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In response to
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against shitty pitchers -- nm
"
by
psilotum
i'll assume they were equally good/bad against every other hitter of the time
Posted by
sherlock homie (aka chris)
May 12 '10, 15:39
and nobody else was even close
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there were fewer types of pitches in Ruth's time, too ... -- nm
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Beryllium
May 12, 15:41
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Not true. The pitcher was able to mess with the ball, the spit ball was still a legal pitch for instance.
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Krusty
May 12, 15:49
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Plus they didn't bring out new, shiny, bright-white balls all the time during the game. They were scuffed and dirty much of the time during gameplay -- nm
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mara
May 12, 15:57
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Yup, yet another advantage for the pitcher.
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Krusty
May 12, 16:02
good point, mara! -- nm
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sherlock homie
May 12, 15:59
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this makes them harder to see in flight, meaning the batter would need even more skill. -- nm
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Beryllium
May 12, 16:00
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