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100 Greatest Third Baseman of All-Time

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Dave Franks 2 comments

To say a third baseman needs to be a good hitter is like saying a pitcher has to have a good fastball. The first player associated with the long ball, Frank “Home Run” Baker, was a third baseman. Players like Brooks Robinson and Ken Boyer set the precedence for a good glove to accompany a good bat. Two of the

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1920s All-Decade Team

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Dave Franks One comment

Often referred to as the golden age of baseball. The decade began with the newest Yankee Babe Ruth playing his first season as a full-time outfielder. That year he set the standard for which all great seasons would be measured against. We saw the careers of arguably the greatest hitter, Ty Cobb, and the greatest pitcher of all-time, Walter Johnson.

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