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Old 12-17-2002, 05:01 PM   #10
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Originally posted by toanstrom
Thanks, I guess the trade wasnt as bad for the Tigers as I had initially thought but Simon is a great professional hitter, think a fat John Olerud, without the walks.
Isn't "a fat John Olerud without the walks" kind of like saying someone was a chunky Pamela Anderson with a tiny chest?

Walks are the difference between Olerud being a very average player and Olerud being a repeated All Star.
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