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RFers with the Most Career ABs

Here are the Top 10 RFs in Capra History as based on Career ABs. These are probably the most likely candidates for the Capra Hall of Fame based upon their career longevity in RF. + ------- + --------------- + ---------- + ---------+ ---- + ------ + --- + --- + --- + ------ + ------- + | id      | Name            | Career ABs | % ABs RF | r    | h      | 2b  | 3b  | hr  | rbi    | sb      | + ------- + --------------- + ---------- + -------- + ---- + ------ + --- + --- + --- + ------ +-------- + | 1078163 | Santos Flores    | 10689      | 86       | 1900 | 3050   | 670 | 114 | 373 | 1611   | 651     | | 2614392 | Pep Rapp         | 8111     ...

The Hall of Fame Case for Santos Flores

Santos Flores none none Age: 42 B/T: R/R Born: Los Abreus, CU Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile Santos Flores hung up the cleats after season 26. Here's why he's a hall-of-famer. Awards He's a 6-time all-star and won the Silver Slugger and Gold Glove at right field. Consistent Quality He didn't ever get accused of swinging from his heels. Flores never struck out 120 times. He never struck out 100 times. Flores never even struck out 85 times. His low was 50 strikeouts and his high was 81 over a long career. All told he only struck out once per 8 at-bats. Flores's home runs plus stolen bases added up to 55 or better each season from his rookie year of season 8 through season 20. Up until his last two seasons he was a starter, hitting 9 or more home runs and stealing 17 or more bases. He averaged 20 home runs and 36 stolen bases per 162 games for his career. Okay, time for the longevity stats . He's #2 to Jim Heathc...