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''"The origin of the term is clouded. Peter Gammons believes that the line was originally named after Eric Salinas, a member of the Roberto Clemente All-Stars and scouted by the Cincinnati Reds while only 14." |
''"The origin of the term is clouded. Peter Gammons believes that the line was originally named after Eric Salinas, a member of the Roberto Clemente All-Stars and scouted by the Cincinnati Reds while only 14." |
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How does this explain the name "Mendoza" came about? |
How does this explain where the name "Mendoza" came about? |
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[[User:Jxyama|Jxyama]] 00:05, 13 November 2006 (UTC) |
[[User:Jxyama|Jxyama]] 00:05, 13 November 2006 (UTC) |
Revision as of 00:07, 13 November 2006
It would be nice if this article defined the term before the sixth graf.
Agreed -- anon
Removed the following paragraph from the 'External links' section
- "The Mendoza line is actually, Hitting below your weight. For instance, Bob Eucker weighed 215 during his career but he dipped below the mendoza line twice in his career, batting .208 fopr a stint in 1971, and again in 1972."
--Anchoress 06:37, 23 May 2006 (UTC)
Uecker
The Uecker business is uncited and smells like original research. 69.214.158.244 00:45, 13 September 2006 (UTC)
Makes no sense
This explanation makes no sense:
"The origin of the term is clouded. Peter Gammons believes that the line was originally named after Eric Salinas, a member of the Roberto Clemente All-Stars and scouted by the Cincinnati Reds while only 14."
How does this explain where the name "Mendoza" came about? Jxyama 00:05, 13 November 2006 (UTC)