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style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><span class="note">Kirby Puckett</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirby_Puckett_1987.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Kirby_Puckett_1987.jpg/220px-Kirby_Puckett_1987.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="345" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Kirby_Puckett_1987.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="319" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Puckett with the Minnesota Twins in 1987</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Center_fielder" title="Center fielder">Center fielder</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1960-03-14</span>)</span>March 14, 1960<br /><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago, Illinois</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> March 6, 2006<span style="display:none">(2006-03-06)</span> (aged 45)<br /><a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">May 8, 1984, for the Minnesota Twins</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 28, 1995, for the Minnesota Twins</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.318</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">Hits</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">2,304</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">207</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,085</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/puckeki01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955278#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" 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and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>10× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1986</a>–<a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1995</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series" title="1987 World Series">1987</a>, <a href="/wiki/1991_World_Series" title="1991 World Series">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ALCS_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="ALCS MVP">ALCS MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/1991_ALCS" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 ALCS">1991</a>)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Award</a> (1986–1989, 1991, 1992)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/Silver_Slugger_Award" title="Silver Slugger Award">Silver Slugger Award</a> (1986–1989, 1992, 1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Award" title="Roberto Clemente Award">Roberto Clemente Award</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Batting_Champions" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Batting Champions">AL batting champion</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_runs_batted_in_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual runs batted in leaders">AL RBI leader</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins#Retired_numbers" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins No. 34</a> retired</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame">Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-member-header"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/23px-Empty_Star.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/30px-Empty_Star.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.5em;">Induction</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/2001_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="2001 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">2001</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.5em;">Vote</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.5em;">82.1% (first ballot)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kirby Puckett</b> (March 14, 1960 – March 6, 2006) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player. He played his entire 12-year <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) career for the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> (1984–1995).<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Puckett was instrumental in helping the Twins to win World Series championships in 1987 and 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Puckett generally played center field, although he was shifted to right field later in his career. </p><p>Puckett was a popular player due to his charisma and his passion for the game as well as his skills. He is known for having hit a dramatic game-winning home run in Game Six of the 1991 World Series. Puckett led the American League in batting with a .339 average in 1989 and led the league with 112 runs batted in in 1994. Overall, he won six Silver Slugger Awards and six Gold Gloves during his playing career and was named to the AL All-Star Team 10 times. He finished his career with a .318 batting average, 207 home runs, and 1085 runs batted in. </p><p>After being forced to retire in 1996 at age 36 due to loss of vision in one eye from a <a href="/wiki/Central_retinal_vein_occlusion" title="Central retinal vein occlusion">central retinal vein occlusion</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Puckett was elected to the <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> in <a href="/wiki/2001_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="2001 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">2001</a> in his first year of eligibility. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kirby Puckett was born March 14, 1960, in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago, Illinois</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The youngest of William and Catherine Puckett's nine children, Kirby was born 22 years after his oldest sibling, Charles. Puckett's father worked two full-time jobs at a department store and the post office, leaving Catherine to raise the children.<sup id="cite_ref-caple_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-caple-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Raised in a three-bedroom apartment in the <a href="/wiki/Robert_Taylor_Homes" title="Robert Taylor Homes">Robert Taylor Homes</a> Chicago <a href="/wiki/Public_housing" title="Public housing">housing project</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-LAT-91_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-91-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Puckett taught himself to play baseball by practicing hitting and throwing against a wall.<sup id="cite_ref-times_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/All-America" title="All-America">All-American</a> baseball player at <a href="/wiki/Calumet_High_School_(Chicago)" title="Calumet High School (Chicago)">Calumet High School</a>, Puckett received little attention from baseball <a href="/wiki/Scout_(sport)" title="Scout (sport)">scouts</a>, and he took a job installing carpeting in new cars for the <a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford Motor Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After being laid off by Ford, Puckett attended an open tryout hosted by the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB), where he received a <a href="/wiki/College_baseball" title="College baseball">college baseball</a> scholarship from <a href="/wiki/Bradley_University" title="Bradley University">Bradley University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-caple_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-caple-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vlahos_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vlahos-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1981 season, Puckett led the <a href="/wiki/Bradley_Braves" title="Bradley Braves">Bradley Braves</a> with eight <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a>, 21 <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stolen bases</a>, and a .660 <a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">slugging percentage</a>, while his .378 <a href="/wiki/Batting_average" title="Batting average">batting average</a> was second on the team. His grades suffered following the sudden death of his father, however, and he transferred to <a href="/wiki/Triton_College" title="Triton College">Triton College</a> after one year.<sup id="cite_ref-vlahos_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vlahos-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1982 season at Triton, Puckett batted .472 with 16 home runs and 78 <a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">runs batted in</a> (RBI), and he was named the <a href="/wiki/National_Junior_College_Athletic_Association" title="National Junior College Athletic Association">National Junior College Athletic Association</a> Player of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Draft_and_minor_leagues">Draft and minor leagues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Draft and minor leagues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As teams tried to save money during the <a href="/wiki/1981_MLB_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1981 MLB strike">1981 MLB strike</a>, only one scout watched Puckett at Bradley: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rantz" title="Jim Rantz">Jim Rantz</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>, who recommended that the team take him third overall in the January 1982 MLB draft. Puckett turned down the Twins' initial $6,000 contract, signing with them for $20,000 after the <a href="/wiki/JUCO_World_Series" title="JUCO World Series">JUCO World Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After signing with Minnesota, Puckett was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Rookie-level" class="mw-redirect" title="Rookie-level">Rookie-level</a> <a href="/wiki/Elizabethton_Twins" title="Elizabethton Twins">Elizabethton Twins</a>, where he batted .382 with three home runs and 35 RBI in 65 games,<sup id="cite_ref-minors_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-minors-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> winning the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_League" title="Appalachian League">Appalachian League</a> <a href="/wiki/Batting_title" class="mw-redirect" title="Batting title">batting title</a> in the process.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1983, Puckett was promoted to the <a href="/wiki/Class_A_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class A (baseball)">Single-A</a> <a href="/wiki/Visalia_Oaks" class="mw-redirect" title="Visalia Oaks">Visalia Oaks</a> in the <a href="/wiki/California_League" title="California League">California League</a>, where he hit .318 with nine home runs, 97 RBI, and 48 stolen bases over 138 games. After being promoted to the <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">AAA</a> <a href="/wiki/Toledo_Mud_Hens" title="Toledo Mud Hens">Toledo Mud Hens</a> to start the 1984 season, Puckett was brought up to the majors for good 21 games into the season. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minnesota_Twins">Minnesota Twins</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Minnesota Twins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Puckett's major league debut came on May 8, 1984, against the <a href="/wiki/California_Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="California Angels">California Angels</a>, a game in which he went 4-for-5 with one run.