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JT45242

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10. But if we are redoing it today they are eligible

Reply to EnergizedLib (Reply #4)

Thu May 14, 2026, 04:06 PM

22 hrs ago

If we are fixing the all century team, we should include the best players of the century.

The one issue with saber metrics is they over emphasize home runs. (Tony gwynn and rod care).

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I've been thinking a lot about the All-Century Team lately [View all] EnergizedLib Yesterday OP

I once was consumed by baseball...it was my everything. Moostache Yesterday #1

Same reason, fully expecting the Indians winning it all that year. blm Yesterday #2

I felt that EnergizedLib Yesterday #5

My story is much like yours. I didn't have a dog in the fight rurallib Yesterday #6

Going position players focus JT45242 Yesterday #3

Well, wait EnergizedLib Yesterday #4

But if we are redoing it today they are eligible JT45242 22 hrs ago #10

I am surprised no one mentioned Ozzie Smith at SS rurallib Yesterday #7

Then who do you bump at shortstop? EnergizedLib Yesterday #8

you win - rurallib 22 hrs ago #9