Thread: Cobb v. Ruth -- relative popularity in their day
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Old 07-15-2007, 06:55 PM
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Default Cobb v. Ruth -- relative popularity in their day
Posted By: Mark L

In the old days, they emphasized inside baseball and winning depended a lot on brains, strategy, execution, speed, and defense. Wagner seems to have excelled at inside baseball all the while racking up the great offensive numbers that we all know.

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