Evan Longoria Age: 22 – 31 Years: 2008 – 2017 Position(s): 3B, DH Evan Longoria WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS 50 123 1435 6151 5450 780 1471 338 19 261 892 51 569 1220 .270 .340 .482 .823 Ben Zobrist Age: 25 – 33 Years: 2006 –
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Similar to catcher and second base, shortstop has traditionally been a position that managers prefer a strong defensive player to man. But since Cal Ripken and his 6 foot 4 inch 200 pound frame burst onto the scene in the early 80s we’ve seen plenty of more than capable offensive first players who also played quality defense. Like both catcher
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This is the Tampa Bay Rays all-time roster. I decided to select two players for each infield position, six outfielders (regardless of specific position), and one designated hitter for each AL team. Hitters had to have a minimum of 1,500 plate appearance. For pitching, we selected seven starting pitchers, three non-closers, and two closers. Starting pitchers had to start at
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This is a list of the Tampa Bay Rays best single seasons. I decided to select two players for each infield position, six outfielders (regardless of specific position), and one designated hitter for each AL team. Hitters had to play at least 51% of games at their position. For pitching, we selected seven starting pitchers, three non-closers, and two closers.
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