The 50 Greatest MLB Players Of All Time

Published on 02/26/2017
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Boston Red Sox – Carl Yastrzemski, LF.

Leading the AL in outfield assists not one, but seven times is why Carl Yastrzemski is recognized as one of MLB’s greatest. Not to mention his extraordinary 1967 season where he won the Triple Crown, as well as dominated the AL (again) in slugging percentage, hits, runs, OBP, OPS, and total bases. Helmets off to you Yastrzemski!

Carl Yastrzemski

Carl Yastrzemski

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Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers – Eddie Mathews, 3B.

Known for having one of the best swings in baseball history, Eddie Mathews has hit 30 home runs (at least) in nine consecutive seasons (1953-1961). And ready for this, he succesfully completed his 17-year baseball career with 512 home runs! How incredible is that?

Eddie Mathews

Eddie Mathews

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