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NetShrine's SUPERNALS from the Free Agency Era

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Dwight Michael "Dewey" Evans 
        1972 - 1991 (Boston AL, Baltimore AL)
        385 HRs.  Only Rickey Henderson had
       more BB in the '80's.  Only Henderson
       & Yount scored more in the '80's. 
       8 Gold Gloves - rifle arm.         
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Rik Aalbert Blyleven 
        1970 - 1992 (Minnesota AL, Texas AL,
        Pittsburgh NL, Cleveland AL, California AL)
        287 wins & 3,701 K's in career.  Won
       14+/season 12 times.  Lifetime 3.31
       ERA in 4,970 IP. Killer curveball.         
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Gary Edmund Carter "The Kid" 
        1974 - 1992 (Montreal NL, New York NL,
        San Francisco NL, Los Angeles NL)
        11-time All-Star catcher.   324 lifetime
       HRs.  Led league in assists 5 times.
       1,225 career RBI.         
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Alan Stuart Trammell 
        1977 - 1996 (Detroit AL)
        6-time All-Star SS.  Only 8 players had
       more hits in the 1980's.  185 HRs &
       236 SBs.  1,231 Runs & 1,003 RBI.        
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Ryne Dee Sandberg "Ryno" 
        1981 - 1997 (Philadelphia NL, Chicago NL)
        10-time All-Star at 2B.  Won 9 Gold
       Gloves.  282 HRs.  344 SBs.   Scored
       100+ runs in a season 7 times. 
       1984 NL MVP.  Lifetime .285 BA.       
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Ronald Ames Guidry "Gator"
"Louisiana Lightning" 
        1975 - 1988 (New York AL)
        AL Cy Young '78.  4-time All-Star. 
       Won 20+ three times.  Nasty slider.
       170-91 lifetime.  Led AL in ERA &
       Win % twice.  Career K/BB ratio
       of 1,778 to 633.         
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Graig Nettles "Puff" 
        1967 - 1988 (Minnesota AL, Cleveland AL,
        New York AL, San Diego NL, Atlanta NL,
        Montreal NL)
        One of the best 3B in AL history.  
       Durable, great defensively, & power
       (390 HRs) at the plate.  6-time All-Star.         
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Lance Michael Parrish 
        1977 - 1995 (Detroit AL, Philadelphia NL, 
        California AL, Seattle AL, Cleveland AL, 
        Pittsburgh NL, Toronto AL)
        8-time All-Star backstop.  Won 3 Gold
       Gloves.  No catcher hit more HR from
        1977 to 1995.  Very strong.
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Lee Arthur Smith 
        1980 - 1997 (Chicago NL, Boston AL,
        St. Louis NL, New York AL, Baltimore AL,
        California AL, Cincinnati NL, Montreal NL)
        The all-time saves king with 478.  
       Saved 29+ in a year 12 times. 
       Opponents hit .237 off him lifetime.        
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William Nuschler Clark 
"The Thrill" 
        1986 - 2000 (San Francisco NL, Texas AL, 
        Baltimore AL, St. Louis NL)
        6-time All-Star 1B.  284 HR & .303 BA
        lifetime.  Gold Glove 1991.  In NL Top
        Ten Slugging Percentage 5 times.
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Keith Hernandez "Mex" 
        1974 - 1990 (St. Louis NL, New York NL,
        Cleveland AL)
        Won 11 straight Gold Gloves at 1B.
       NL MVP '79.  Lifetime .296 BA &
      .384 OBA.  2182 career hits - 648 XBH.         
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Kirby Puckett 
        1984 - 1995 (Minnesota AL)
        Won 6 Gold Gloves in OF.   Lifetime
       .318 BA w/2,304 hits, 678 XBH, 1,000+
       R/RBI.  10-time All-Star.  Retired due
       to eye injury.         
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Brett Morgan Butler 
        1981 - 1997 (Atlanta NL, Cleveland AL, 
        San Francisco NL, Los Angeles NL, New York NL)
        Good defensive CF and lead-off hitter.  From
      1983-95, only 4 had more hits, 2 had more BB, 
       2 had more runs & 3 more steals.  Excellent bunter.
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Willie Larry Randolph
        1975 - 1992 (Pittsburgh NL, New York AL, 
        Los Angeles NL, Oakland AL, Milwaukee AL, New York NL)
        When he retired, only 4 had played more 
       games at 2B, only 8 2B had more runs scored, &
       only 12 RH batters had more base on balls in their career.
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Timothy Raines Sr. "Rock" 
        1979 - 2002 (Montreal NL, Chicago NL,
        New York AL, Oakland AL, Baltimore AL, Florida NL)
        From 1983-87, no batter in the NL was more
       productive.  One of the best switch-hitters of all-time. 
       Great base stealer.  Excellent batting eye & control.
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