04-25-2009, 10:07 PM
<!--quoteo(post=33189:date=Apr 25 2009, 09:01 PM:name=Ace)-->QUOTE (Ace @ Apr 25 2009, 09:01 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=33188:date=Apr 25 2009, 09:59 PM:name=ruby23)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (ruby23 @ Apr 25 2009, 09:59 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=33184:date=Apr 25 2009, 08:48 PM:name=Ace)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Ace @ Apr 25 2009, 08:48 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=33183:date=Apr 25 2009, 09:47 PM:name=Kid)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Kid @ Apr 25 2009, 09:47 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->This is Jake Fox's 7th minor league season. He has appeared in 7 major league games. If that's not a career minor leaguer, I don't know what is.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Do you really think there aren't dozens of current Major Leaguers who spent 6+ seasons in the minor leagues? Because that's kind of the point you're making right there.
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7 years in the minors, after a college career, that went on to be good MLB players? I'd bet that number is extremely low.
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You mean that went on to be an <i>adequate </i>right-handed half of a platoon and bench player?
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I bet it's the same answer.
Do you really think there aren't dozens of current Major Leaguers who spent 6+ seasons in the minor leagues? Because that's kind of the point you're making right there.
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7 years in the minors, after a college career, that went on to be good MLB players? I'd bet that number is extremely low.
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You mean that went on to be an <i>adequate </i>right-handed half of a platoon and bench player?
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I bet it's the same answer.