Best Player Ever from each MLB Franchise

These do seem to get addictive after a while. Let's take a look at the best player from the history of each team in Major League Baseball. Because I am indecisive, there's a backup for each team too.


Arizona Diamondbacks: Randy Johnson (Luis Gonzalez)
Atlanta Braves: Hank Aaron (Warren Spahn)
Baltimore Orioles: Cal Ripken (Jim Palmer)
Boston Red Sox: Ted Williams (Carl Yastrzemski)
Chicago Cubs: Ernie Banks (Sammy Sosa)
Chicago White Sox: Frank Thomas (Joe Jackson)
Cincinnati Reds: Pete Rose (Frank Robinson)
Cleveland Indians: Jim Thome (Lou Boudreau)
Colorado Rockies: Todd Helton (Larry Walker)
Detroit Tigers: Ty Cobb (Al Kaline)
Florida Marlins: Miguel Cabrera (Mike Lowell)
Houston Astros: Jeff Bagwell (Craig Biggio)
Kansas City Royals: George Brett (Kevin Appier)
Los Angeles Angels: Garret Anderson (Nolan Ryan)
Los Angeles Dodgers: Sandy Koufax (Duke Snider)
Milwaukee Brewers: Robin Yount (Paul Molitor)
Minnesota Twins: Walter Johnson (Harmon Killebrew)
New York Mets: Doc Gooden (Darryl Strawberry)
New York Yankees: Babe Ruth (Joe DiMaggio)
Oakland Athletics: Reggie Jackson (Dennis Eckersley)
Philadelphia Phillies: Mike Schmidt (Robin Roberts)
Pittsburgh Pirates: Roberto Clemente (Willie Stargell)
San Diego Padres: Tony Gwynn (Trevor Hoffman)
San Francisco Giants: Willie Mays (Barry Bonds)
Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey, Jr. (Edgar Martinez)
St. Louis Cardinals: Stan Musial (Bob Gibson)
Tampa Bay Rays: Carl Crawford (Aubrey Huff)
Texas Rangers: Ivan Rodriguez (Juan Gonzalez)
Toronto Blue Jays: Carlos Delgado (Dave Stieb)
Washington Nationals: Tim Wallach (Vladimir Guerrero)