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That year, Puckett hit .296 and was fourth in the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> in singles.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1985, Puckett hit .288 and finished fourth in the league in hits, third in triples, second in plate appearances, and first in at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Throughout his career, Puckett would routinely appear in the top 10 in the American League in such offensive statistical categories as games played, <a href="/wiki/At_bat" title="At bat">at bats</a>, singles, doubles, and <a href="/wiki/Total_bases" title="Total bases">total bases</a> and such defensive stats as <a href="/wiki/Putouts" class="mw-redirect" title="Putouts">putouts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assist_(baseball)" title="Assist (baseball)">assists</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">fielding percentage</a> for league center fielders.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, Puckett began to emerge as more than just a singles hitter. With an average of .328, Puckett was elected to his first <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">Major League Baseball All-Star Game</a> and he finished the season seventh in doubles, sixth in home runs, fourth in extra-base hits, third in slugging percentage, and second in runs scored, hits, total bases, and at-bats.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kirby was also recognized for his defensive skills, earning his first <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1987–1990_(First_World_Series_title)"><span id="1987.E2.80.931990_.28First_World_Series_title.29"></span>1987–1990 (First World Series title)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1987–1990 (First World Series title)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg/220px-Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg/330px-Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg/440px-Kirby_Puckett_1993.jpg 2x" data-file-width="943" data-file-height="657" /></a><figcaption>Puckett bats against the Baltimore Orioles, 1993</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1987, the Twins reached the postseason for the first time since 1970 despite finishing with a mark of 85–77. Once there, Puckett helped lead the Twins to the <a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series" title="1987 World Series">1987 World Series</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Twins' second series appearance since relocating to Minnesota and fifth in franchise history. For the season, Puckett batted .332 with 28 home runs and 99 <a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBIs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BR_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although he hit only .208 in the Twins' five game <a href="/wiki/1987_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1987 American League Championship Series">AL Championship Series</a> win over the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>, Puckett would produce in the seven-game World Series upset over the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a>, where he batted .357.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the year, Puckett put on his best performance on August 30 in <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a> against the <a href="/wiki/1987_Milwaukee_Brewers_season" title="1987 Milwaukee Brewers season">Brewers</a>, when he went 6-for-6 with two home runs, one off <a href="/wiki/Juan_Nieves" title="Juan Nieves">Juan Nieves</a> in the third and the other off closer <a href="/wiki/Dan_Plesac" title="Dan Plesac">Dan Plesac</a> in the ninth.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Statistically speaking, Puckett had his best all-around season in 1988, hitting 24 home runs with a career-high .356 average and 121 RBIs, finishing third in the AL <a href="/wiki/MLB_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Most Valuable Player Award">MVP balloting</a> for the second straight season. Although the Twins won 91 games, six more than in their championship season, the team finished a distant second in the <a href="/wiki/American_League_West" title="American League West">American League West</a>, 13 games behind the <a href="/wiki/1988_Oakland_Athletics_season" title="1988 Oakland Athletics season">Oakland Athletics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Puckett won the AL batting title in 1989 with a mark of .339, while also finishing fifth in at-bats, second in doubles, first in hits, and second in singles. The Twins, two years removed from the championship season, slumped, going 80–82 and finishing in fifth place, 19 games behind the Athletics. In April 1989, he recorded his 1,000th hit, becoming the fourth player in Major League Baseball history to do so in his first five seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the 1989 season, Puckett signed a 3-year, $9 million contract with the Twins, making him the first baseball player to earn at least $3 million per year of salary.<sup id="cite_ref-LAT-89_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-89-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LAT-91_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-91-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He continued to play well in 1990, but had a down season, finishing with a .298 batting average, and the Twins mirrored his performance as the team slipped all the way to last place in the AL West with a record of 74–88.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1991–1995_(Second_World_Series_title)"><span id="1991.E2.80.931995_.28Second_World_Series_title.29"></span>1991–1995 (Second World Series title)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1991–1995 (Second World Series title)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1991, the Twins got back on the winning track and Puckett led the way by batting .319, eighth in the league and Minnesota surged past <a href="/wiki/1991_Oakland_Athletics_season" title="1991 Oakland Athletics season">Oakland</a> midseason to capture the division title. The Twins then beat the <a href="/wiki/1991_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1991 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a> in five games in the <a href="/wiki/1991_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1991 American League Championship Series">American League Championship Series</a> as Puckett batted .429 with two home runs and five RBI to win the ALCS MVP.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The subsequent <a href="/wiki/1991_World_Series" title="1991 World Series">1991 World Series</a> was ranked by <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> to be the best ever played, with four games decided on the final pitch and three games going into extra innings. The Twins and their opponent, the <a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="1991 Atlanta Braves season">Atlanta Braves</a>, had each finished last in their respective divisions in the year before winning their league pennant, something that had never happened before.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Going into Game 6, the Twins trailed three games to two with each team winning their respective home games. Puckett gave the Twins an early lead by driving in <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Knoblauch" title="Chuck Knoblauch">Chuck Knoblauch</a> with a triple in the first inning. Puckett then made a leaping catch in front of the Plexiglass wall in left field to rob <a href="/wiki/Ron_Gant" title="Ron Gant">Ron Gant</a> of an extra-base hit in the third. The game went into <a href="/wiki/Extra_innings" title="Extra innings">extra innings</a>, and in the first at-bat of the bottom of the 11th, Puckett hit a dramatic game-winning home run on a 2–1 count off of <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Leibrandt" title="Charlie Leibrandt">Charlie Leibrandt</a> to send the Series to Game 7.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This dramatic game has been widely remembered as the high point in Puckett's career. The images of Puckett rounding the bases, arms raised in triumph (often punctuated by <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_CBS" title="Major League Baseball on CBS">CBS</a> television broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Jack_Buck" title="Jack Buck">Jack Buck</a> saying "And we'll see you tomorrow night!") are frequently included in video highlights of his career. The Twins then went on to win Game 7 1–0, with <a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Jack Morris</a> throwing a 10-inning complete game, and claimed their second World Series crown in five years.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Though the Twins didn't make it to the postseason for the rest of Puckett's career, he remained an elite player. In 1994, Puckett was switched to right field and won his first league RBI title by driving in 112 runs in only 108 games, a pace that projects to 168 RBIs over a full season. He also broke the record for Twins career hits on June 26 with three hits in the game against the Kansas City Royals that the Twins won 11–4, giving him 2,088 hits.<sup id="cite_ref-LAT-94_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-94-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Previously <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Rod Carew</a> held that record with 2,085 hits.<sup id="cite_ref-LAT-94_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-94-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But the 1994 season was cut short by a <a href="/wiki/1994-95_Major_League_Baseball_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1994-95 Major League Baseball strike">players' strike</a>, ending his chances for two consecutive RBI titles.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Puckett was still performing well in the 1995 season before having his jaw broken in his final career plate appearance by a <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Dennis Martínez">Dennis Martínez</a> fastball on September 28.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Retirement">Retirement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KirbyPuckett_Twins.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/KirbyPuckett_Twins.png/110px-KirbyPuckett_Twins.png" decoding="async" width="110" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/KirbyPuckett_Twins.png/165px-KirbyPuckett_Twins.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/KirbyPuckett_Twins.png/220px-KirbyPuckett_Twins.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="560" /></a><figcaption>Kirby Puckett's number 34 was <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers" title="List of Major League Baseball retired numbers">retired</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins#Retired_numbers" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> in 1997.