10-12-2012, 03:29 PM
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NOT breaking news
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Calgary
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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
6 Brooks Robinson
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one guess at a time 
Yes.
ESTABLISHED MODERN STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR THIRD BASEMEN, SETTING MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS AT HIS POSITION FOR SEASONS (23), FIELDING PCT. (.971), GAMES (2,870), PUTOUTS (2,697), ASSISTS (6,205), AND DOUBLE PLAYS (618). HIT 268 CAREER HOME RUNS. NAMED TO 18 CONSECUTIVE ALL STAR TEAMS. MVP OF 1970 WORLD SERIES. AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP IN 1964.
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10-12-2012, 03:36 PM
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#22
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Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Crowsnest Pass
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3. Ozzie Smith
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10-12-2012, 03:38 PM
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#23
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
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12 Dizzy Dean
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10-12-2012, 03:38 PM
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#24
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NOT breaking news
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Calgary
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Originally Posted by troutman
3. Ozzie Smith
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Nope.
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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
12 Dizzy Dean
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Yes.
ONE OF FOUR N.L. PITCHERS TO WIN 30 OR MORE GAMES UNDER MODERN REGULATIONS. PITCHED IN 1934 (ST.L.) 1938 (CHICAGO) WORLD SERIES. LED LEAGUE IN STRIKEOUTS 1932-33-34-35. SINGLE GAME RECORD WITH 17, JULY 30, 1935. FIRST PITCHER TO MAKE TWO HITS IN ONE INNING IN WORLD SERIES. MOST VALUABLE N.L. PLAYER IN 1934.
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10-12-2012, 03:44 PM
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: in your blind spot.
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Originally Posted by troutman
3. Ozzie Smith
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Naw, #3 is Barry Larkin
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"The problem with any ideology is that it gives the answer before you look at the evidence."
—Bill Clinton
"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance--it is the illusion of knowledge."
—Daniel J. Boorstin, historian, former Librarian of Congress
"But the Senator, while insisting he was not intoxicated, could not explain his nudity"
—WKRP in Cincinatti
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10-12-2012, 03:48 PM
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#26
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#1 Goaltender
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Originally Posted by GirlySports
21. PWRFLRNPRDCRNDLDRBYXMPLWHSPS,WRKTHCNDNSRPSSDDTRMNT NMDHMCMPLTPLYR.TTLD438HMRNSND2,774HTS,WHLSTLNG314B SS,N21SSNS.RNDGHTGLDGLVWRDS,MDGHTLL-STRTMSNDWSNMD1977RKFTHYR.RVTLZDBYHSRRVLNCHCG,WN198 7N.L.MVPWRDWTHCBS,LDNGLGNHMRNS(49)NDRB(137).TWCLDN .L.NTTLBSS.
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Andre Dawson.
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If ever there was an oilering
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Connor Zary will win the Hart Trophy in 2027.
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10-12-2012, 03:49 PM
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#27
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Scoring Winger
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21. Andre Dawson
EDIT: Saskflames69 beat me to it
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10-12-2012, 03:52 PM
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#28
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
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8 Casey Stengel
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10-12-2012, 03:54 PM
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#29
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Franchise Player
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11. BTTNGWZRDWHLND,CHPPDNDBNTDHSWYT3,053HTS.7BTTNGTTLS SRPSSDNLYBYCBBNDWGNR.SDVRTYFRLXD,CRCHDBTTNGSTNCSTH TVR.30015CNSCTVSSNS,CHVNG.328LFTM..L.RKFYRN1967ND. L.MVP10YRSLTRWHNHBTTD.388WTH239HTS.NMDT18STRGHTLL-STRTMS.NTNLHRNPNM.
Rod Carew
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10-12-2012, 03:55 PM
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#30
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
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11 Rod Carew
Dang, beaten
Last edited by puffnstuff; 10-12-2012 at 03:56 PM.
Reason: Too slow
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10-12-2012, 03:59 PM
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Franchise Player
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25. NFFWPLYRSTJMPFRMHGHSCHLTMNTMJRS.PLYDTFLDNDTHRDBSND MNGDCLBFRMDC.1941THRGHJLY1948.HT511HMRNS,N.L.RCRDW HNHRTRD.LSLDNMSTRNSSCRD,MSTRNSBTTDN,TTLBSS,BSSNBLL SNDXTRBSSNLNGHTS.HD.304LFTMBTTNGVRG.PLYDNLVNLLSTRG MSNDNTHRWRLDSRS.
