Monday, January 31, 2011

All-Time Team of Black MVPs


Helping to kick off Black History Month.  The reserves alone would be a team for the ages.

1b -       WILLIE STARGELL* (1979)
2b -       JOE MORGAN* (1975, ’76)
3b -       DICK ALLEN (1972)
SS -      ERNIE BANKS* (1958, ’59)
 C -       ROY CAMPANELLA* (1951, ’53, ’55)
LF -       BARRY BONDS (1990, ‘92, ’93, 2001, ’02, ’03, ’04)
CF -      WILLIE MAYS* (1954, ’65)
RF -      FRANK ROBINSON* (1961, ’66)
DH -      HANK AARON* (1957)

PH - (r)   FRANK THOMAS (1993, ’94)
PH - (l)   KEN GRIFFEY, Jr. (1997)
PH - (b)  WILLIE McGee (1985)
PR -       RICKEY HENDERSON* (1990)

Pitching
RH -      BOB GIBSON* (1968)
RH -      DON NEWCOMBE (1956)
LH -      VIDA BLUE (1971)

Mgr -     DON BAYLOR (1979)

Filling Out the Roster

Key
*Hall of Fame
ALL CAPS = All-Star
Bold = Inspiration
Underlined = Negro Leagues

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