RealGM Top 100 Voting Thread (ROGER CLEMENS #14)

SportsWorld
RealGM
Posts: 51,601
And1: 133
Joined: Dec 03, 2006
Location: Chicago, IL
Contact:
       

RealGM Top 100 Voting Thread (ROGER CLEMENS #14) 

Post#1 » by SportsWorld » Mon Apr 16, 2007 3:17 am

Rankings So Far:
1. Babe Ruth
2. Barry Bonds
3. Willie Mays
4. Ted Williams
5. Hank Aaron
6. Ty Cobb
7. Mickey Mantle
8. Honus Wagner
9. Walter Johnson
10. Lou Gehrig (Vote Off Winner)
11. Stan Musial (Vote Off Runner-Up)
12. Cy Young
13. Joe Dimaggio
14. Roger Clemens

NEW RULE
Currently we are running this everyday to get some of these done with. Once we get passed #30 we will have voting for 2 days because it will become harder to decide. Right now it is obvious who the best are.

Here we go Tris Speaker newest member

Alex Rodriguez
Image
Notable Achievements

* 10-time AL All-Star (1996-1998 & 2000-2006)
* 2-time AL MVP (2003 & 2005)
* 2-time AL Gold Glove Winner (2002/SS & 2003/SS)
* 8-time AL Silver Slugger Award Winner (1996/SS, 1998-2003/SS & 2005/3B)
* AL Batting Average Leader (1996)
* 2-time AL Slugging Percentage Leader (2003 & 2005)
* AL OPS Leader (2005)
* AL At Bats Leader (1998)
* 4-time AL Runs Scored Leader (1996, 2001, 2003 & 2005)
* AL Hits Leader (1998)
* 3-time AL Total Bases Leader (1996, 2001 & 2002)
* AL Doubles Leader (2002)
* 4-time AL Home Runs Leader (2001, 2002, 2003 & 2005)
* AL RBI Leader (2002)
* 20-Home Run Seasons: 11 (1996-2006)
* 30-Home Run Seasons: 10 (1996 & 1998-2006)
* 40-Home Run Seasons: 7 (1998-2003 & 2005)
* 50-Home Run Seasons: 2 (2001 & 2002)
* 100 RBI Seasons: 10 (1996 & 1998-2006)
* 100 Runs Scored Seasons: 11 (1996-2006)
* 200 Hits Seasons: 3 (1996, 1998 & 2001)
_____________________________________________________________________
Tris Speaker
Image

Career Highlights
Most career doubles (792)
Fifth highest lifetime major-league batting average (.345)
Fifth in career hits
Sixth in career triples
Eighth in career runs
Led American League in batting 1 time
Led American League in slugging percentage 1 time
Led American League in on base percentage 4 times
Led American League in hits 1 time
Led American League in total bases 1 time
Led American League in doubles 8 times
Led American League in home runs 1 time
Led American League outfielders in putouts 7 times
Led American League outfielders in double plays 6 times
Led American League outfielders in assists 3 times
Led American League outfielders in fielding average 2 times
Batted over .380 five times
Struck out only 220 times in 10,195 at-bats

______________________________________________________________
Roger Clemens
Image
Selected MLB statistics
Wins-losses 348-178
ERA 3.10
Strikeouts 4604
__________________________________________________________________
Rogers Hornsby
Image
Career Highlights

* Holds the NL record for career batting average at .358.
* Hit better than .300 15 times and better than .400 three times.
* Won seven batting titles, two HR titles and four RBI crowns.
* Won triple crowns in 1922 and 1925.
* Even though Hall of Fame rules state that a player must be retired for five years before he can be inducted, Rogers Hornsby received 105 votes during the inaugural year of 1936-one year before he retired.
* Rogers is the only right-handed hitter in the 20th century to hit .400 in three seasons.
* In 1922, Hornsby became the first National Leaguer ever to hit 40 home runs in a season.
* In only his second season as the player/manager, Rogers led the Cardinals to defeat the New York Yankees four games to three in the 1926 World Series.
* Rogers
User avatar
utjazzfan4life
Banned User
Posts: 690
And1: 33
Joined: Jun 25, 2006

 

Post#2 » by utjazzfan4life » Mon Apr 16, 2007 3:27 am

Clemens
Clemente
User avatar
kg2005
Retired Mod
Retired Mod
Posts: 11,832
And1: 0
Joined: Jul 08, 2004
Location: minnesota
Contact:

 

Post#3 » by kg2005 » Mon Apr 16, 2007 5:38 am

Grove and Schmidt
Image
User avatar
Bleeding Green
Retired Mod
Retired Mod
Posts: 24,178
And1: 13,875
Joined: Feb 28, 2005
Location: Atlantic Champs OMG OMG OMG!

 

Post#4 » by Bleeding Green » Mon Apr 16, 2007 6:54 am

Roger Clemens. Mike Schmidt.
Manocad wrote:I have an engineering degree, an exceptionally high IQ, and can point to the exact location/area of any country on an unlabeled globe.
studcrackers
Forum Mod
Forum Mod
Posts: 52,226
And1: 6,100
Joined: Oct 31, 2004
Location: Getting hit in the head
         

 

Post#5 » by studcrackers » Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:27 am

rogers hornsby

sandy koufax
Jugs wrote: I saw two buttholes
sunshinekids99
Retired Mod
Retired Mod
Posts: 19,744
And1: 228
Joined: Apr 10, 2001

 

Post#6 » by sunshinekids99 » Mon Apr 16, 2007 10:13 am

Clemens



Foxx
Image
User avatar
The Captain93
Junior
Posts: 451
And1: 0
Joined: Jan 28, 2007
Location: Detroit, Michigan

 

Post#7 » by The Captain93 » Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:36 pm

Speaker

Satchel Paige
User avatar
Baller 24
RealGM
Posts: 16,637
And1: 18
Joined: Feb 11, 2006

 

Post#8 » by Baller 24 » Mon Apr 16, 2007 2:16 pm

Clemens, nominate: Ken Griffey Jr.
dockingsched wrote: the biggest loss of the off-season for the lakers was earl clark
User avatar
TMU
Forum Mod - Rockets
Forum Mod - Rockets
Posts: 30,188
And1: 10,411
Joined: Jan 02, 2005
Location: O.R.
       

 

Post#9 » by TMU » Mon Apr 16, 2007 11:24 pm

Clemens
Griffey
User avatar
Traveldude50
Sixth Man
Posts: 1,617
And1: 0
Joined: Jun 13, 2005

 

Post#10 » by Traveldude50 » Mon Apr 16, 2007 11:32 pm

Hornsby
Koufax
Image
SportsWorld
RealGM
Posts: 51,601
And1: 133
Joined: Dec 03, 2006
Location: Chicago, IL
Contact:
       

 

Post#11 » by SportsWorld » Tue Apr 17, 2007 2:59 am

Roger Clemens is our #14 overall!
Koufax next to be nominated in!

Return to Player Comparisons