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Is Grady Sizemore in the Hall of Fame? How good was Grady Sizemore?

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Grady Sizemore has been inducted into the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame in September 2022.

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Grady Sizemore
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Grady Sizemore was a generational talent who could hit (.281/.372/.496), hit for power (.214 ISO), field (34.7 defensive runs above average) and excel on the basepaths (31.8 BsR).

Grady Sizemore was a three-time MLB All-Star and a two-time Gold Glove Award winner and also won a Silver Slugger Award.

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Grady Sizemore became the second in MLB history to have at least 50 doubles, 10 triples, 25 home runs, and 20 stolen bases in a single season. Grady Sizemore was one of six batters in the AL to have at least 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases.

On August 25, 2008, Grady Sizemore became the 32nd member of the 30–30 club after hitting his 30th and 31st home run against Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers.

On July 25, 2014, Grady Sizemore collected his 1,000th career hit, in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Grady Sizemore joined Roberto Alomar as the only two players in franchise history to record 20 doubles, 10 triples, 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases in the same season.


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