</figcaption></figure> <p>After spending the spring of 1996 continuing to blister <a href="/wiki/Spring_training#Grapefruit_League_(Florida)" title="Spring training">Grapefruit League</a> batting with a .344 average,<sup id="cite_ref-startribune.com_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-startribune.com-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Puckett woke up on March 28 without vision in his right eye. He was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Glaucoma" title="Glaucoma">glaucoma</a>, and was placed on the disabled list for the first time in his professional career. Three surgeries over the next few months could not restore vision in the eye.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When it was apparent that he would never be able to play again, Puckett announced his retirement on July 12, 1996, at the age of 36.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following his retirement, the Twins made him an executive vice president of the team.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Puckett received the 1996 <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Award" title="Roberto Clemente Award">Roberto Clemente Award</a> for community service.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legacy">Legacy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Puckett won the 1989 American League batting title with a .339 batting average. He also led the league in runs batted in with 112 in 1994. Puckett won six Silver Slugger Awards and six Gold Gloves during his playing career. He was named to the AL All-Star Team 10 times. He finished his career with a .318 batting average, 207 home runs, and 1085 runs batted in.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time of Puckett's retirement, his .318 career <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> was the highest of any right-handed batter since <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a>. Also, he amassed 2,040 hits in the first 10 seasons of his career; this total exceeded that of any other 20th-century player.<sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg/170px-Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg/255px-Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg/340px-Kirby_Puckett_retired.jpg 2x" data-file-width="368" data-file-height="403" /></a><figcaption>Puckett in 1997</figcaption></figure> <p>The Twins <a href="/wiki/Retired_number" title="Retired number">retired</a> Puckett's number 34 in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/2001_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="2001 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">2001 balloting</a>, he was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> in his first year of eligibility. In 1999, he ranked Number 86 on <i><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting News">The Sporting News</a></i> list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1993, Puckett received the <a href="/wiki/Branch_Rickey_Award" title="Branch Rickey Award">Branch Rickey Award</a> for his lifetime of community service work.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 12, 2010, a statue of Puckett was unveiled at the plaza of <a href="/wiki/Target_Field" title="Target Field">Target Field</a> in Minneapolis. The plaza runs up against the stadium's largest gate, Gate 34, numbered in honor of Puckett. The statue, by sculptor <a href="/wiki/Bill_Mack_(sculptor)" title="Bill Mack (sculptor)">Bill Mack</a>, represents Puckett pumping his fist while running the bases after his winning home run in Game 6 of the 1991 World Series.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the time of his own retirement in 2016, longtime <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> first baseman/designated hitter <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">David Ortiz</a> stated that he had used uniform number 34 with the Red Sox to honor Puckett's friendship with him. Ortiz began his MLB career with the Twins.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, Jim Souhan of the <i>Star Tribune</i> wrote: "What Puckett meant to the Twins transcended statistics, just as his fire-hydrant-shaped body often crested the Metrodome's centerfield fence. He overcame the limits of his short, squat body, and of his upbringing in the projects on Chicago's South Side, to demonstrate the joys that baseball can bring a player and a community".<sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, Puckett was known "for his sunny personality and his passion for baseball".<sup id="cite_ref-times_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Tribune">Star Tribune</a></i> has stated that Puckett possessed a "blend of Hall of Fame skill and persistent joyfulness" that made him "perhaps the most popular athlete in Minnesota history".<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Puckett's reputation was affected by various incidents in his personal life following his retirement.<sup id="cite_ref-risefall_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-risefall-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Puckett married his wife, Tonya, in 1986. The Pucketts had two children<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and divorced in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT2003_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2003-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following his retirement, Puckett's weight increased to nearly 300 lbs.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2002, a woman filed for an <a href="/wiki/Order_of_protection" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of protection">order of protection</a> against Puckett's wife, Tonya Puckett, claiming that Tonya had threatened to kill her over an alleged affair with Puckett. Later that same month, another woman asked for protection from Puckett himself, claiming in court documents that he had shoved her in his Bloomington condominium during the course of an 18-year relationship.<sup id="cite_ref-Tarnished_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tarnished-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2002, Puckett was accused of groping a woman in a restaurant bathroom and was charged with false imprisonment, fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct, and fifth-degree assault.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was found not guilty on all counts.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The March 17, 2003, edition of <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i> included an article by columnist <a href="/wiki/Frank_Deford" title="Frank Deford">Frank Deford</a> entitled "The Rise and Fall of Kirby Puckett". The article contrasted Puckett's private life with his public image. Deford reported that Tonya Puckett alleged that Puckett had physically abused her and threatened to kill her on multiple occasions. He also reported that Puckett had engaged in multiple adulterous relationships.<sup id="cite_ref-risefall_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-risefall-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG/260px-KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG" decoding="async" width="260" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG/390px-KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG/520px-KirbyPuckettTributeAtTheDome.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Former manager <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kelly_(baseball)" title="Tom Kelly (baseball)">Tom Kelly</a> surrounded by former teammates <a href="/wiki/Dan_Gladden" title="Dan Gladden">Dan Gladden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mudcat_Grant" title="Mudcat Grant">Jim "Mudcat" Grant</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kent_Hrbek" title="Kent Hrbek">Kent Hrbek</a>, Hall of Famer <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Harmon Killebrew</a>, and friends at the Memorial at the <a href="/wiki/Hubert_H._Humphrey_Metrodome" title="Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome">Metrodome</a> on March 12, 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>On the morning of March 5, 2006, Puckett suffered a massive <a href="/wiki/Hemorrhagic_stroke" class="mw-redirect" title="Hemorrhagic stroke">hemorrhagic stroke</a> at the home he shared with his fiancée, Jodi Olson.<sup id="cite_ref-nextday_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nextday-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He underwent emergency <a href="/wiki/Surgery" title="Surgery">surgery</a> that day to relieve pressure on his brain; however, the surgery failed, and his former teammates and coaches were notified the following morning that his death was near. Many, including 1991 Twins teammates <a href="/wiki/Shane_Mack_(baseball)" title="Shane Mack (baseball)">Shane Mack</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kent_Hrbek" title="Kent Hrbek">Kent Hrbek</a>, flew to Phoenix to be at his bedside during his final hours along with Puckett's two children. His fiancée never left his side. Puckett died at the age of 45 on March 6 shortly after being disconnected from life support.<sup id="cite_ref-nextday_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nextday-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the subsequent autopsy, the official cause of death was recorded as "cerebral hemorrhage due to <a href="/wiki/Hypertension" title="Hypertension">hypertension</a>". Puckett died at the second-youngest age (behind <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Lou Gehrig</a>) of any Hall of Famer inducted while living, and the youngest to die after being inducted in the modern era of the five-season waiting period. Puckett was survived by his son Kirby Jr. and daughter Catherine.<sup id="cite_ref-startribune.com_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-startribune.com-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A private memorial service was held in the Twin Cities suburb of <a href="/wiki/Wayzata,_Minnesota" title="Wayzata, Minnesota">Wayzata</a> on the afternoon of March 12 (declared "Kirby Puckett Day" in <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a>), followed by a public ceremony held at the Metrodome attended by family, friends, ballplayers past and present, and approximately 15,000 fans (an anticipated capacity crowd dwindled through the day due to an impending blizzard). Speakers at the latter service included Hall of Famers <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Harmon Killebrew</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Dave Winfield</a>, and many former teammates and coaches.