Here is something that I’ve meant to do for a while. Three players, same position. Here they are in 2017:

2017	AGE	AB	H	D	T	HR	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG	WAR
A	31	523	134	18	1	33	61	.256	.334	.484	7.7
B	31	479	145	33	4	0	76	.303	.401	.388	6.0
C	27	551	159	38	4	24	44	.289	.343	.503	8.7

Two power hitters. Player A slugs homers; player C hits fewer home runs but scatters more doubles. Player C also wins the Lake Superior Player Award. Player B is an on-base machine. All three are clearly All-Star caliber players.

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