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Originally Posted by 3kings
Biggio is not deserving in my eyes. Long above average career, but never a among the best few players in the game. Only had 200 hit season once.
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Completely disagree. I can't find the piece to provide all the specifics, but Bill James wrote in the Abstract one year when Biggio's career was well established that he was almost certainly the most underrated player in Major League History.
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01-06-2015, 07:17 PM
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