Who is the greatest BB player you ever SAW?

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08-13-2010, 12:40 PM

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Bill James rates Mantle the 6th best player ever, despite those "low" RBIs. One reason his totals were relatively low, aside from injuries keeping down his games played, was the incredible number of walks he drew.

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