PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 01: Andrew McCutchen #22 of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits a single in the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds during the National League Wild Card game at PNC Park on October 1, 2013 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
The Pittsburgh Pirates have many players in Cooperstown, but who could be the next player to wear a Pirate cap on their plaque in the Hall of Fame?
The National Baseball Hall of Fame is the highest honor any player can receive. Whether they were a titan of the game like Babe Ruth, Willie Mays or Nolan Ryan, or simply just played at a high level for a long period of time like Derek Jeter, Greg Maddux or Joe Morgan, making it to Cooperstown immortalizes a player in history.