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#101758 - Mon Feb 07 2000 03:48 PM Sluggers
JoJo2 Offline
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Major League Baseball: The close of the 1999 season found 8 active players suddenly among the top 30 sluggers of all time (among batters with 4000 or more at-bats). Can you name them?

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#101759 - Mon Feb 07 2000 04:02 PM Re: Sluggers
CrazyCanuck Offline
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I hope its Slugging % your looking for.

I'll try..
Frank Thomas
Albert Belle
Ken Griffey Jr.
Juan Gonzalez
Mark McGwire
Barry Bonds

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#101760 - Mon Feb 07 2000 04:21 PM Re: Sluggers
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CrazyCanuck, you are correct so far: There are nine total. These are the ones that you have guessed so far:

7--Mark McGwire (.587)
10--Albert Belle (.5733)
11--Frank Thomas (.5732)
12--Juan Gonzalez (.572)
13--Ken Griffey Jr. (.569)
17--Barry Bonds (.559)


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#101761 - Mon Feb 07 2000 09:05 PM Re: Sluggers
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I'll throw out a few more names and see if we can get another one at least.

Larry Walker
Jeff Bagwell
Raphael Palmeiro
Jim Thome
Sammy Sosa

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#101762 - Tue Feb 08 2000 04:17 AM Re: Sluggers
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CC, you got two more right. Here is the total list:

7--Mark McGwire (.587)
10--Albert Belle (.5733)
11--Frank Thomas (.5732)
12--Juan Gonzalez (.572)
13--Ken Griffey Jr. (.569)
14--Larry Walker (.567)
17--Barry Bonds (.559)
23--Jeff Bagwell (.545)
26--Mo Vaughn (.538)


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#101763 - Tue Feb 08 2000 07:26 AM Re: Sluggers
reedman Offline
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With 300+ more at-bats and at his current pace, Mike Piazza will move into the top 10 !

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