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ALEX RODRIGUEZ: Comparing His Yankee Benjamins to Lou Gehrig’s Green

you look and listen closely, baseball stats are always swirling, smiling and singing out to be studied.  I call myself a baseball "webnaut" as I explore uncharted stat planets late at night.  On one of my recent travels, I focused on Lou Gehrig because my fantasy team is called the "Iron Horses."  Gehrig played all or parts of 17 Major League seasons.  I started scanning today's players and noticed Alex Rodriguez has played 17 Major League seasons. 

Delicious. 

The stat cosmos were serving me up some ice cream to add to my apple pie.  I know, I shouldn't compare baseball eras, but Gehrig and A-Rod?  It's a modern day "Ginger vs. Mary Ann."  It's the type of thing that can waste away entire days ...

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