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In 1967, Elston Howard hit .178/.233/.244. That was a 42 OPS+. It made him worth roughly 1.3 wins LESS than a replacement player. Somehow, he got an MVP vote. Yes, it was a down-ballot vote ... still, I've spent so much time wondering about it. How did it happen? What...
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