hold2dibber
10-29-2003, 05:17 PM
The Silver Slugger Award winners were announced. (http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=1649667) No Sox winners. IMHO, Frank should have won over Edgar Martinez. Here are there stats:
Edgar:
24 HR, 98 RBI, .294 avg., .406 OBP, .895 OPS
Frank:
42 HR, 105 RBI, .267 avg., .390 OBP, .952 OPS
I would imagine that virtually every GM in baseball would take Frank's '03 stats over Edgar's. It's relatively close, but Frank, by virtue of his much better power, should have gotten the nod.
Edgar:
24 HR, 98 RBI, .294 avg., .406 OBP, .895 OPS
Frank:
42 HR, 105 RBI, .267 avg., .390 OBP, .952 OPS
I would imagine that virtually every GM in baseball would take Frank's '03 stats over Edgar's. It's relatively close, but Frank, by virtue of his much better power, should have gotten the nod.