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Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins
Well, if he kept his St. Louis pace he'd be the greatest hitter ever, because he had the greatest 10-year start to his career of anyone in MLB history (which, ironically, will be surpassed by Mike Trout).
He had 77 WAR in his first ten years and his lowest wRC in any of those years was 150, which would have been 8th in baseball last year.
I watch the team now, and it's a decent team, but the excitement around his every at-bat when he was in his prime was truly special, and I really miss it.
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I always say I'm lucky to have had him play for ny favorite team and to save seen him play in person several times.