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Originally Posted by Buster Cherry
If baseball had adopted a designated runner way back when the likes of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb could have played well into their 50's. Both could still hit at the end of their careers but their legs were gone.
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And the people complaining now about designated hitters would think the designated runner as natural as leather gloves, 4 balls for a walk, and the mound being 60 feet six inches from home plate.