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Johnny Damon’s Delusional Belief That He Belongs in the Hall of Fame

Damon considers himself a future Hall of Famer. Speaking to Tyler Kepner of the New York Times, Damon claimed his statistics merit election to the Hall.

“I think even if you look at my numbers now, how high I am on the runs list, how high I am on the doubles list, and you also have to take into account the ballparks that I’ve played in. I’ve played in some pretty tough ones for left-handers."

One can infer from the headline of the article, "Statistics Say Cooperstown, and Damon Agrees," that Kepner agrees. They are delusional.

Damon cites the fact that only Barry Bonds, Rickey Henderson, Paul Molitor and Craig Biggio have a higher total of hit, runs, home runs and steals. Isn't it nice to cherry-pick categories?

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - New York Yankees


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