As Major League Baseball waits to begin the 2020 season and a new decade of play, there's little to do other than reminisce.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout emerged as MLB's top talent in the 2010s. Every franchise, though, has its own superstar of the decade—some perfectly clear, others debatable and a couple who are reminders of a bad 10 years.
The list focuses on a player's contributions with a single team. So, for example, Justin Verlander's contributions with the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros are judged separately.
Key factors are longevity, total production and individual awards.