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">RBI</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Stolen_bases" class="mw-redirect" title="Stolen bases">SB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Bases_on_balls" class="mw-redirect" title="Bases on balls">BB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">AVG</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">OBP</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">SLG</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/On-base_plus_slugging_percentage" class="mw-redirect" title="On-base plus slugging percentage">OPS</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">FLD%</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td>1783</td> <td>7244</td> <td>1071</td> <td>2304</td> <td>414</td> <td>57</td> <td>207</td> <td>1085</td> <td>134</td> <td>450</td> <td>.318</td> <td>.360</td> <td>.477</td> <td>.837</td> <td>.989 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In 24 postseason games, Puckett batted .309 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 17,</span> 2009</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=CNN&rft.atitle=Baseball+great+Kirby+Puckett+dies&rft.date=2006-03-07&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2006%2FUS%2F03%2F06%2Fobit.puckett%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKirby+Puckett" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li>A children's picture-book autobiography, <i>Be the Best You Can Be</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-931674-20-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-931674-20-4">0-931674-20-4</a>), published by Waldman House Press in 1993;</li> <li>An autobiography, <i>I Love This Game: My Life and Baseball</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-06-017710-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-06-017710-1">0-06-017710-1</a>), published by HarperCollins in 1993; and</li> <li>A book of baseball games and drills, <i>Kirby Puckett's Baseball Games</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7611-0155-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-7611-0155-1">0-7611-0155-1</a>), published by Workman Publishing Company in 1996</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kirby_Puckett&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/puckett-kirby">Kirby Puckett</a> at the <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Baseball Hall of Fame</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mlb.com/player/120790">MLB</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/1496">ESPN</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/puckeki01.shtml">Baseball Reference</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1010557">Fangraphs</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=pucket001kir">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/P/Ppuckk001.htm">Retrosheet</a></li></ul> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 27em;"> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070224003902/http://archive.sportingnews.com/baseball/100/index-86.html">Baseball's 100 Greatest Players (#86)</a> <i>The Sporting News</i></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mlb/news/tributes/obit_kirby_puckett.jsp">Official Major League Baseball tribute site</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&bid=1518&pid=11497">SABR BioProject: Kirby Puckett</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Appling" title="Luke Appling">Appling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Boudreau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Snuffy_Stirnweiss" title="Snuffy Stirnweiss">Stirnweiss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Vernon" title="Mickey Vernon">Vernon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">Kell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Goodman" title="Billy Goodman">Goodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Ferris_Fain" title="Ferris Fain">Fain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Ferris_Fain" title="Ferris Fain">Fain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Vernon" title="Mickey Vernon">Vernon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_%C3%81vila" title="Bobby Ávila">Ávila</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Kuenn" title="Harvey Kuenn">Kuenn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Runnels" title="Pete Runnels">Runnels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Cash" title="Norm Cash">Cash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Runnels" title="Pete Runnels">Runnels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Johnson" title="Alex Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Carney_Lansford" title="Carney Lansford">Lansford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Mattingly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Franco" title="Julio Franco">Franco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/John_Olerud" title="John Olerud">Olerud</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Paul_O%27Neill_(baseball)" title="Paul O'Neill (baseball)">O'Neill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(designated_hitter)" title="Frank Thomas (designated hitter)">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">B. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Nomar_Garciaparra" title="Nomar Garciaparra">Garciaparra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Nomar_Garciaparra" title="Nomar Garciaparra">Garciaparra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Mueller" title="Bill Mueller">Mueller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Young_(baseball)" title="Michael Young (baseball)">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Mauer" title="Joe Mauer">Mauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Magglio_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez" title="Magglio Ordóñez">Ordóñez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Mauer" title="Joe Mauer">Mauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Mauer" title="Joe Mauer">Mauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Anderson_(baseball)" title="Tim Anderson (baseball)">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/DJ_LeMahieu" title="DJ LeMahieu">LeMahieu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Yuli_Gurriel" title="Yuli Gurriel">Gurriel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Arr%C3%A1ez" title="Luis Arráez">Arráez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Yandy_D%C3%ADaz" title="Yandy Díaz">Díaz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Witt_Jr." title="Bobby Witt Jr.">Witt Jr.</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Lajoie">Lajoie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Davis_(1900s_first_baseman)" title="Harry Davis (1900s first baseman)">H. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Davis_(1900s_first_baseman)" title="Harry Davis (1900s first baseman)">H. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a> & <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Del_Pratt" title="Del Pratt">Pratt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Williams_(baseball)" title="Ken Williams (baseball)">K. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Goose_Goslin" title="Goose Goslin">Goslin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Meusel" title="Bob Meusel">Meusel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Al_Simmons" title="Al Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Trosky" title="Hal Trosky">Trosky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_York" title="Rudy York">York</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Etten" title="Nick Etten">Etten</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Dropo" title="Walt Dropo">Dropo</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Gus_Zernial" title="Gus Zernial">Zernial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Boone" title="Ray Boone">R. Boone</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Sievers" title="Roy Sievers">Sievers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gentile" title="Jim Gentile">Gentile</a> & <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Stuart" title="Dick Stuart">Stuart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Rocky_Colavito" title="Rocky Colavito">Colavito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Harrelson" title="Ken Harrelson">Harrelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Howard_(baseball)" title="Frank Howard (baseball)">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Burroughs" title="Jeff Burroughs">Burroughs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/George_Scott_(first_baseman)" title="George Scott (first baseman)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Lee_May" title="Lee May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hisle" title="Larry Hisle">Hisle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Don_Baylor" title="Don Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Cooper" title="Cecil Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murray" title="Eddie Murray">Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Hal_McRae" title="Hal McRae">McRae</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a> & <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Cooper" title="Cecil Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Armas" title="Tony Armas">Armas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Mattingly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter" title="Joe Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Sierra" title="Rubén Sierra">Sierra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mo_Vaughn" title="Mo Vaughn">Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">E. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Bret_Boone" title="Bret Boone">B. Boone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Delgado" title="Carlos Delgado">Delgado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Tejada" title="Miguel Tejada">Tejada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Teixeira" title="Mark Teixeira">Teixeira</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Granderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Davis_(baseball)" title="Chris Davis (baseball)">C. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Donaldson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Encarnaci%C3%B3n" title="Edwin Encarnación">Encarnación</a> & <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/J._D._Martinez" title="J. D. Martinez">J. Martinez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Salvador_P%C3%A9rez" title="Salvador Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVP_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Template:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Template talk:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVP_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Leon_Wagner" title="Leon Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Callison" title="Johnny Callison">Callison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Marichal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Tony_P%C3%A9rez" title="Tony Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jon_Matlack" title="Jon Matlack">Matlack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/George_Foster_(baseball)" title="George Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Sutton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Sr." title="Ken Griffey Sr.">Griffey Sr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Concepci%C3%B3n" title="Dave Concepción">Concepción</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/LaMarr_Hoyt" title="LaMarr Hoyt">Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Steinbach" title="Terry Steinbach">Steinbach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Bo_Jackson" title="Bo Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Franco" title="Julio Franco">Franco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Conine" title="Jeff