@michaelbaumann : Numbers don't capture the career of Willie Mays, who was iconic in a way it's not possible for a baseball player to be anymore, and WAR isn't well suited to valuing a player who was so good defensively that far in the past. That said, 149.8 is a hilarious number. • TwiCopy

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Michael Baumann

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Numbers don't capture the career of Willie Mays, who was iconic in a way it's not possible for a baseball player to be anymore, and WAR isn't well suited to valuing a player who was so good defensively that far in the past. That said, 149.8 is a hilarious number.