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From: luriem@alleg.edu(Michael Lurie) The Liberalizer
Subject: Re: ALL-TIME PEAK PLAYERS
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Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1993 20:35:15 GMT
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In article <C5w2LE.JpK@ucdavis.edu> ez027993@dale.ucdavis.edu (Gary Built  
Like Villanueva Huckabay) writes:
> (Michael Lurie) The Liberalizer writes:
> >> Henderson's stat's are probably closer to DiMaggio's than you
> >> think.
> 
> >Then give me NUMBERS MAN!!!!!
> >Winfield could WHIP henderson's butt.
> 
> Well, you're absolutely, completely dead wrong, but thanks for playing.
> As soon as I get to my office, I'll be happy to post Rickey and Dave's
> career lines.  Both are very fine players, but Henderson has  
consistently
> been better.
> 
> As for Rickey 'slacking' due to his contract problems this year -- any
> comments?  Considering he's basically picked up the entire team and put
> them on his back, I think he deserves a little slack, and I think he
> deserves a 4-year extension at $6M per year.  Quickly.
> 




I was upset at people dissing winfield. Henderson is the better player.  
WINFIELD can come close though. Lets see what rickey does for the rest of  
his career. People forget how good winny was in the 80's, and also how  
great rickey was.
