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Forum: BASEBALL Today, 12:04 AM
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Posted By Skipscards
This is spot on. The BBWAA doesn’t tend to...

This is spot on. The BBWAA doesn’t tend to adjust rapidly.
Forum: BASEBALL Yesterday, 03:34 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Got this nice one here on the forum. :)! ...

Got this nice one here on the forum. :)!

https://www.skipscards.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/13236336/soto_orig.jpg
Forum: BASEBALL Yesterday, 02:53 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Through 49 games last year he also had 5 HRs. ...

Through 49 games last year he also had 5 HRs. The year before he had 7. It’s early. He’ll get the power going. :)!
Forum: BASEBALL Yesterday, 10:34 AM
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Posted By Skipscards
Great question. I studied it years ago and 40...

Great question. I studied it years ago and 40 was the average number of HOFers in any given season. And that number is probably low when applying it to today’s baseball because there are more teams...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 08:30 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
No offense meant but here’s the list of pitchers...

No offense meant but here’s the list of pitchers who got into the Hall of Fame based on their ERA+:

That’s right. Nobody.

ERA+ is an indicator of a great pitcher, but it’s not enough by...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 08:24 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Legit

Legit
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 08:09 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
To be clear, we aren’t judging. Obviously people...

To be clear, we aren’t judging. Obviously people invest and even collectors like to see their cards increase in value. But it’s your collection so it’s up to you to decide what’s important. I will...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2,363
Views: 115,475
Posted By Skipscards
Check the OP for what’s left.

Check the OP for what’s left.
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:58 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Hosmer.

Hosmer.
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:57 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Go Royals!

Go Royals!
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:57 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Let’s win tonight!

Let’s win tonight!
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:57 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Just a few more left.

Just a few more left.
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-19-2025, 07:46 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
I do need Minoso. If you have a list of whoch...

I do need Minoso. If you have a list of whoch HOFers you're missing/seeking, let me know and maybe we could work out a trade.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 07:37 PM
Replies: 368
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Posted By Skipscards
I hit this one. :) ...

I hit this one. :)

https://www.skipscards.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/13236336/chourio_orig.jpg
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Ugh. Don’t remind me.

Ugh. Don’t remind me.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
It’s funny. The entire time I’m reading your...

It’s funny. The entire time I’m reading your post I was thinking…



…this.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 07:26 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Nice list. :)!

Nice list. :)!
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 07:24 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Not bad, eh? :) Greinke isn’t a 1st ballot...

Not bad, eh? :)

Greinke isn’t a 1st ballot guy, but he’s right there with Tiant and Schilling; both of which will eventually be in the Hall. Greinke benefits from having both some legendary...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 04:30 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
So true. Now, if only he were wearing #7…

So true. Now, if only he were wearing #7…
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 03:37 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
The funny thing about that picture is he's taking...

The funny thing about that picture is he's taking a warm up swing. You can see the donut on the bat.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 03:34 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
To be fair, I think that was my original list...

To be fair, I think that was my original list from 5 years ago. Even if you're right, it's still a pretty solid list.

Greinke is definitely getting in. I think it's too early to rule out Trea...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 03:16 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
You can though. I know your position that...

You can though. I know your position that players from the past aren't as good as players today and you know I disagree with that premise. There's plenty of evidence suggesting otherwise and...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 03:09 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
:D :)!

:D :)!
Forum: BASEBALL 05-19-2025, 03:08 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
https://www.skipscards.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/1323633...

https://www.skipscards.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/13236336/2020-bowman-camo-witt.jpg...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-18-2025, 07:41 PM
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Views: 4,053
Posted By Skipscards
Love it!! Let’s go!!

Love it!! Let’s go!!
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 08:27 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Spot on. Even in the rare instances where...

Spot on.

Even in the rare instances where deGrom has been able to face a hitter a 4th time in a game, his effectiveness drops off to mere mortal status. While Koufax maintained his historical...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 08:18 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
Also Judge is 33. He’s got a lot more time to...

Also Judge is 33. He’s got a lot more time to accumulate than deGrom does.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 03:05 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
John’s list below is much better. And yes,...

John’s list below is much better.

And yes, I’m serious with the list. All of those guys (and a bunch more) had HOF seasons but short careers. And none of them were juicers to my knowledge....
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 02:59 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 30,393
Posted By Skipscards
All fair. I think part of the issue is we are...

All fair. I think part of the issue is we are all talking about multiple things simultaneously.

The best comp for Jacob deGrom is absolutely a subset of the greatest pitchers ever. In fact, if...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 01:23 PM
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Posted By Skipscards
You didn’t answer the question. You’re the one...

You didn’t answer the question. You’re the one who chose FIP.



You can do your own research but off the top of my head, Roger Maris, Eric Davis, George Foster, Johan Santana, Albert Belle,...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 11:38 AM
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Posted By Skipscards
Say what you will but there are dozens of guys...

Say what you will but there are dozens of guys with high peaks and accomplishments who haven’t gotten in. The high peak, short career Hall of Famer is a tough road. All three of those guys are on...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Skipscards
I have no interest in using FIP. I am not the...

I have no interest in using FIP. I am not the one who brought it up. I just pointed out that even using FIP, Johan led the league 3x vs deGrom’s once. deGrom’s 2018 season was incredible. But...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 11:31 AM
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Posted By Skipscards
Yes, a lot longer. Johan pitched 42% more innings...

Yes, a lot longer. Johan pitched 42% more innings than deGrom and started 25% more games. That is a lot longer. It is harder sustaining their level of excellence over 2,000 IP than it is over...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 11:26 AM
Replies: 738
Views: 30,393
Posted By Skipscards
Joss didn’t get to 10 years because he died. ...

Joss didn’t get to 10 years because he died. Even then, it took him nearly 70 years to get in. Ohtani would not get in if he walked away today.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 10:52 AM
Replies: 738
Views: 30,393
Posted By Skipscards
I watched both and both were fantastic. But...

I watched both and both were fantastic. But Johan was definitely better a lot longer. Not sure why you are using FIP as the definitive metric. But Santana led the league in FIP 3x while deGrom did...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2025, 10:47 AM
Replies: 738
Views: 30,393
Posted By Skipscards
If Ohtani retired today he would 100% not be in...

If Ohtani retired today he would 100% not be in because he has not played the minimum 10 years.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-16-2025, 09:15 PM
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Views: 383,736
Posted By Skipscards
25/14 to go!

25/14 to go!
Forum: BASEBALL 05-16-2025, 09:09 PM
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Views: 30,393
Posted By Skipscards
If he retired right now, deGrom would likely not...

If he retired right now, deGrom would likely not get in. Here’s Johan and deGrom comparing their 5 year peak. They were both absurdly dominant and Johan was one and done. I just don’t see it yet. ...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-16-2025, 02:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,122
Posted By Skipscards
I must agree with my esteemed Marlins colleague.

I must agree with my esteemed Marlins colleague.
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 05-16-2025, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,363
Views: 115,475
Posted By Skipscards
Check OP for what's left.

Check OP for what's left.
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