Who were the most famous baseball players in the 1920s?
The 1920s were a golden age for baseball, with many legendary players emerging. Here are some of the most famous:
- Babe Ruth: The "Sultan of Swat" was one of the greatest hitters of all time, leading the American League in home runs 12 times.
- Ty Cobb: Known for his incredible speed and athleticism, Cobb was a Hall of Famer who led the AL in stolen bases 9 times.
- Lou Gehrig: The "Iron Horse" was a consistent and durable first baseman who played in 2,130 consecutive games.
- Walter Johnson: The "Big Train" was a phenomenal pitcher who struck out more than 3,500 batters in his career.
- Rogers Hornsby: A great hitter and fielder, Hornsby won 7 batting titles and 2 NL MVP awards during the 1920s.
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