WFAN talk show legend Mike Francesa started this trend a few years ago. In referring to Mount Rushmore, the national landmark in South Dakota that has the faces of four of the most important and influential American Presidents, the “Sports Pope” gave his opinions about which four New York Yankees player’s likeness should be enshrined on the side of the proverbial mountain.
As it pertains to the Rangers, there are certainly several worthy candidates that deserve eternal recognition. Narrowing the field down to four was not an easy task. However, with my hammer and chisel by my side, I will begin the hyperbolic carving of these four Ranger greats that rise above all others and should be recognized as the Godfathers of the Broadway Blueshirts.