You're comparing a third baseman to a first baseman, and Beltre's strength was completely zapped at Safeco during a good portion of his prime.
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostDon't be simple. If you're going to bat in the 3/4 hole... RBIs are your job
Would you rather compare Beltres career OPS of 790 to Gonzalez 875?
Or that he's topped 800 4 times in his career while Gonzalez has done each of the past 5 years?
R.I.P. Junior Seau
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostI'd love to see what people think about a player hitting in the 4 spot who hits 28 HRs and gets only 28RBIs but has an OBP of 400
Is that guy better than someone who hits 28HRs/100 RBI/ 370 OBP...?
R.I.P. Junior Seau
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostI'd love to see what people think about a player hitting in the 4 spot who hits 28 HRs and gets only 28RBIs but has an OBP of 400
Is that guy better than someone who hits 28HRs/100 RBI/ 370 OBP...?
The issue with RBI is opportunity, not everyone gets the same ones.
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostI'd love to see what people think about a player hitting in the 4 spot who hits 28 HRs and gets only 28RBIs but has an OBP of 400
Is that guy better than someone who hits 28HRs/100 RBI/ 370 OBP...?
RIP TheManInBlack
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostI'd love to see what people think about a player hitting in the 4 spot who hits 28 HRs and gets only 28RBIs but has an OBP of 400
Is that guy better than someone who hits 28HRs/100 RBI/ 370 OBP...?
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Originally posted by Nalej View PostI guess the implied thing in there was *clutch*... like QBs who's stat line look good at the end of the game but did squat during the first 3 qtrs when the game mattered.
BARISP, I guess. Which AGonz was damn near a 400 hitter at
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Originally posted by senormysterioso View PostDoes the extra 30% of OBP translate into 62 or more runs scored? You win games by scoring runs, and you play to win the game....hello! You play to win the game!
R.I.P. Junior Seau
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