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Rather than advocating a belief, say, Barry Bonds is the greatest hitter of all time, facts are gathered and conclusions are derived. Adjustments are used in an attempt to normalize and center facts in ways that have probative value.
To wit: A fact that may be inflated in a certain environment is still strong relative to the environment it is in.