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Looking forward to reading this upon arrival. It'll be as good as a Cardinal winning streak!

Top 1,000 MLB Players of the 80's #739 Scott Terry, RP/SP Cincinnati '86 St. Louis '87-'89 3.73 ERA, 97 ERA, 347 IP, 18-18 W/L, 2 CG, 5 SV, 175 SO, 117 BB, 1.32. WHIP, 2.4 bWAR, 2.4 fWAR -In '88 he had a 2.92 ERA in 129.1 innings pitched.

Top 300 Oakland A's of All-Time #258 Felix Jose, OF 1988-1990 .255/.298/.351, 86 OPS+, 432 PA, 47 R, 15 2B, 8 HR, 45 RBI, 9 SB, 1.6 bWAR, 1.8 fWAR -Traded with two other players in a waiver deal to the Cardinals for Willie McGee.

Top 1,000 MLB Players of the 80's #696 Bake McBride, RF Philadelphia '80-'81 Cleveland '82-'83 .302/.332/.418, 105 OPS+, 1159 PA, 123 R, 61 2B, 15 3B, 12 HR, 139 RBI, 28 SB, 2.9 bWAR, 2.6 fWAR -In '80 he was top 10 NL in AVG, Hits, Doubles, & Triples. Finished 10th in MVP voting.

New @fangraphs.com: the third entry in my Era Committee series covers Ken Boyer, an outstanding two-way third baseman who should be enshrined but has never gotten much traction from voters and faces a particularly rough road via this ballot and format. blogs.fangraphs.com/2025-classic...

Top 1,000 MLB Players of the 90's #377 Woody Williams, SP/RP Toronto '93-'98 San Diego '99 4.33 ERA, 105 ERA+, 821.2 IP, 40-46 W/L, 2 CG, 1 SHO, 576 SO, 324 BB, 1.37 WHIP, 12.0 bWAR, 6.1 fWAR -In 1998 he was 9th in the A.L. in fewest hits per nine innings.

Bob Forsch Pitcher Debut: 1974 - Retired: 1989 STL - HOU