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Stats of the Day: Miggy’s HOF company
- Updated: November 21, 2016
Both Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. were born on Nov. 21. Miguel Cabrera was not. But in honor of the two birthday boys, Cabrera’s extraordinary place among the very best batters is being framed here, through the lens of his proximity to the two inner circle Hall of Famers born on this date.
• Among all players through their age-33 seasons, Cabrera places just ahead of Musial in extra-base hits (986 to 952). Griffey had 899. Cabrera’s 986 rank sixth, Musial’s seventh and Griffey’s 13th.
• Among all players through their age-33 seasons, Cabrera ranks ahead of both Musial and Griffey in total bases. Cabrera’s 4,414 are the fifth most, while Musial (4,105) and Griffey (3,977) are 11th and 12th, respectively.
• Among all players through their age-33 seasons, Musial (1,396 runs) leads Cabrera (1,321) and Griffey (1,271). The trio ranks 19th, 28th and 38th, respectively.
• Among all players through their age-33 seasons, Cabrera (2,519) is positioned ahead of both Musial (2,418) and Griffey (2,080) in hits. Cabrera stands seventh, …
