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Old 01-06-2010, 03:03 PM
SniperSB23 SniperSB23 is offline
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Originally Posted by miraja2
It just irritates me that voters pay more attention to a stat like RBI than to a stat like OPS (or at least the stats that go into OPS before the number was tracked). To me, OPS gives a much clearer indication of the kind of year a guy had offensively than a team-dependent stat like runs scored or RBI. Dawson's OPS in '87 wasn't bad....but it was hardly MVP worthy in my estimation.
That is changing, OPS is definitely very strongly considered when people are looking at MVP's now.
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