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Best and worst No. 1 picks of all time
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comWith A-Rod, Junior and Chipper leading the way, we take a look at the best -- and the worst -- No. 1 picks in the history of the draft.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008
Aaron, others overshadowed power-hitting Mathews
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderEddie Mathews was considered the all-time greatest third baseman when he retired, but now he's a forgotten member of the 500-HR club.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2007
McGwire's HOF chances appear bleak
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWill Mark McGwire get elected to the Hall of Fame in 2007? Rob Neyer searched far and wide to get an answer.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2006
Usually a long road to The Show
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWe shouldn't expect the baseball draft to be something that it's not -- like the NFL or NBA -- and cannot be.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006
Latinos have left an indelible mark on the game
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThere have been some great Latino players over the last 25 years. Here are the best at each position.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2006
Best prospects: Pitchers or hitters?
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderRob Neyer's readers voice their opinions about his last column regarding the relative worth of hitting and pitching prospects.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2006
Glavine has Hall of Fame stuff
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderOf today's current major leaguers, Rob Neyer gives us his Hall of Fame locks, those who are on the fence and those who still need work.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005
The best don't always get recognized
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe smarter we get, the more irrelevant awards based on performance will become.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2005
Rollins is no Gold Glover
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThere was plenty of debate about Triple Crown threats, Casey Stengel and Jimmy Rollins.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2005
Pujols' overall value trumps A-Rod's
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThere was plenty of debate about the list of all-time franchise players. So is Barry Bonds better than Junior?
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2005
Stats, age foretell prospect's story
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderTo identify future stars, just find the youngest players in each good league who are holding their own.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2005
Big Three can't carry A's
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe A's went as far as their starting pitching took them. In the end, it wasn't far enough.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2004
Bonds' best not 2001
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderBarry Bonds' best year during the ESPN era was not 2001 when he hit 73 homers. His finest came the next season.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2004
From bad ... there's good
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWhile Randy Johnson is having a very good season on a bad team this year, he's not the first player to do so.
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2004
Wright's resurgence rare
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderJaret Wright is finally living up to the promise of his rookie season. Will it last long-term? History says don't bet on it.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2004
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