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To: TraderGreg who wrote (8044)7/18/1998 1:33:00 PM
From: jan_mike  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 11708
 
Trivia correction to record being Ruth's (per game). I read the other day that back then any ball that made the stands was a home run. In Maris's day to present, the ones that bounce in are ground rule doubles. Advantage and Asterik, Maris.



To: TraderGreg who wrote (8044)7/18/1998 1:46:00 PM
From: VBH  Respond to of 11708
 
Lookout....

Albert Belle is coming up fast on the outside!

No chance but his is EN FUEGO!!



To: TraderGreg who wrote (8044)7/26/1998 6:55:00 PM
From: TraderGreg  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 11708
 
off topic--VBH/jan_mike/other interested parties

1998 projections for current contenders--UPDATE thru 7/25/98
Ruth--60HR/154games; Maris--61HR/162games
All except for Vaughn have been slumping of late.

Year to Date Projections
154 games HR Gms Avg Min Max
McGwire 43 103 64 55 73
Griffey 40 103 60 52 68
Sosa 37 104 55 47 63
G Vaughn 37 104 55 47 63
162 games
McGwire 43 103 68 58 78
Griffey 40 103 63 54 72
Sosa 37 104 58 49 66
G Vaughn 37 104 58 49 66

The record is Ruth's based on HR/game.
To beat it will require 61HR in 154 games or
64HR in 162 games.
TG