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2065.04 Hall of Fame: The Case for Lineu Aldo

Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2025 9:41 am
by Bob Breum
Lineu Aldo played second base. There are 14 second basemen in the Hall. As you can see, Aldo would rank seventh among them based on WAR:

RankName2B3BHRSBAVGOBPSLGOPS+WARJAWSBlack InkGray InkStdsMonitor
1Charles Puckett577776954780.3130.4160.539155176.9128.07434089403
2Douglas Newhouse293474479160.2810.4050.453129105.880.63412671197
3Dong-po Thum6841822628370.3020.3650.461121105.582.12117770301
4Daniel Pepper635725021520.2900.3530.50412793.070.438570173
5Ángel Zalapa61324724130.2680.3430.48811690.867.404668142
6Brian Clough5401361233690.3090.3940.42212582.861.92114066145
7LINEU ALDO7481744326590.2930.3330.52712675.457.798371160
8Lance Pere31553400780.2910.3920.48313172.557.00496260
9Valeri Kharlamov554622612600.2790.3550.42610969.657.30535094
10Donald Noboru42546161250.3250.3900.46512467.456.045051119
11Bernard Maselli45554190320.3150.3780.46712266.053.00384868
12Rob Van Winkle4491581906080.3120.3720.48711864.953.728058132
13Mons Raider315514012970.3000.4150.38011355.848.7269249150
14Eric Martin41674253640.2990.3860.38710455.747.376943106
15Ernie Stauffer45154247450.3000.3360.44710552.743.105745103


Among all BBA players, Aldo ranks 11th all-time with 748 doubles, 8th all-time with 174 triples, and 36th all-time with 659 stolen bases.

He was a nine-time All-Star. He was Rookie of the Year in 2041 with 37 home runs and 38 stolen bases, showcasing his unique blend of speed and power. He had a 30-30 season in 2047 (33 HR / 34 SB) and just missed in 2044 (29 HR / 33 SB). Over his career he logged thirteen 20-20 seasons. He led the BBA in doubles (53) in 2044. He led the BBA in triples three times: 2044 (16), 2051 (12), and 2053 (11). He led the BBA in stolen bases twice: 2052 (38) and 2056 (36).

Re: 2065.04 Hall of Fame: The Case for Lineu Aldo

Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2025 10:31 am
by Dington
Don’t think I originally voted for him since I remember him mostly as a 1B, but he got my vote this year. Well decorated veteran.

Re: 2065.04 Hall of Fame: The Case for Lineu Aldo

Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2025 1:44 pm
by RonCo
Silly trivia bits...

748 doubles. Puts him #11 on the All-time list. 174 triples is #8 all-time.