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Not enough people talk about Robin Yount • .285/.342/.430 (.772 OPS), 115 OPS+ • 3142 H, 251 HR, 1406 RBI, 271 SB • 960 XBH, 4730 TB, 20 seasons • 77.4 WAR, 3x ASG, 2x AL MVP • One-franchise man w/ MIL • 2x 2B leader, 2x 3B leader • 132/100 on HOF monitor • Made MLB debut at 18 • Never struck out 95x • Most hits of the 1980s • First-ballot HOF'er 1999 • Wore #19 his entire career • Topped 40 2B 4x, 300 TB 4x • Reached 20 HR 4x, 100 RBI 3x • Stole 15 bases 9x, scored 100 5x • Top Similarity Score: Paul Molitor • Won MVP at two positions (SS, CF) • Won Silver Sluggers at two positions • .344/.419/.469 postseason slash line • Lifetime 1.072 OPS in the World Series • Last active teammate of Henry L. Aaron • There have only been 23 seasons with at least 10.5 WAR and 360 TB; only 8 of those (including Yount ’82) also had fewer than 65 strikeouts




Drop whatever you're doing, folks SOUND. ON. My oh my, lawda mercy, this is perhaps THE greatest audible crack of the bat I've ever heard captured on video. Frank Thomas goes 525 to the upper deck during the 1994 Home Run Derby at Three Rivers Stadium.


Hank Aaron Mobile, Alabama 1974, a week before he broke Babe Ruth’s home run record.












Imagine getting all dressed up to see your team lose by 25 in the Pit!!


2nd Round of the @NITMBB PREVIEW: @Liam_0__ of GW Basketball Insiders (@theDeptofHoops) joined @nick_nunez20 to preview GW and @UNMLoboMBB. The Revolutionaries rank #82 in KenPom and #91 in the NET and finished in 9th place in the A10 conference. youtu.be/F-r9V1-9GG4?si…