Conine">Conine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Piazza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Alomar_Jr." title="Sandy Alomar Jr.">Alomar Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">Alomar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Garret_Anderson" title="Garret Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Soriano" title="Alfonso Soriano">Soriano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Tejada" title="Miguel Tejada">Tejada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Young_(baseball)" title="Michael Young (baseball)">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/J._D._Drew" title="J. D. Drew">Drew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Brian_McCann_(baseball)" title="Brian McCann (baseball)">McCann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Prince_Fielder" title="Prince Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Melky_Cabrera" title="Melky Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Rivera" title="Mariano Rivera">Rivera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hosmer" title="Eric Hosmer">Hosmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Robinson_Can%C3%B3" title="Robinson Canó">Canó</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Bregman" title="Alex Bregman">Bregman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Bieber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <i>Canceled</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Guerrero Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Stanton" title="Giancarlo Stanton">Stanton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/El%C3%ADas_D%C3%ADaz" title="Elías Díaz">Díaz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Jarren_Duran" title="Jarren Duran">Duran</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" 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href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Barrett_(second_baseman)" title="Marty Barrett (second baseman)">Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Gaetti" title="Gary Gaetti">Gaetti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Eckersley" title="Dennis Eckersley">Eckersley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Stewart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">Alomar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Stewart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: Not played</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Hershiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/David_Wells" title="David Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Orlando Hernández">Hernández</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/David_Justice" title="David Justice">Justice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Pettitte" title="Andy Pettitte">Pettitte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Kennedy" title="Adam Kennedy">Kennedy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Rivera" title="Mariano Rivera">Rivera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Konerko" title="Paul Konerko">Konerko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Pl%C3%A1cido_Polanco" title="Plácido Polanco">Polanco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Beckett" title="Josh Beckett">Beckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Garza" title="Matt Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/CC_Sabathia" title="CC Sabathia">Sabathia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Delmon_Young" title="Delmon Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Koji_Uehara" title="Koji Uehara">Uehara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Cain" title="Lorenzo Cain">Cain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Alcides_Escobar" title="Alcides Escobar">Escobar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Bradley_Jr." title="Jackie Bradley Jr.">Bradley Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Arozarena" title="Randy Arozarena">Arozarena</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Yordan_Alvarez" title="Yordan Alvarez">Alvarez</a></span></li> 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Simmons</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">First basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cap_Anson" title="Cap Anson">Anson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jake_Beckley" title="Jake Beckley">Beckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Bottomley" title="Jim Bottomley">Bottomley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Chance" title="Frank Chance">Chance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Connor" title="Roger Connor">Connor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Todd_Helton" title="Todd Helton">Helton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gil_Hodges" title="Gil Hodges">Hodges</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Kelly_(baseball)" title="George Kelly (baseball)">G. Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_Leonard" title="Buck Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murray" title="Eddie Murray">Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_P%C3%A9rez" title="Tony Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Sisler" title="George Sisler">Sisler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mule_Suttles" title="Mule Suttles">Suttles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Taylor_(first_baseman,_born_1888)" title="Ben Taylor (first baseman, born 1888)">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Terry" title="Bill Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(designated_hitter)" title="Frank Thomas (designated hitter)">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Thome" title="Jim Thome">Thome</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Second basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">Alomar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Craig_Biggio" title="Craig Biggio">Biggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Collins" title="Eddie Collins">E. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Doerr" title="Bobby Doerr">Doerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Evers" title="Johnny Evers">Evers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nellie_Fox" title="Nellie Fox">Fox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Gehringer" title="Charlie Gehringer">Gehringer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gordon" title="Joe Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Herman" title="Billy Herman">Herman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nap_Lajoie" title="Nap Lajoie">Lajoie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Lazzeri" title="Tony Lazzeri">Lazzeri</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mazeroski" title="Bill Mazeroski">Mazeroski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bid_McPhee" title="Bid McPhee">McPhee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">J. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Sandberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Schoendienst" title="Red Schoendienst">Schoendienst</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Third basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Beltr%C3%A9" title="Adrián Beltré">Beltré</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Collins" title="Jimmy Collins">J. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Dandridge" title="Ray Dandridge">Dandridge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Judy_Johnson" title="Judy Johnson">J. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">Kell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Lindstrom" title="Freddie Lindstrom">Lindstrom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mathews" title="Eddie Mathews">Mathews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Molitor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Scott_Rolen" title="Scott Rolen">Rolen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Santo" title="Ron Santo">Santo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pie_Traynor" title="Pie Traynor">Traynor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Deacon_White" title="Deacon White">D. White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jud_Wilson" title="Jud Wilson">J. Wilson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shortstops</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luis_Aparicio" title="Luis Aparicio">Aparicio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luke_Appling" title="Luke Appling">Appling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bancroft" title="Dave Bancroft">Bancroft</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Boudreau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Cronin" title="Joe Cronin">Cronin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Davis_(baseball)" title="George Davis (baseball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Travis_Jackson" title="Travis Jackson">T. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hughie_Jennings" title="Hughie Jennings">Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Larkin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Lloyd" title="John Henry Lloyd">Lloyd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Maranville" title="Rabbit Maranville">Maranville</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_Reese" title="Pee Wee Reese">Reese</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Phil_Rizzuto" title="Phil Rizzuto">Rizzuto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Sewell" title="Joe Sewell">Sewell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Smith" title="Ozzie Smith">O. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Tinker" title="Joe Tinker">Tinker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Trammell" title="Alan Trammell">Trammell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arky_Vaughan" title="Arky Vaughan">Vaughan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Wallace_(baseball)" title="Bobby Wallace (baseball)">Wallace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Wells" title="Willie Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robin_Yount" title="Robin Yount">Yount</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Left fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Clarke" title="Fred Clarke">Clarke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Goose_Goslin" title="Goose Goslin">Goslin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hafey" title="Chick Hafey">Hafey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Monte_Irvin" title="Monte Irvin">Irvin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Kelley" title="Joe Kelley">Kelley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Heinie_Manush" title="Heinie Manush">Manush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_O%27Rourke_(baseball)" title="Jim O'Rourke (baseball)">O'Rourke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">J. Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Simmons" title="Al Simmons">A. Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheat" title="Zack Wheat">Wheat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">B. