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Poll - Greatest Living Player

View Poll Results: Who is the greatest living player today?
Ronald Acuna Jr	1	0.24%
Johnny Bench	16	3.86%
Mookie Betts	0	0%
Barry Bonds	116	28.02%
Steve Carlton	0	0%
Roger Clemens	2	0.48%
Ken Griifey Jr	37	8.94%
Rickey Henderson	27	6.52%
Randy Johnson	2	0.48%
Sandy Koufax	52	12.56%
Greg Maddux	7	1.69%
Pedro Martinez	5	1.21%
Shohei Ohtani	18	4.35%
Albert Pujols	16	3.86%
Cal Ripken Jr	5	1.21%
Alex Rodriguez	0	0%
Pete Rose	39	9.42%
Nolan Ryan	34	8.21%
Mike Schmidt	17	4.11%
Ichiro Suzuki	7	1.69%
Mike Trout	1	0.24%
Other	12	2.90%
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06-22-2024, 10:12 AM

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Originally Posted by packs

It's because Koufax went out on top. Very few players do. He finished his career winning a pitching Triple Crown and that's the last image you have of him.

Take Maddux for example. He finished his career being traded to the Dodgers for a player to be named later and finished his career going 2 and 4 for them with a 5.09 ERA.

I think Mussina's final season probably helped push him over the hump and into the HOF too. He went out a 20 game winner.

Addie Joss went out on top too. Unfortunately his excuse disqualified him.

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