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Old 01-14-2009, 06:25 PM   #5
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Default Re: Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2009

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Originally Posted by VirtualSmitty View Post
Both great additions to the hall.
Both no brainers IMO. Who was a better leadoff hitter than Henderson? And I'm not a fan of his but dreaded seeing him leadoff when the A's played a team I liked. You have to respect a player of his ability.

Same can be said about Rice, not a fan of the Bosox but when he stepped in to the box a sense of dread entered your heart. His job was to knock the **** out of the ball and he did with great regularity. One of the most feared hitters of his time.
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