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SnotBubbles
May 27, 2010 1:36pm
Name the player described by their stats.

1) MLB Player
- I had a career MLB average of .294
- I hit 170 career HR's
- I was very successful stealing bases, I was successful almost 85% of the time I attempted it.
- I was second in Rookie of the Year Voting, my first full season
- I was a seven time all-star, including my rookie season
- I played for both the Chicago White Sox and Oakland, but most of my 23 season career was spent in the National League.

Who am I?

2) NFL Player
- I rushed for 6,166 yards in my career, scoring 71 career TD's.
- I played for only one team in my NFL career.
- For my career, I rushed for 4.1 yards per carry.
- My first year in the NFL, I started 1 game for an injured future Hall-of-Famer.
- I made four consecutive Pro-Bowls.
- Twice in my career I was in the Top 5 for total yards from scrimmage for a season.

Who am I?

3) NBA Player
- I scored an average of 14.4 ppg in my career and average 6.6 apg.
- I played for 6 NBA teams in my 13 year career.
- I rank in the top 5 all-time for attempted 3-point shots.
- I went to two colleges prior to joining the NBA.
- My rookie season was the same year in which "Carly Shay" was born.
- I was an NBA All-Star only once in my career.

Who am I?
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 1:40pm
1. Tim Raines
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 1:41pm
2. Neal Anderson
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 1:42pm
number two is neal anderson i think. he replaced payton, and i'm pretty sure he had 4 pro bowls, the rest of that stuff doesn't mean anything to me.
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 1:43pm
3. Nick Van Exel


Game Over.
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 1:44pm
3. van exel????
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 1:45pm
i can't believe van exel had a all star game.
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 1:55pm
i got one.

five clues:

1. NBA
2. Played for 4 teams
3. Played in 2 NBA Finals
4. Career 40% 3pt shooter and 88% FT shooter
5. Averaged more PPG in the playoffs than during the regular season.
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 2:01pm
j_crazy wrote: i got one.

five clues:

1. NBA
2. Played for 4 teams
3. Played in 2 NBA Finals
4. Career 40% 3pt shooter and 88% FT shooter
5. Averaged more PPG in the playoffs than during the regular season.
First Guess : allan houston
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SnotBubbles
May 27, 2010 2:09pm
Keebler...you're not supposed to look it up! Way to ruin the fun, fucker! :D
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 2:54pm
not allan houston

6th clue drafted by a western conference team, played in both finals for a different western conference team.
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 3:01pm
SnotBubbles wrote: Keebler...you're not supposed to look it up! Way to ruin the fun, fucker! :D
WHATEVER! I know it all.
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raiderbuck
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May 27, 2010 3:02pm
Robert Horry?
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trackandccrunner
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May 27, 2010 3:06pm
raiderbuck wrote: Robert Horry?
Pretty sure Robert Horry has played in more than 2 NBA finals ;).
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brutus161
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May 27, 2010 3:07pm
raiderbuck wrote: Robert Horry?
BSB was my first guess.
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 3:15pm
my bad, he only played for 3 NBA teams.
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 3:17pm
Hornachek
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j_crazy
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May 27, 2010 3:30pm
butchered the spelling, but yes.

it was hornecek.

my bad on the 4 teams i was curious why no one got it so i started reading the clues again and sure enough, i'm retarded.
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Nate
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May 27, 2010 3:31pm
Yeah, that was the deal breaker.
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krambman
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May 27, 2010 3:42pm
raiderbuck wrote: Robert Horry?
I think Robert Horry playing in something like 19 NBA finals in his career. At least, it seems that way.
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raiderbuck
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May 27, 2010 5:02pm
^^I really have no idea wtf I was thinking with the BSB pick...lol

Bulls
Rockets
Lakers
Spurs

He's got like 8 rings or somethin lol, definitely more than 2 NBA finals appearances, and the Bulls aren't even in the Western Conference.
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krambman
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May 27, 2010 9:46pm
raiderbuck wrote: ^^I really have no idea wtf I was thinking with the BSB pick...lol

Bulls
Rockets
Lakers
Spurs

He's got like 8 rings or somethin lol, definitely more than 2 NBA finals appearances, and the Bulls aren't even in the Western Conference.
If championships are the true mark of a HOFer than Horry may be the greatest player ever.
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Laley23
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May 27, 2010 10:19pm
krambman wrote:
raiderbuck wrote: ^^I really have no idea wtf I was thinking with the BSB pick...lol

Bulls
Rockets
Lakers
Spurs

He's got like 8 rings or somethin lol, definitely more than 2 NBA finals appearances, and the Bulls aren't even in the Western Conference.
If championships are the true mark of a HOFer than Horry may be the greatest player ever.
Forgetting Bill Russell???
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krambman
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May 28, 2010 10:45am
Laley23 wrote:
krambman wrote:
raiderbuck wrote: ^^I really have no idea wtf I was thinking with the BSB pick...lol

Bulls
Rockets
Lakers
Spurs

He's got like 8 rings or somethin lol, definitely more than 2 NBA finals appearances, and the Bulls aren't even in the Western Conference.
If championships are the true mark of a HOFer than Horry may be the greatest player ever.
Forgetting Bill Russell???
I said "may be," not was. And I was being sarcastic.