1. Babe Ruth 2. Ted Williams 3. Barry Bonds 4. Honus Wagner 5. Willie Mays 6. Hank Aaron 7. Josh Gibson 8. Cy Young 9. Lou Gehrig 10. Joe DiMaggio 11. Rickey Henderson 12. Roger "The Rocket" Clemens 13. Alex Rodriguez 14. Sandy Koufax 15. Jimmie Foxx 16. Pedro Martinez 17. Ty Cobb 18. Mel Ott 19. Rogers Hornsby 20. Albert Pujols 21. Stan Musial 22. Nolan Ryan 23. Mickey Mantle 24. Walter Johnson 25. Sammy Sosa 26. Satchel Paige 27. Greg Maddux 28. Cap Anson 29. Manny Ramirez 30. Bob Feller 31. Christy Matthewson 32. Mike Schmidt 33. Joe Morgan 34. Roberto Clemente 35. Vladimir Guerrero 36. Dale Murphy 37. Johnny Bench 38. Jim Edmonds 39. Todd Helton 40. Frank Thomas 41. Hank Greenberg 42. Mariano Rivera 43. Randy Johnson 44. Billy Wagner 45. Rusty Kuntz 46. Joe Nathan 47. Dick Pole 48. Joe Kennedy 49. Bill Mazeroski 50. Ron Santo 51. Cesar Izturis, King of RGI 52. Tris Speaker 53. Ernie Banks Seriously guys, how could you miss Mr. Cub?
And he was actually talking about playing young guys like Phillips and Edwin E. and the like :shock: I did a double take. I had to make sure it was Dusty talking
Pie won't hit first, but I agree Fukudome looks to be our 2 hitter. Pie would be the worst person to lead off. I don't know about worst, but yeah not a good idea right now. He may end up their in a couple years and excell, but it would be a bad idea to have him there this year.
SALARY DUMP Then it's amazing someone else didn't get them first, or that we didn't have to give up more in competition for their services, considering all we had to give up to get them was a couple of ridiculously overrated prospects Hee Seop Choi and Bobby Hill. Or was there some unspoken rule known to the rest of the league that only the Cubs could get them. And Jose Hernandez
The Red Sox had two Japanese players. Perhaps the quest for Matsui and the pursuit of Fukudome can be explained by that. I never thought of that. We're on to Jim's master plan.
If by dynasty you mean making the playoffs quite a bit in a terrible division and possibly lucking into a World Series, but getting absolutely destroyed by any AL team that makes it, then yes we could be a dynasty. I'll take it, for now, at least.