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  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.



    Fred Lynn? Just a guess.
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    DS1119 wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.



    Fred Lynn? Just a guess.
    No
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  • PureandEasy
    PureandEasy Posts: 5,818
    Fred Lynn isn't in the Hall of Fame?

    I did not know that. What about Rice, did he ever get in?
    Don't come closer or I'll have to go
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    PureandEasy wrote:
    Fred Lynn isn't in the Hall of Fame?

    I did not know that. What about Rice, did he ever get in?
    Rice is in.
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.



    Edgar Martinez?
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    DS1119 wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.



    Edgar Martinez?
    No

    Go back to Fred Lynn's era.
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    DS1119 wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.



    Edgar Martinez?
    No

    Go back to Fred Lynn's era.


    Willie McGee? I know he's won a couple. Maybe even three.
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    DS1119 wrote:


    Willie McGee? I know he's won a couple. Maybe even three.
    Nope.

    I knew this was a good question.
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    DS1119 wrote:


    Willie McGee? I know he's won a couple. Maybe even three.
    Nope.

    I knew this was a good question.


    I just looked at the list of winners and I think I have it. I won't ruin it for anyone else though. I'm officially bowing out of this one. :lol:
  • eeriepadave
    eeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 43,179
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.

    dude from the pirates, Bill Matlock?
    8/28/98- Camden, NJ
    10/31/09- Philly
    5/21/10- NYC
    9/2/12- Philly, PA
    7/19/13- Wrigley
    10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
    10/21/13- Philly, PA
    10/22/13- Philly, PA
    10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
    4/28/16- Philly, PA
    4/29/16- Philly, PA
    5/1/16- NYC
    5/2/16- NYC
    9/2/18- Boston, MA
    9/4/18- Boston, MA
    9/14/22- Camden, NJ
    9/7/24- Philly, PA
    9/9/24- Philly, PA
    Tres Mts.- 3/23/11- Philly. PA
    Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly, PA
    RNDM- 3/9/16- Philly, PA
  • cutz
    cutz Posts: 12,230
    eeriepadave wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.

    dude from the pirates, Bill Matlock?


    That's what i was thinking.
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    eeriepadave wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.

    dude from the pirates, Bill Matlock?
    Close...
    Dude from the Cubs, Bill Madlock

    :P
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    Who was the first major league player to have their number retired?
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    DS1119 wrote:
    Who was the first major league player to have their number retired?
    Gehrig?
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  • DS1119
    DS1119 Posts: 33,497
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    DS1119 wrote:
    Who was the first major league player to have their number retired?
    Gehrig?


    Yes
  • eeriepadave
    eeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 43,179
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    eeriepadave wrote:
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    Who has won the most batting titles, yet is NOT in the Hall of Fame?
    Eligible players.

    dude from the pirates, Bill Matlock?
    Close...
    Dude from the Cubs, Bill Madlock

    :P

    :fp: spelled his name wrong. He did win a batting title or two from the pirates, i forgot the other team he was on.
    8/28/98- Camden, NJ
    10/31/09- Philly
    5/21/10- NYC
    9/2/12- Philly, PA
    7/19/13- Wrigley
    10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
    10/21/13- Philly, PA
    10/22/13- Philly, PA
    10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
    4/28/16- Philly, PA
    4/29/16- Philly, PA
    5/1/16- NYC
    5/2/16- NYC
    9/2/18- Boston, MA
    9/4/18- Boston, MA
    9/14/22- Camden, NJ
    9/7/24- Philly, PA
    9/9/24- Philly, PA
    Tres Mts.- 3/23/11- Philly. PA
    Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly, PA
    RNDM- 3/9/16- Philly, PA
  • QuarterToTen
    QuarterToTen Cincinnati, Ohio Posts: 3,649
    Which three Major League pitchers later served in the United States Congress?
    Nice shirt.
  • SPEEDY MCCREADY
    SPEEDY MCCREADY Posts: 26,834
    QuarterToTen wrote:
    Which three Major League pitchers later served in the United States Congress?
    Bunning for sure.
    No clue on the other 2.

    Good question!
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  • QuarterToTen
    QuarterToTen Cincinnati, Ohio Posts: 3,649
    SPEEDY MCCREADY wrote:
    QuarterToTen wrote:
    Which three Major League pitchers later served in the United States Congress?
    Bunning for sure.
    No clue on the other 2.

    Good question!

    Thanks!

    The other two are pretty obscure.


    :corn:
    Nice shirt.

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