Mel Ott
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10-12-2012, 04:06 PM
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#32
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
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Nm
Last edited by puffnstuff; 10-12-2012 at 04:54 PM.
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10-12-2012, 04:12 PM
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#33
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NOT breaking news
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Calgary
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bobblehead
Naw, #3 is Barry Larkin
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Yes.
SMOOTH-FIELDING, STEADY-SWINGING SHORTSTOP WHOSE DYNAMIC DEFENSE AND ALL-AROUND PLAY SPARKED HIS HOMETOWN REDS. A 12-TIME ALL-STAR, HE TOTALED 2,340 HITS AND 379 STOLEN BASES IN 19 SEASONS. NINE TIMES BATTING OVER .300, EN ROUTE TO A .295 LIFETIME AVERAGE. IN 1996, BECAME FIRST SHORTSTOP TO POST 30 HOME RUNS AND 30 STEALS IN A SINGLE SEASON. CAPTURED NINE SILVER SLUGGER AWARDS AND THREE GOLD GLOVE AWARDS. PASSIONATE TEAM CAPTAIN AND COMMANDING CLUBHOUSE LEADER, HE BATTED .353 IN THE 1990 WORLD SERIES, GUIDING REDS TO FOUR-GAME SWEEP OF OAKLAND A'S.
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Originally Posted by saskflames69
Andre Dawson.
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Yes.
A POWERFUL RUN PRODUCER AND LEADER BY EXAMPLE WHOSE POISE, WORK ETHIC AND UNSURPASSED DETERMINATION MADE HIM A COMPLETE PLAYER. TOTALED 438 HOME RUNS AND 2,774 HITS, WHILE STEALING 314 BASES, IN 21 SEASONS. EARNED EIGHT GOLD GLOVE AWARDS, MADE EIGHT ALL-STAR TEAMS AND WAS NAMED 1977 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR. REVATALIZED BY HIS ARRIVAL IN CHICAGO, WON 1987 N.L. MVP AWARD WITH CUBS, LEADING LEAGUE IN HOME RUNS (49) AND RBI (137). TWICE LED N.L. IN TOTAL BASES.
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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
8 Casey Stengel
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Yes.
MANAGED NEW YORK YANKEES 1949-1960. WON 10 PENNANTS AND 7 WORLD SERIES WITH NEW YORK YANKEES. ONLY MANAGER TO WIN 5 CONSECUTIVE WORLD SERIES 1949-1955. PLAYED OUTFIELD 1912-1925 WITH BROOKLYN, PITTSBURGH, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND BOSTON N.L. TEAMS. MANAGED BROOKLYN 1934-1936, BOSTON BRAVES 1938-1943 AND NEW YORK METS 1962-1965.
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Originally Posted by Jason14h
11. BTTNGWZRDWHLND,CHPPDNDBNTDHSWYT3,053HTS.7BTTNGTTLS SRPSSDNLYBYCBBNDWGNR.SDVRTYFRLXD,CRCHDBTTNGSTNCSTH TVR.30015CNSCTVSSNS,CHVNG.328LFTM..L.RKFYRN1967ND. L.MVP10YRSLTRWHNHBTTD.388WTH239HTS.NMDT18STRGHTLL-STRTMS.NTNLHRNPNM.
Rod Carew
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BATTING WIZARD WHO LINED, CHOPPED AND BUNTED HIS WAY TO 3,053 HITS. 7 BATTING TITLES SURPASSED ONLY BY COBB AND WAGNER. USED VARIETY OF RELAXED, CROUCHED BATTING STANCES TO HIT OVER .300 15 CONSECUTIVE SEASONS, ACHIEVING .328 LIFETIME. A.L. ROOKIE OF YEAR IN 1967 AND A.L. MVP 10 YEARS LATER WHEN HE BATTED .388 WITH 239 HITS. NAMED TO 18 STRAIGHT ALL-STAR TEAMS. NATIONAL HERO IN PANAMA.
