All-Time Scrabble All-Star Team

Each name here, both first and last, is an acceptable Scrabble word.  Thanks to subscriber and tournament Scrabble player Diane Firstman of Queens (also an acceptable word) for this submission.  She hastens to add, “This is not an inclusive list!”

1b -       Bill Terry*

2b -       Joe Morgan*

3b -       Frank Baker*

SS -      Monte Ward*

 C -       JOHNNY BENCH*

LF -       Mickey Mantle*

CF -      Willie Mays*

RF -      Babe Ruth*

DH -      Mike Piazza

PH - (r)   Josh Gibson*

PH - (l)   Duke Snider*

PH - (b)  Early Wynn*

PR -       Bobby Bonds

Pitching

RH -      Bob Feller*

RH -      Bob Gibson*

RH -      Dizzy Dean*

RH -      Chief Bender*

LH -      Lefty Grove*

LH -      Randy Johnson

LH -      Whitey Ford*

LH -      Herb Score

RP -       MIKE MARSHALL

RP -       ROD BECK

RP -       JOHN HILLER

Closer -  LEE SMITH

Mgr -     Earl Weaver*

Coaches -   DUSTY BAKER, Jimmy Dykes, Bob Lemon*

GM -      Bobby Cox

Stadiums - Polo Grounds, Baker Bowl, Hilltop Park

Announcers - Jack Buck*, John Sterling, Drew Goodman

Ballpark Organists - Sue Nelson, Jack Doll, Shay Torrent

Reserves

BUDDY BELL

TOM BROWNING

NORM CASH

Frank Chance*

Curt Flood

Nellie Fox*

Mudcat Grant

Dummy Hoy

Torii Hunter

Jerry Lynch

Matt Morris

MIKE SWEENEY

Chuck Tanner

Joe Tinker*

Rick Wise

Key

*Hall of Fame

ALL CAPS = All-Star

Bold = Inspiration

Underlined = Negro Leagues