"The Most Exciting Baseball Player I've Ever Seen"

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"The Most Exciting Baseball Player I've Ever Seen"
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 1/17/2008 on shysterball.blogspot.com [flag]
Voros starts to rip into Shaugnessy , but then has a lot more fun remembering Eric Davis: If you only caught the tail end of his injury and illness played career, you wouldn ’t know it, but Eric Davis was far and away the most exciting baseball player I’ ve ever seen. There have been guys who can do it all: run, hit for power, hit for average, make spectacular fielding plays. But Davis ... [link]

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ShysterBall: Calcaterra: “The Most Exciting Baseball Player I’ve Ever Seen”
Published 1/17/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
ShysterBall: Calcaterra: “The Most Exciting Baseball Player I’ve Ever Seen” Just because of his vicious spontaneous symmetry breaking swing from Planet Explodo...Ron Blomberg. Voros and I are close to the same age, so it is understandable that I agree wholeheartedly with his assessment of Davis. Davis was the gold standard of ballplayers as far as my friends and I were concerned. No one looked like him. No one played like him. He was just a beast. I’ve always taken the Willie Mayes/Andruw Jones thing with a grain of salt—though he may have been Mays’ defensive equal, Andruw ...

The Most Exciting Reds Players I've Ever Seen
Published 1/18/2008 by JD Arney <info@redreporter.com> at Red Reporter: Front Page Posts
... Shysterball has a great post up where he talks about Eric Davis as an intro into his most exciting starting eight that he's ever seen: ...

"We fear change"
Published 1/18/2008 by Deaner at Blue Collar Baseball
... Here's a link to a nice post by ShysterBall on the Reds' Eric Davis - "The Most Exciting Baseball Player I've Ever Seen." Shyster says Davis played with "reckless abandon." That's exactly how it should be... The way Pete used to play! ... yet another issue that Bud and I disagree on. ...