Here the list of Top 10 Baseball Players of all Times.
1.Babe Ruth
●Major League Baseball All–time team member
●Seven-times World Series Champion
●12-times MLB American League Home Run leader
●Two-times MLB All-Star
American Baseball legend Babe Ruth’s arrival in the major leagues was so seismic that it marked the
end of the dead-ball era. When he joined the majors in 1914 for the Boston Red Sox he started as a
pitcher and in 1921 after making the switch to New York Yankees, he led the AL with a 1.75 ERA and
pitching 29 and two-thirds consecutive scoreless innings across two World Series. The record for
home runs in a season, when he joined the majors, was 27. He had produced a 59 and later broke his
record to post a personal best of 60. He was such a prodigious power hitter that his numbers include
a .690 career slugging percentage, 714 career Home Runs, 2,213 RBIs, and 1.164 on-base slugging.
The Yankees honored him by retiring his jersey no. 3, he was also one of the first five inductees in the
Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936.
2.Willie Mays
●24-times MLB All-Star team
●12-times MLB Gold Glove Award winner
●Two-times MLB NL MVP award
●MLB All-time team member
Willie Mays astounding totals in his career for New York/San Francisco Giants and New York Mets
include 3,283 hits, 660 home runs, and 1,903 runs batted in. His extraordinary play in the outfield
produced 12 consecutive Gold Glove Awards (1957–68) from the inauguration of the award. Many
observers of the game began to call him the greatest all-around player the game has ever seen. His
over-the-shoulder catch at the warning track which helped the New York Giants eventually win the
championship in 1954 is one of the most iconic moments in baseball history.
3.Barry Bond
●14-times MLB All-Star team
●Eight-times MLB Gold Glove Award winner
●Seven-times MLB NL MVP award
●12-times MLB Silver Slugger Award winner
Yes, this is a controversial entry, Barry Bonds is the poster boy for the steroid era and its supposed
illegitimacy, in the eyes of many baseball fans. But, well, he was already a sure–shot Hall of Famer
before he allegedly began his steroid use. It would have did not affect the unparalleled eye-hand
coordination of Bonds that produced a staggering all-time high of 2,558 career walks and .444
lifetime on-base percentage. You can never definitively say exactly what impact steroids must have
had on a baseball player’s performance. So, let’s just appreciate the incredible statistics Bonds piled
up in his career for Pittsburg Pirates and San Francisco Giants: an unsurpassed 762 home runs
(including a single-season record 73 in 2001), and 688 intentional walks. From 1992-2004 Bond
scored more than 30 Home Runs consecutively.
4.Hank Aaron
●25-times MLB All-Star team member
●Three-times MLB Golden Glove Award winner
●Four-times NL Home-Run leader
●MLB All-Century team member
●NL MVP in 1957
Hank Aaron was called the Hammerin’ Hank for his power hitting and exceptional records including
being the only player to score more than 30 Home-Runs for 15 consecutive seasons. He played right
fielder for Atalanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers, both of which have retired his jersey no. 44. He
became the World Series Champion in 1957. Aaron finished his career in 1976 with hits (3,771) and
runs scored (2,174).
5.Ted Williams
●19-times MLB All-Star team member
●Four-times MLB AL Home Run leader
●Six-times MLB AL Batting Champion
●MLB All-time team member
●MLB All-Century team member
American Baseball legend Ted Williams was nicknamed ‘The Kid’ and was widely regarded as the
best hitter who has ever lived. He has won the triple crown twice in his career and has a .344 batting
average, 521 Home Runs, and a .482 on–base percentage. He died at the of 83 in July 2002.
6.Ty Cobb
●Six-time MLB AL Stolen Base leader
●12-time MLB AL Batting Champion
●MLB All-Century team member
Ty Cobb played 22 seasons as an outfielder for Detroit Tiger and made a switch to Philadelphia
Athletics for his last season before retirement. He has set the record for being the all-time highest
batting average of .367. He batted over .400 in three seasons (1911, 1912, and 1921) and, in addition
to his batting-average record, he retired in the year 1928 as the all-time leader in hits (4,189), runs
scored (2,246), and stolen bases (892), all of which were held long enough to be broken only late in
the 20th or early in the 21st centuries.
7.Walter Johnson
●Six-times MLB AL Wins leaders
●Five-times MLB AL ERA leader
●12-times MLB AL Strikeout leader
●MLB All-Century team member
●MLB All-time team member
Walter Johnson played his entire 21-season career (1907-1927) for Washington Senators as a
right-handed pitcher. For over 50 years Johnson was the only member in the 3,000-strikeout club
with his 3,508 career strikeouts. He is the all-time top position holder of shutouts with 110 to his
name. He has played 531 complete games which are the fourth–highest and won 417, which is the
second–highest.
8.Stan Musial
●Three-time NL MVP
●Seven-time NL batting champion
●Two-time NL RBI leader
●24-times MLB All-Star team member
●MLB All-Century team member
Musial played his entire 22-year baseball career for the St. Louis Cardinals as an outfielder and first
baseman from 1941 and 1963. He was nicknamed Stan the Man and regarded as one of the greatest
hitters of all time. His lifetime batting average was .331 as he consistently racked up amazing
numbers each season. Apart from his baseball heroics, he was also a part of the U.S. Navy for the
Second World War.
9.Honus Wagner
●One of the first five inductees of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936
●Eight-time batting champion
●One-time World Series Championship winner
Some of the modern fans know Honus Wagner best due to his extremely rare baseball card which
can fetch up to $2 million in the sale. Nicknamed ‘The Flying Dutchman’, Wagner retired with a
stellar .328 batting average even though he played during the ‘dead-ball’ era. He led the NL in batting
average eight times throughout his career. He recorded 3402 hits, 643 doubles, 252 triples, and 1732
runs batted in before his retirement in 1917. He was one of the first inductees into the Baseball Hall
of Fame in 1936.
10.Roger Clemens
●Two-time Triple Crown
●Seven-time ERA leader of the season
●Two-time World Series championships
●One-time MVP
●Eleven-time All-Star
Roger Clemens was one of the most successful power pitchers of all time earning seven Cy Young
awards. He threw 4,672 strikeouts, third-most of all time. He finished with a 3.12 ERA after playing
for Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, and Houston Astros throughout his 24-year
career.
