Mark Mcgwire Vs Sammy Sosa
Although a lot of people play baseball two names that come to mind are Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. McGwire and Sosa are very good hitters but are also so very different hitters. McGwire and Sosa are very great athletes who share apart of baseball history. McGwire and Sosa are good players but off the field they are very charitable individuals. McGwire and Sosa have many similarities and differences. IT is hard to compare Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa's statistic's because they haven't been in the league the same amount of time. The only way to fairly evaluate and compare these two individuals is to truly wait until they have both retired from baseball. Today we can only compare them to what they have done to today. McGwire and Sosa's hitting average over all is very close. McGwire has a .265 and Sosa has a .264. At the rate their going Sosa will probably have a better average then McGwire when he retires. Their slugging percent right now as it stands. McGwire has a better slugging percent then Sosa. McGwire has a .575 as Sosa has .497 averages. Lately I noticed that McGwire's slugging percent in the past couple of years has only gotten better so at the rate he is going his slugging percent will probably be over .650 when he
McGwire Does a lot for children because he also loves children like Sosa. McGwire gave one million dollars to abused children charities. McGwire also has his Mac Attack Pac which helps raise money for local charities in St. Louis and other areas. To become a member of the Mac Attack Pac you have to donate 25 dollars which is used to go to a good cause. Sosa and McGwire have both done a lot baseball and for their charities. In this paper was mentioned their stats, the home run race, and what they do for charities. Although you might not know a lot about other ball players, these are two that should stick in your mind for a long time to come. Off the field McGwire and Sosa are two fine people that do a lot for others. Sosa during the 98 season gave 40 computers to the schools in the Dominican republic and with Sosa hitting 66 homers he gave a total of 2640 computers. When Sosa wasn't playing baseball, he spent most of his time at Wryler Children's Hospital P.I.P program in Chicago. Sunday games were once known as "Sammy Days" they were known as this because Sosa would give tickets to children less fortunate then others. Sosa organized The Sammy Sosa relief fund which helped hurricane George victims in the Caribbean receive food and Their Runs Batted in (RBI) is a different story. McGwire has 1162 RBI's in his 13-year career so far while Sosa has 832 RBI's in his 10-year career so far. McGwire has struck out only 1294 times in 5267 at bats (AB) but Sosa has struck out only 1244 times in 4832 Ab's. They have both struck out more then they got walke
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