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Jimmy Rollins
He was the starting second baseman for the 2008 World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies; He was the 2007 NL MVP
Rollins' career with the Phillies was marked by numerous accolades and achievements. He was a three-time All-Star and played a pivotal role in the Phillies' success during the mid-2000s. In 2007, Rollins was named the National League (NL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) after leading the Phillies to their first division title in 14 years. His leadership and clutch performances continued into 2008, when he helped guide the Phillies to a World Series championship, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays. Rollins' 38-game hitting streak, which spanned the 2005 and 2006 seasons, remains the longest in Phillies history.
Throughout his career, Rollins was known for his versatility and consistency. He led the NL in triples four times and also topped the league in runs, stolen bases, and stolen base percentage at various points in his career. As of 2023, Rollins holds several Phillies franchise records, including most at-bats (8,628), hits (2,306), and doubles (479). He also ranks second in games played (2,090) and stolen bases (453), and third in runs scored (1,325) and triples (111). His ability to combine power and speed made him one of the most dynamic shortstops of his era.
In addition to his offensive contributions, Rollins was a standout defender, winning four Gold Glove Awards during his career. He also earned the Silver Slugger Award and the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, which recognizes players for their sportsmanship and community involvement. After leaving the Phillies, Rollins had brief stints with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox before retiring in 2016. His legacy as one of the greatest shortstops in MLB history is firmly established, and he remains a beloved figure in Philadelphia sports.
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