12-18-2008, 08:51 PM
<!--quoteo(post=5863:date=Dec 18 2008, 06:47 PM:name=KBwsb)-->QUOTE (KBwsb @ Dec 18 2008, 06:47 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->It's tough for me to imagine how you can compare a 29 year-old guy coming off a year in which he placed 3rd in the MVP vote, and had a 143 OPS+,
to a 35 year-old with a 120 OPS+.
Plus, Youk won a Gold Glove <i>after switching positions</i>, which would seem to indicate that he could make the switch to full-time RF easily (a position he's played before).<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
I see how it works now...we just compare SINGLE seasons instead of CAREER numbers....now I understand [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/blink.gif[/img]
to a 35 year-old with a 120 OPS+.
Plus, Youk won a Gold Glove <i>after switching positions</i>, which would seem to indicate that he could make the switch to full-time RF easily (a position he's played before).<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
I see how it works now...we just compare SINGLE seasons instead of CAREER numbers....now I understand [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/blink.gif[/img]