Quote:
Originally Posted by Ocotillo
The fact that Buck O'Neil said the sound off Jackson's bat sounded like the ball coming off Josh Gibson's bat is all I need to know.
142 OPS+ in his age 27 season before the hip injury.
Just imagine if he committed to baseball full-time as a college amateur and a pro. He's splitting time and he's still borderline great at age 27.
|
yep.
Not getting wrapped up in WAR.
With that logic, Mahomes was the 8th best QB in the league last year (QBR).
As you and others have put it, you were always witnessing something that other mortal players simply could not do.