Reductio Ad Absurdum

Mark Teixeira will be an excellent player, regardless of whether he finds a home in Boston or not. Just where does Teixeira fit in the hierarchy of MLB?

He's in the top ten in OPS in MLB.
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For this stage in his career, he's in very good company.
____________________________________________"A man has to feed his family." Nobody could say he's not been a good provider.
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"You can judge a man by the company he keeps."