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Old 07-28-2009, 08:11 AM   #38
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Default Re: Pete Rose, 20 years later...HOF or not?

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Originally Posted by Volt View Post
Scott, if I can politely disagree. The HOF is that, the place where people who are the above average people. The ones who had careers that shined for many reasons. He is not IMO. It is to me more than a place of stats. Who were the best that did the most for their sport? Staying with only Pete Rose, he did not.

At best - there will have to be a lot of agreeing to disagree on this man.
Babe Ruth was an alcoholic who threw women down the stairs regularly.
I won't even get started on Ty Cobb.
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