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Examining the Hall of Fame case for Detroit Tigers legend Lou Whitaker
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Tigers' Lou Whitaker snubbed by Baseball Hall of Fame vet ballot
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Top 10 MLB Hall of Fame Snubs of ALL TIME (Not Counting STEROID USERS or BANNED Players) — Humm Baby Baseball
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2018 Baseball Hall of Fame: Lou Whitaker hears 'You're next
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Former Tiger Lou Whitaker snubbed for the Hall of Fame Modern Era vote - Bless You Boys
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Why hasn't Lou Whitaker been selected for the Hall of Fame? His stats are comparable to or better than his double play partner Alan Trammel's in nearly every category, but Trammel was