Favorite Player by Decade 1911-1920 - Page 2

Cooleyvol · 07-20-2004, 10:14 AM

Is there any doubt that this was easily baseball's best of times.

Jackson, baby, Jackson!!

Matt from TN · 07-20-2004, 10:37 AM

What a tight race... Mathewson by 1 over Shoeless who has 1 more than Big Train & Speaker

Knox · 07-20-2004, 11:33 AM

Big Train

mlyons · 07-20-2004, 11:51 AM

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Originally Posted by Cooleyvol

Is there any doubt that this was easily baseball's best of times.

Jackson, baby, Jackson!!

Yeah, nothing beats fixed games, widespread corruption, and leagues going bankrupt.

darkhorse · 07-20-2004, 05:12 PM

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Originally Posted by mlyons

Yeah, nothing beats fixed games, widespread corruption, and leagues going bankrupt.

You forgot institutional racism.

mlyons · 07-20-2004, 05:23 PM

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Originally Posted by darkhorse

You forgot institutional racism.

Oh, yeah, forgot about that one. Good times, good times.

Carlton · 07-20-2004, 05:41 PM

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Originally Posted by Jason Moyer

I'd put both Mattingly and Koufax in on the first ballot without thinking about it. Then again, I don't understand how having a 20 year career with 5 good years and 15 years of stats-fluffing is better than having an 8 year career with 5 good years.

I guess it's a good thing I don't get a BBWAA ballot.

I am right there with you Jason.

View Poll Results: Favorite Player by Decade 1911-1920
Christy Mathewson	10	23.26%
Mordecai Brown	3	6.98%
Eddie Collins	1	2.33%
Joe Jackson	9	20.93%
Walter Johnson	10	23.26%
Eddie Cicotte	0	0%
Tris Speaker	8	18.60%
George Sisler	2	4.65%
Pete Alexander	0	0%
Other, Explain (write-in)	0	0%
Voters: 43. You may not vote on this poll

07-20-2004, 10:37 AM	#22
Matt from TN Hall Of Famer Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: In a funk.... Posts: 3,413	What a tight race... Mathewson by 1 over Shoeless who has 1 more than Big Train & Speaker __________________ Set in Stone... Players Remain with Original Franchise

07-20-2004, 11:33 AM	#23
Knox Minors (Single A) Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Houston, Texas Posts: 65	Big Train __________________ NABL - Houston Astros

07-20-2004, 10:14 AM	#21
Cooleyvol Hall Of Famer Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Union City, TN Posts: 6,383	Is there any doubt that this was easily baseball's best of times. Jackson, baby, Jackson!!