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Old 06-16-2007, 05:11 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by injury log View Post
I've never injured someone when I hit them intentionally, and I do it a lot. Obviously it can happen, from the reports above, but either I'm unlucky (if that's the right word!) or it's very rare. I just did a test of injury frequency which only included serious injuries- 5 months or longer- and HBP injuries made up only 3% of the total number of injuries. You'll see serious pitching/throwing injuries about 16 or 17 times for every 1 serious HBP injury.
I'm sure Mr. Griffey being brittle had something to do with it.
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