Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Top 5 - Baseball Players from North Carolina

Here are who I consider the top 5 baseball players from North Carolina.

1. Gaylord Perry - Hall of Fame pitcher, won 314 games, 5-times won 20 games and twice won the Cy Young Award
2. Hoyt Wilhelm - Hall of Fame pitcher, knuckleball specialist who was the first reliever to have 200 saves and he still holds the record for most wins by a reliever with 124
3. Luke Appling - Hall of Fame shortstop, career .310 batting average
4. Enos Slaughter - Hall of Fame outfielder, 10-time all-star
5. (tie) Rick Ferrell - Hall of Fame catcher, 8-time all-star (tie) Catfish Hunter - the Tony Perez of Hall of Fame pitchers

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