The runs scored is impressive, but, in fairness, that's the mark of a very good player who benefitted from some great teammates. McGriff was a legit all-star first baseman and MVP candidate. Damon
RE: Damon: 3000 hits is now like 500 HR: No longer a HoF lock. He does look like Pinson or Buckner in hits and doubles--but Damon is top-35 all-time in runs scored. He's not obvious, but voters mi
Damon is like the singles equivilant to Fredd McGriff. I think voters were happy he didnt make 500 hr so they did not have to induct him. Also, after watching moneyball, that movie does Damon no ser
Damon would be the ultimate compiler. He has had a long strong of very good seasons, but never really a great one. He's kind of like this generation's Vada Pinson. 3, 000 hits is the only way
Random question posed by a Joe Posnanski article today,,, do any of you think Johnny Damon is a Hall of Famer? What if he gets 3,000 hits? Even as a BoSox fan I say no on both counts.