Nomar Garciaparra


Nomar Garciaparra

Honus Wagner, Cal Ripken Jr., Alex Rodriguez and two-time batting champion Nomar Garciaparra are the only shortstops with six 6-WAR seasons.

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Eddie Lopat


Ed Lopat

Eddie Lopat, Vic Raschi and Allie Reynolds formed The Big Three that pitched the Yankees to five straight World Series titles from 1949-1953.

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Harry Stovey


Harry Stovey

Harry Stovey was the first big leaguer to slug 100 home runs and the career leader in homers for 8 years; SABR named him their Overlooked 19th Century Legend in 2011.

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Steve Sax


Steve Sax

A two-time World Series champion with the Dodgers, Steve Sax was a Rookie of the Year, Silver Slugger Award winner, and a five-time All Star.

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Jason Giambi


Jason Giambi

The AL MVP in 2000, Jason Giambi finished his career with 2,010 hits, 440 homers, 1,441 RBI, a .399 on-base percentage, and a .516 slugging mark.

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Bill Wambsganss


Bill Wambsganss

Second baseman Bill Wambsganss turned the only unassisted triple play in World Series history to help the Indians win their first title in 1920.

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Howard Ehmke


Howard Ehmke

Howard Ehmke set the World Series single game strikeout record as the surprise Game 1 starter for the powerhouse 1929 Philadelphia Athletics.

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Vic Raschi


Vic Raschi

Six-time World Series champion Vic Raschi was a 4-time All Star & 3-time 20-game winner; he also gave up Hank Aaron’s 1st MLB hit and home run.

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George Earnshaw


George Earnshaw

Before earning a Bronze Star for heroism in WWII, George Earnshaw was a 3-time 20-game winner who had a 1.58 ERA and 5 complete games in 8 World Series starts.

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Bobo Newsom


Bobo Newsom

Bobo Newsom ranks in the top-100 in big league history in wins (211), strikeouts (2,082), WAR (51.3), starts (483), & complete games (246).

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"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"

~Jacques Barzun, 1954