Dwight Gooden
An All Star each of his first three seasons, Dwight Gooden was the Rookie of the Year, a Cy Young winner & World Series champ before turning 22.
Read More > Al Rosen
Bill James called the 1953 season by Al Rosen the greatest ever by a third baseman; he hit .336 with league-leading 43 homers, and 145 RBI.
Read More >Jimmy Piersall
Two-time All Star center fielder Jimmy Piersall earned a pair of Gold Gloves and tallied 1,604 career hits despite battling bipolar disorder.
Read More >Lew Fonseca
Career .316 hitter and 1929 batting champ Lew Fonseca retired from the playing field then spent decades as the first AL Director of Promotions.
Read More >Orel Hershiser
In 1988 Orel Hershiser set the mark for consecutive scoreless innings, was the Cy Young winner & the MVP of both the NLCS and World Series.
Read More >Kenny Lofton
Six-time All Star and four-time Gold Glover Kenny Lofton has a higher WAR (68.3) than 97 position players already inducted into Cooperstown.
Read More >Mike Hargrove
Rookie of the Year and All Star Mike Hargrove piloted the Indians to two AL pennants and was inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame in 2008.
Read More >Rocky Colavito
Thanks to 11 straight 20-homer seasons, only 2 AL right-handed batters had more career homers than Rocky Colavito when he retired in 1968.
Read More >Ken Keltner
Defensive gems by 7-time All Star Ken Keltner helped stop DiMaggio’s 56-game streak; Keltner hit the pennant-winning homer in the 1st single-game AL playoff.
Read More >Dale Mitchell
In his 11-year career spanning from 1946-1956 Dale Mitchell hit .312 with 346 walks and just 119 strikeouts in 4,358 plate appearances.
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