This one comes from "Clearing the Bases."
Who was more valuable overall: Tim Raines or Pete Rose?
Some Highlights:
Raines:
808 Stolen Bases
2605 Hits
123 OPS+
7 All-Star Games
5 Top Ten WAR Finishes
7 Ton Ten OBP Finishes (One Win)
8 Top Ten Runs Scored Finishes (Two Wins)
11 Top Ten Stolen Base Finishes (Four Wins)
Rose:
4256 Base Hits
746 Doubles
118 OPS+
17 All-Star Games
4 WAR Top Ten Finishes
13 Top Ten Batting Average Finishes (3 Wins)
11 Top Ten OBP Finishes (2 Wins)
15 TOp Ten Runs Scored Finishes (4 Wins)
11 Top Ten Total Bases Finishes
15 TOp Ten Doubles Finishes (5 Wins)
For what it's worth, Allen Barra (Author of Clearing the Bases) picked Raines as more valuable
Who was more valuable overall: Tim Raines or Pete Rose?
Some Highlights:
Raines:
808 Stolen Bases
2605 Hits
123 OPS+
7 All-Star Games
5 Top Ten WAR Finishes
7 Ton Ten OBP Finishes (One Win)
8 Top Ten Runs Scored Finishes (Two Wins)
11 Top Ten Stolen Base Finishes (Four Wins)
Rose:
4256 Base Hits
746 Doubles
118 OPS+
17 All-Star Games
4 WAR Top Ten Finishes
13 Top Ten Batting Average Finishes (3 Wins)
11 Top Ten OBP Finishes (2 Wins)
15 TOp Ten Runs Scored Finishes (4 Wins)
11 Top Ten Total Bases Finishes
15 TOp Ten Doubles Finishes (5 Wins)
For what it's worth, Allen Barra (Author of Clearing the Bases) picked Raines as more valuable
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