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Baseball

kairos12

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6. Great post. I would disagree with you on best ball player who ever lived, though.

Reply to oswaldactedalone (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 1, 2018, 09:36 PM

Jun 2018

I have to go with the Babe. He won 94 games as a pitcher and held the record for most consecutive shutout innings pitched in the WS until Whitey Ford broke it. He would have made the HOF as a pitcher or a hitter. Teddy Ballgame was the greatest hitter who ever lived.

I love these debates though.

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Nice Try. Wrong. kairos12 Jun 2018 #2

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Teddy Ballgame oswaldactedalone Jun 2018 #5

Great post. I would disagree with you on best ball player who ever lived, though. kairos12 Jun 2018 #6