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Originally Posted by matttb324
Ty Cobb did not win the Rookie of the Year Award for the Cartwright League in 1906, he was beaten by Joe Ward of the New Jersey Elysians. Ward hit .266 with a .303 OBP, stealing 12 bases while playing 3B. Meanwhile, Cobb hit .321 (.370 OBP) and stole 41 bases for Cambridge. A strange decision...
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Baseball writers already disliking Cobb...