This guy is a hall of famer?
Rizzuto
What a classic example of a bullshit east coast bias. I have never been one to harp on the Santo argument since I like that the Baseball Hall of Fame actually is selective, but the veterans committee elected this guy before ours? Both were stellar fielders. Rizzuto's stats did suffer a bit because of sitting out for the war, but Rizzuto only went to 5 all-star games, starting 2. This is in an era where there were only 8 starting shortstops in the entire league! Santo's stats also suffered because he was limited by his diabetes. At any rate, here is a set of stats from a more deserving player:
#10
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BFCubsFan: Agree. The were (are) both unabashed Homers! And thats why we listen to old #10!. He was actually grunting and groaning today when My Cubbies rally in the 9th came up short.
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