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In response to "But we can't *know* Will! Spare me your numerical alchemy! -- nm" by Reagen

We know he got those hits. Those hits are as real and as valid as any other. But they're not MLB hits. If you count those, you count Oh's HRs too.

Posted by musubi Jun 5 '10, 09:16

It's that simple.

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Yup. -- nm - Krusty Jun 5, 09:21
"it's that simple." What we're saying is, maybe it's not. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 09:18 9
- How is it not that simple? Would a goal scored in Eastern Europe count to the NHL scoring record? - musubi Jun 5, 09:32 8
  - the stats could eventually be compared (with a lot more work than baseball) - Reagen Jun 5, 09:34 7
    - So your answer then is no, right? (nm) - musubi Jun 5, 09:36 6
      - This is apples and oranges where the hits discussion is Red Delicious vs Fuji. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 09:39 5
        
        Will's solution is counting all the Red Delicious and the Fuji's together. (nm) - musubi Jun 5, 09:43 4
        
        Actually, I've done enough rough calcs to show you why his #'s should vary within reason. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 09:46
        
        (because they are apples.) -- nm - TFox Jun 5, 09:43 2
        
        But not Gala and Granny Smiths! - musubi Jun 5, 09:45 1
        
        Or ripened vs any apple. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 09:47

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