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Center fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Averill" title="Earl Averill">Averill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cool_Papa_Bell" title="Cool Papa Bell">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willard_Brown" title="Willard Brown">W. Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Charleston" title="Oscar Charleston">Charleston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earle_Combs" title="Earle Combs">Combs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Duffy" title="Hugh Duffy">Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pete_Hill" title="Pete Hill">Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edd_Roush" title="Edd Roush">Roush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Snider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Speaker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Turkey_Stearnes" title="Turkey Stearnes">Stearnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Crist%C3%B3bal_Torriente" title="Cristóbal Torriente">Torriente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Waner" title="Lloyd Waner">L. Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">H. Wilson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Right fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Flick" title="Elmer Flick">Flick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Heilmann" title="Harry Heilmann">Heilmann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Hooper" title="Harry Hooper">Hooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">R. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Keeler" title="Willie Keeler">Keeler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/King_Kelly" title="King Kelly">K. Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tommy_McCarthy_(baseball)" title="Tommy McCarthy (baseball)">T. McCarthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Rice" title="Sam Rice">S. Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Enos_Slaughter" title="Enos Slaughter">Slaughter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Thompson_(outfielder)" title="Sam Thompson (outfielder)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">P. Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ross_Youngs" title="Ross Youngs">Youngs</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Designated hitters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Baines" title="Harold Baines">Baines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">E. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Managers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Alston" title="Walter Alston">Alston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sparky_Anderson" title="Sparky Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Cox" title="Bobby Cox">Cox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Durocher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rube_Foster" title="Rube Foster">R. Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ned_Hanlon_(baseball)" title="Ned Hanlon (baseball)">Hanlon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Harris" title="Bucky Harris">Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Whitey_Herzog" title="Whitey Herzog">Herzog</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Miller_Huggins" title="Miller Huggins">Huggins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">La Russa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Lasorda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Leyland" title="Jim Leyland">Leyland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_L%C3%B3pez" title="Al López">López</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Connie_Mack" title="Connie Mack">Mack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_McCarthy_(baseball_manager)" title="Joe McCarthy (baseball manager)">J. McCarthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_McGraw" title="John McGraw">McGraw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_McKechnie" title="Bill McKechnie">McKechnie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wilbert_Robinson" title="Wilbert Robinson">W. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Selee" title="Frank Selee">Selee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Southworth" title="Billy Southworth">Southworth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Casey_Stengel" title="Casey Stengel">Stengel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Weaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Williams" title="Dick Williams">D. Williams</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Executives<br />and pioneers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Barrow" title="Ed Barrow">Barrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Bulkeley" title="Morgan Bulkeley">Bulkeley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Cartwright" title="Alexander Cartwright">Cartwright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Chadwick_(writer)" title="Henry Chadwick (writer)">Chadwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Happy_Chandler" title="Happy Chandler">Chandler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Comiskey" title="Charles Comiskey">Comiskey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Candy_Cummings" title="Candy Cummings">Cummings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barney_Dreyfuss" title="Barney Dreyfuss">Dreyfuss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bud_Fowler" title="Bud Fowler">Fowler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ford_Frick" title="Ford Frick">Frick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Giles" title="Warren Giles">Giles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Gillick" title="Pat Gillick">Gillick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Grant_(baseball)" title="Frank Grant (baseball)">Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clark_Griffith" title="Clark Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Will_Harridge" title="Will Harridge">Harridge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Hulbert" title="William Hulbert">Hulbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ban_Johnson" title="Ban Johnson">B. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bowie_Kuhn" title="Bowie Kuhn">Kuhn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis" title="Kenesaw Mountain Landis">Landis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_MacPhail" title="Larry MacPhail">La. MacPhail</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lee_MacPhail" title="Lee MacPhail">Le. MacPhail</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Effa_Manley" title="Effa Manley">Manley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marvin_Miller" title="Marvin Miller">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_O%27Malley" title="Walter O'Malley">O'Malley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_O%27Neil" title="Buck O'Neil">O'Neil</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Pompez" title="Alex Pompez">Pompez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Posey" title="Cumberland Posey">Posey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Branch_Rickey" title="Branch Rickey">Rickey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Ruppert" title="Jacob Ruppert">Ruppert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Schuerholz" title="John Schuerholz">Schuerholz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bud_Selig" title="Bud Selig">Selig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Spalding" title="Albert Spalding">Spalding</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Veeck" title="Bill Veeck">Veeck</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Weiss_(baseball)" title="George Weiss (baseball)">Weiss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sol_White" title="Sol White">S. White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._L._Wilkinson" title="J. L. Wilkinson">Wilkinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Wright_(sportsman)" title="George Wright (sportsman)">G. Wright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Wright" title="Harry Wright">H. Wright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Yawkey" title="Tom Yawkey">Yawkey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Umpires</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Barlick" title="Al Barlick">Barlick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nestor_Chylak" title="Nestor Chylak">Chylak</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jocko_Conlan" title="Jocko Conlan">Conlan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Connolly_(umpire)" title="Tom Connolly (umpire)">Connolly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Evans" title="Billy Evans">Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doug_Harvey_(umpire)" title="Doug Harvey (umpire)">Harvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Oglivie" title="Ben Oglivie">Oglivie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Oliver" title="Al Oliver">Oliver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Moseby" title="Lloyd Moseby">Moseby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Armas" title="Tony Armas">Armas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Greenwell" title="Mike Greenwell">Greenwell</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Sierra" title="Rubén Sierra">Sierra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robin_Yount" title="Robin Yount">Yount</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ellis_Burks" title="Ellis Burks">Burks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter" title="Joe Carter">Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter" title="Joe Carter">Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_Salmon" title="Tim Salmon">Salmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Justice" title="David Justice">Justice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Green" title="Shawn Green">Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magglio_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez" title="Magglio Ordóñez">Ordóñez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Garret_Anderson" title="Garret Anderson">Anderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magglio_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez" title="Magglio Ordóñez">Ordóñez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Garret_Anderson" title="Garret Anderson">Anderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sheffield" title="Gary Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sheffield" title="Gary Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Dye" title="Jermaine Dye">Dye</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magglio_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez" title="Magglio Ordóñez">Ordóñez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Quentin" title="Carlos Quentin">Quentin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Bay" title="Jason Bay">Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Bautista" title="José Bautista">Bautista</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Bautista" title="José Bautista">Bautista</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jacoby_Ellsbury" title="Jacoby