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Originally Posted by VanillaGorilla
Darryl Kile enters the Hall at the age of 114...I like this world better than the real one.
Never pitching Colorado, he put up a career OOTP ERA of 2.91 (npa ERA+ of 102) and posting a career record of 282-269 from 1880 through 1897. The 76 year wait after retirement is the longest for anyone in the Hall.
He won 25 games in 1893 to win the Cy Young Award. In 1894 he won the WS pitching to HOF battery mate Bill DeLancey with HOFer Eddie Mathews at 3B.
Kile was a RL favorite of mine. I was in St Louis on June 22, 2002. This entry makes me sad.
Kile enters on the Veteran Standard.
Black: 9 (1)
Gray: 200 (82)
HOFm: 130 (31)
HOFs: 35 (12)
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this. been following this thread the last couple days. this entry made me feel the best.