Still *feels* strange to me to think of Larry Walker as a Hall of Famer when he played more than 143 games in a season only once, cleared 600 plate appearances only twice.https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/1217851970800644096 …
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Stargell is in that sense the closest comp to Walker, Stargell or Chick Hafey, but Stargell was a much different type, a poor fielder & baserunner who had a longer career,
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But their low playing time isn’t really the reason they aren’t the greatest selections. Most of those guys aren’t within 25 WAR of Walker. Stargell is the closest, and he’s 15 WAR behind Walker.
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Evers is the only non-catcher who really stands out in a good way to me on that list.
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And he's mostly there because of the dang poem
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Absolutely no reason for Tinker to be in the Hall.
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