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Originally Posted by Saul Badguy
BA, RBI, and HRs is all you need to know when evaluating a player's value. I don't understand why people even bother looking at fielding, base-running, pitching, etc. Those are negligible facets of the game and should only be considered in the event of a tie. (And even then, that would only be if you couldn't find a coin to flip.)
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Originally Posted by Brainiac
Nicely done. You built a straw man and knocked it down. Congratulations.
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Originally Posted by Saul Badguy
Brainiac declared my argument a straw man 23 minutes after the WV post quoted above.
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I wasn't responding to anybody else's quote when I called your quote a straw man argument. If it bothers you so much, I'll retract that and just say you were being sarcastic.