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Old 06-16-2015, 10:44 PM   #10
msupoke
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Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: Houston, TX
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Originally Posted by Gator View Post
My experience is that players with very similar ratings with the exception of speed will get extra star(s) for the speed. You might say that is justified and I might agree, but where the players have ratings that are very low and neither player has a chance to make the bigs, you will often see the speed player given 1.5 stars. IMO, speed alone should not have that effect unless it can be employed by getting on base.
Speed helps players get on base. It also helps defensively.
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