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Originally Posted by Ocotillo
Other leagues were already included in the official statistical record.
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Also, the American Association (1882-1891) is drastically underrepresented in the MLB Hall of Fame.
It was a damn good league whose stars haven't been inducted.
19th century baseball has been underappreciated in historical narratives but groundbreaking research has been ongoing.
The Players League is a fascinating story.
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