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<blockquote data-quote="bigbangtheory" data-source="post: 2064184" data-attributes="member: 563177">Because they dont get as injuried as someone prone like Polanco. Ordonez was hurt a couple years and pudge was a little. Pudge is probably one of the most durable catchers out there, period. Go ahead argue that one too.l<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll eyes&nbsp; &nbsp; :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" />&nbsp; Polanco did play in the minors. He was drafted in 1994 with St. Louis, but played in the minors 4 years, then was brought up. Thing is he was 24 in 2002 and had 4 years under his belt in the MLB. So he wasnt in the minors at the same age as Infante is right now. I dont know where you came up with that, or really what that has to do with any of this, but yeah.When it comes down to it. I think the Tigers will be fine, just that I personnally think Polanco is the all around better player period. He is prone to injury and that is his only down fall. Now if it was only a couple years where he got hurt, then Detriot or some other team would have given him a big contract, but he is signed for 4 years with Detriot.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="bigbangtheory, post: 2064184, member: 563177"] Because they dont get as injuried as someone prone like Polanco. Ordonez was hurt a couple years and pudge was a little. Pudge is probably one of the most durable catchers out there, period. Go ahead argue that one too.l:rolleyes: Polanco did play in the minors. He was drafted in 1994 with St. Louis, but played in the minors 4 years, then was brought up. Thing is he was 24 in 2002 and had 4 years under his belt in the MLB. So he wasnt in the minors at the same age as Infante is right now. I dont know where you came up with that, or really what that has to do with any of this, but yeah. When it comes down to it. I think the Tigers will be fine, just that I personnally think Polanco is the all around better player period. He is prone to injury and that is his only down fall. Now if it was only a couple years where he got hurt, then Detriot or some other team would have given him a big contract, but he is signed for 4 years with Detriot. [/QUOTE]

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