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Originally Posted by Jason14h
25. NFFWPLYRSTJMPFRMHGHSCHLTMNTMJRS.PLYDTFLDNDTHRDBSND MNGDCLBFRMDC.1941THRGHJLY1948.HT511HMRNS,N.L.RCRDW HNHRTRD.LSLDNMSTRNSSCRD,MSTRNSBTTDN,TTLBSS,BSSNBLL SNDXTRBSSNLNGHTS.HD.304LFTMBTTNGVRG.PLYDNLVNLLSTRG MSNDNTHRWRLDSRS.
Mel Ott
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ONE OF FEW PLAYERS TO JUMP FROM A HIGH SCHOOL TEAM INTO MAJORS. PLAYED OUTFIELD AND THIRD BASE AND MANAGED CLUB FROM DEC. 1941 THROUGH JULY 1948. HIT 511 HOME RUNS, N.L. RECORD WHEN HE RETIRED. ALSO LED IN MOST RUNS SCORED, MOST RUNS BATTED IN, TOTAL BASES, BASES ON BALLS AND EXTRA BASES ON LONG HITS. HAD A .304 LIFETIME BATTING AVERAGE. PLAYED IN ELEVEN ALL STAR GAMES AND IN THREE WORLD SERIES.
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10-12-2012, 04:32 PM
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#34
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Powerplay Quarterback
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#9 is Negro leaguer Josh Gibson. The black Babe Ruth.
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10-12-2012, 04:47 PM
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#35
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Scoring Winger
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#10 - Mike Timlin
nm hes not in the hall
Pat Gillick
Last edited by ShotDownInFlames12; 10-12-2012 at 05:07 PM.
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10-12-2012, 04:52 PM
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#36
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
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24 Earl Weaver
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10-12-2012, 05:22 PM
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#37
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NOT breaking news
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Calgary
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Quote:
Originally Posted by trumpethead
#9 is Negro leaguer Josh Gibson. The black Babe Ruth.
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Yes.
CONSIDERED GREATEST SLUGGER IN NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUES. POWER-HITTING CATCHER WHO HIT ALMOST 800 HOME RUNS IN LEAGUE AND INDEPENDENT BASEBALL DURING HIS 17-YEAR CAREER. CREDITED WITH HAVING BEEN NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING CHAMPION IN 1936-38-42-45.
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Originally Posted by ShotDownInFlames12
#10 - Mike Timlin
nm hes not in the hall
Pat Gillick
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BRILLIANT TALENT EVALUATOR WHOSE REMARKABLE MEMORY AND UNCANNY ABILITY TO SHAPE ROSTERS RESULTED IN THREE WORLD SERIES TITLES AND A STERLING RESUME WITH SIX ORGANIZATIONS. ROSE THROUGH SCOUTING RANKS WITH ASTROS AND YANKEES BEFORE BUILDING FIVE DIVISION CHAMPIONS IN 17 YEARS AS A GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE EXPANSION BLUE JAYS, BRINGING CANADA CONSECUTIVE WORLD SERIES TITLES IN 1992-1993. ARCHITECT OF BALTIMORE AND SEATTLE PLAYOFF TEAMS, ALONG WITH PHILADELPHIA'S 2008 WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS. IN 27 SEASONS AS A GM, HIS CLUBS ADVANCED TO THE POSTSEASON 11 TIMES AND FINISHED WITH 20 WINNING RECORDS.
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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
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MANAGED ORIOLES WITH INTENSITY, FLAIR AND ACERBIC WIT FOR 17 SEASONS. .583 WINNING PERCENTAGE (1480-1060) RANKS FIFTH ALL-TIME AMONG 20TH CENTURY MANAGERS WITH 10 OR MORE YEARS SERVICE. 94.3 WINS PER SEASON RANKS FIRST. FIVE 100-WIN SEASONS SECOND ON ALL-TIME LIST. WON SIX A.L. EAST TITLES, FOUR PENNANTS AND 1970 WORLD SERIES.
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10-12-2012, 06:06 PM
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#38
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First Line Centre
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Portland, OR
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#13 is Gossage
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10-12-2012, 07:51 PM
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#39
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Lifetime Suspension
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Lethbridge
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#14- Harmen Killebrew
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10-12-2012, 08:15 PM
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#40
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Franchise Player
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agree 13 is Gossage
think 23 is Eddie Mathews?
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