Ellsbury">Ellsbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Granderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Willingham" title="Josh Willingham">Willingham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Bautista" title="José Bautista">Bautista</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Brantley" title="Michael Brantley">Brantley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a>, <a href="/wiki/J._D._Martinez" title="J. D. Martinez">Martinez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_Trumbo" title="Mark Trumbo">Trumbo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Springer" title="George Springer">Springer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Justin_Upton" title="Justin Upton">Upton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/J._D._Martinez" title="J. D. Martinez">Martinez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Springer" title="George Springer">Springer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Teoscar_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Teoscar Hernández">Hernández</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eloy_Jim%C3%A9nez" title="Eloy Jiménez">Jiménez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Teoscar_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Teoscar Hernández">Hernández</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Mullins" title="Cedric Mullins">Mullins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Julio_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Julio Rodríguez">Rodríguez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Robert_Jr." title="Luis Robert Jr.">Robert Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Julio_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Julio Rodríguez">Rodríguez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Santander" title="Anthony Santander">Santander</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Soto" title="Juan Soto">Soto</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="American_League_Outfielder_Gold_Glove_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Piersall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Davalillo" title="Vic Davalillo">Davalillo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Tresh" title="Tom Tresh">Tresh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Smith" title="Reggie Smith">Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Murcer" title="Bobby Murcer">Murcer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Manning" title="Rick Manning">Manning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Ben%C3%ADquez" title="Juan Beníquez">Beníquez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Cowens" title="Al Cowens">Cowens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Miller_(baseball)" title="Rick Miller (baseball)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sixto_Lezcano" title="Sixto Lezcano">Lezcano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ellis_Burks" title="Ellis Burks">Burks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Buhner" title="Jay Buhner">Buhner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Green" title="Shawn Green">Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Dye" title="Jermaine Dye">Dye</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Guti%C3%A9rrez" title="Franklin Gutiérrez">Gutiérrez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jacoby_Ellsbury" title="Jacoby Ellsbury">Ellsbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Reddick" title="Josh Reddick">Reddick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kole_Calhoun" title="Kole Calhoun">Calhoun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yoenis_C%C3%A9spedes" title="Yoenis Céspedes">Céspedes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brett_Gardner" title="Brett Gardner">Gardner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Byron_Buxton" title="Byron Buxton">Buxton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Bradley_Jr." title="Jackie Bradley Jr.">Bradley Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luis_Robert_Jr." title="Luis Robert Jr.">Robert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Benintendi" title="Andrew Benintendi">Benintendi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Taylor" title="Michael A. Taylor">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Myles_Straw" title="Myles Straw">Straw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Adolis_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Adolis García">García</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Wilyer_Abreu" title="Wilyer Abreu">Abreu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daulton_Varsho" title="Daulton Varsho">Varsho</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></i></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related<br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Tonight" title="Baseball Tonight">Baseball Tonight</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a>–present)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball">Sunday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a>–present)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2002 Major League Baseball season">2002</a>–<a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2021 Major League Baseball season">2021</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wednesday_Night_Baseball" title="Wednesday Night Baseball">Wednesday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a>–<a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2021 Major League Baseball season">2021</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="Thursday Night Baseball">Thursday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/2003_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2003 Major League Baseball season">2003</a>–<a href="/wiki/2006_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2006 Major League Baseball season">2006</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MLB_Tuesday" title="MLB Tuesday">Tuesday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1993 Major League Baseball season">1993</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_the_radio" title="Major League Baseball on the radio">Radio</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ESPN_Radio" title="Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio">Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a>–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-ESPN<br />programming</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">Major League Baseball on ABC</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC_announcers" title="List of Major League Baseball on ABC announcers">broadcasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="History of Major League Baseball on ABC">history</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_Fox_Family" title="Major League Baseball on Fox Family">Major League Baseball on ABC Family</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2002 Major League Baseball season">2002</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TSN" title="Major League Baseball on TSN">Major League Baseball on TSN</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1984 Major League Baseball season">1984</a>–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-MLB<br />programming</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_League_World_Series_on_television" title="Little League World Series on television"><i>Little League World Series</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related<br />articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Baseball_Tonight" title="ESPN Baseball Tonight"><i>ESPN Baseball Tonight</i> (video game)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television" title="Major League Baseball on television">Television contracts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2000s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2000s">2000s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2010s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2010s">2010s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2020s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2020s">2020s</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Derby_(Major_League_Baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Home Run Derby (Major League Baseball)">Home Run Derby</a> (<a href="/wiki/1993_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1993 Major League Baseball season">1993</a>–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Little_League_Classic" title="MLB Little League Classic">MLB Little League Classic</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2017 Major League Baseball season">2017</a>–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of ESPN Major League Baseball broadcasters">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">Prime time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ESPN_Radio_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio broadcasters">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baseball_Tonight_personalities" title="List of Baseball Tonight personalities"><i>Baseball Tonight</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of current Major League Baseball broadcasters">Play-by-play</a><br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Barnett" title="Dave Barnett">Dave Barnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Benetti" title="Jason Benetti">Jason Benetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Berman" title="Chris Berman">Chris Berman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Carpenter_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Carpenter (sportscaster)">Bob Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Flemming" title="Dave Flemming">Dave Flemming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hughson" title="Jim Hughson">Jim Hughson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_McDonough" title="Sean McDonough">Sean McDonough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Mees" title="Tom Mees">Tom Mees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joel_Meyers" title="Joel Meyers">Joel Meyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Miller" title="Jon Miller">Jon Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melanie_Newman" title="Melanie Newman">Melanie Newman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_O%27Brien_(sportscaster)" title="Dave O'Brien (sportscaster)">Dave O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Olden" title="Paul Olden">Paul Olden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Physioc" title="Steve Physioc">Steve Physioc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Ravech" title="Karl Ravech">Karl Ravech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sanders_(sportscaster)" title="John Sanders (sportscaster)">John Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Shulman" title="Dan Shulman">Dan Shulman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Sims" title="Dave Sims">Dave Sims</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dewayne_Staats" title="Dewayne Staats">Dewayne Staats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Steiner" title="Charley Steiner">Charley Steiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Boone" title="Aaron Boone">Aaron Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Bowden_(baseball)" title="Jim Bowden (baseball)">Jim Bowden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Braden" title="Dallas Braden">Dallas Braden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Brantley" title="Jeff Brantley">Jeff Brantley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Campbell_(infielder)" title="Dave Campbell (infielder)">Dave Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">David Cone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Dibble" title="Rob Dibble">Rob Dibble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Francona" title="Terry Francona">Terry Francona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomar_Garciaparra" title="Nomar Garciaparra">Nomar Garciaparra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Glanville" title="Doug Glanville">Doug Glanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Tony Gwynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Orel Hershiser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Hitzges" title="Norm Hitzges">Norm Hitzges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hutton" title="Tommy Hutton">Tommy Hutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Chipper Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Justice" title="David Justice">David Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Eric Karros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kennedy_(baseball)" title="Kevin Kennedy (baseball)">Kevin Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Knight" title="Ray Knight">Ray Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kruk" title="John Kruk">John Kruk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Barry Larkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Lupica" title="Mike Lupica">Mike Lupica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Fred Lynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buck_Martinez" title="Buck Martinez">Buck Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_McCatty" title="Steve McCatty">Steve McCatty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Mendoza" title="Jessica Mendoza">Jessica Mendoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Mulder" title="Mark Mulder">Mark Mulder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_P%C3%A9rez" title="Eduardo Pérez">Eduardo Pérez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Phillips" title="Steve Phillips">Steve Phillips</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kirby Puckett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Reuss" title="Jerry Reuss">Jerry Reuss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Robinson_(outfielder)" title="Bill Robinson (outfielder)">Bill Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Alex Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Rooker" title="Jim Rooker">Jim Rooker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Ross_(baseball)" title="David Ross (baseball)">David Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Sample" title="Billy Sample">Billy Sample</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Curt Schilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Singleton_(baseball)" title="Chris Singleton (baseball)">Chris Singleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lary_Sorensen" title="Lary Sorensen">Lary Sorensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stearns" title="John Stearns">John Stearns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Steve Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Rick Sutcliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Valentine" title="Bobby Valentine">Bobby Valentine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Field reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erin_Andrews" title="Erin Andrews">Erin Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Bernstein" title="Bonnie Bernstein">Bonnie Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Castiglione" title="Duke Castiglione">Duke Castiglione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Gammons" title="Peter Gammons">Peter Gammons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Gomez_(journalist)" title="Pedro Gomez (journalist)">Pedro Gomez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Kurkjian" title="Tim Kurkjian">Tim Kurkjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Mart%C3%ADn_(sports_announcer)" title="Álvaro Martín (sports announcer)">Álvaro Martín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Miller_(sportscaster)" title="Gary Miller (sportscaster)">Gary Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendi_Nix" title="Wendi Nix">Wendi Nix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Ryan" title="Sam Ryan">Sam Ryan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tie-breaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="1995 American League West tie-breaker game">1995 AL West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1998 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1998 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1999 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1999 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League Central tie-breaker game">2018 NL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League West tie-breaker game">2018 NL West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regular season games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">2,131</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1995 Baltimore Orioles season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_home_run_record_chase" title="1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase">Chasing Maris</a> (<a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Game" title="Civil Rights Game">Civil Rights Game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2007 Major League Baseball season">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium_(1923)" title="Yankee Stadium (1923)">Final game at Yankee Stadium</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_New_York_Yankees_season" title="2008 New York Yankees season">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Osama_bin_Laden" title="Killing of Osama bin Laden">Killing of Osama bin Laden</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_wild_card_chase" title="2011 Major League Baseball wild card chase">Wild Card Wednesday</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2011 Major League Baseball season">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Bragg_Game" title="Fort Bragg Game">Fort Bragg Game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2016_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2016 Major League Baseball season">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_London_Series" title="MLB London Series">London Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Seoul_Series" title="MLB Seoul Series">MLB Seoul Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/2024_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2024 Major League Baseball season">2024</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Postseason</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2005_National_League_Division_Series#Game_4.2C_October_9" title="2005 National League Division Series">Baseball's longest postseason game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2005_Houston_Astros_season" title="2005 Houston Astros season">2005</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yankees%E2%80%93Red_Sox_rivalry" title="Yankees–Red Sox rivalry">Yankees–Red Sox rivalry</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Curse_of_the_Bambino" title="Curse of the Bambino">Curse of the Bambino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_MLB_London_Series" title="2019 MLB London Series">2019 MLB London Series</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Division_Series" title="1996 American League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Division_Series" title="1997 American League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Division_Series" title="1998 American League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_American_League_Division_Series" title="1999 American League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Division_Series" title="2000 American League Division Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_American_League_Division_Series" title="2002 American League Division Series">2002</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_American_League_Division_Series" title="2003 American League Division Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_American_League_Division_Series" title="2004 American League Division Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_American_League_Division_Series" title="2005 American League Division Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_American_League_Division_Series" title="2006 American League Division Series">2006</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_National_League_Division_Series" title="1996 National League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_National_League_Division_Series" title="1997 National League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Division_Series" title="1998 National League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Division_Series" title="1999 National League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_National_League_Division_Series" title="2000 National League Division Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_National_League_Division_Series" title="2002 National League Division Series">2002</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_National_League_Division_Series" title="2003 National League Division Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_National_League_Division_Series" title="2004 National League Division Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_National_League_Division_Series" title="2005 National League Division Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_National_League_Division_Series" title="2006 National League Division Series">2006</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2015 American League Wild Card Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2017 American League Wild Card Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2019 American League Wild Card Game">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 American League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2021 American League Wild Card Game">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 American League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 American League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2014 National League Wild Card Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 National League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2018 National League Wild Card Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 National League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 National League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 National League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a 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