faba Posted May 25, 2005 Share Posted May 25, 2005 Stars that shine foreverBy Rob Neyer ESPN Insider This began as an attempt to name an all-time team composed of players born in the United States. But I quickly realized this team would be no different from an all-time team composed of players born anywhere (but see me again in 20 years), so we decided instead to come up with an all-star team composed purely of players born outside the U.S. What all of it means, I haven't the remotest idea. But here it is anyway: C: Ivan Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) Rodriguez Not much competition here, as Rodriguez has clearly established himself as one of the top 12 catchers ever, and he's got a good chance to eventually become one of the top six or eight (depending on how much credit you give him for all those Gold Gloves). Until a couple of years ago, the No. 2 man on this list would have been Tony Pe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jetsfan80 Posted May 25, 2005 Share Posted May 25, 2005 The above could also be easily mistaken for an "all-Roids team" if you removed Aparicio from it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LionelRichie Posted May 25, 2005 Share Posted May 25, 2005 ryne sandberg was better than craig biggio - i don't care about inflated juiced up stats, he was MVP of the league. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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