Every now and again, Twitter provides a question that’s interesting food for thought.
This tweet was sent out Sunday morning:
If you could erase one player from the history of MLB, who would it be and why?
— High Heat Stats (@HighHeatStats) November 22, 2020
There are a lot of potential interesting answers to this question, and you can see some of them and the reasons in the replies.
I had a long discussion Sunday morning with some of my SB Nation colleagues about this, and certain names kept coming up, so I’ll put them in this article and then let you make your own choices.