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MLB’s 2010 Home Run Kings

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MLB’s 2010 Home Run Kings
With the 2011 major league season just beginning, now’s the time to take a final glance at last year’s hit makers -- the home-run kings of the 2010 season. While clicking on the top 20 players, scroll through the new rankings to see how last season’s powerhouse performers are doing in baseball’s opening days.

Jose Bautista
Toronto Blue Jays right-fielder Jose Bautista in the 2010 season.

MLB debut: April 4, 2004
Albert Pujols
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols slugged his way to second place.

MLB debut: April 2, 2001
Paul Konerko
Chicago White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko.

MLB debut: Sept. 8, 1997
Adam Dunn
Chicago White Sox first baseman Adam Dunn.

MLB debut: July 20, 2001
Miguel Cabrera
Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

MLB debut: June 20, 2003
Joey Votto
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto.

MLB debut: Sept. 4, 2007
Carlos Gonzalez
Colorado Rockies center-fielder Carlos Gonzalez.

MLB debut: May 30, 2008
Mark Teixeira
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira.

MLB debut: April 1, 2003
Dan Uggla
Atlanta Braves second baseman Dan Uggla.

MLB debut: April 3, 2006
Mark Reynolds
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Mark Reynolds.

MLB debut: May 16, 2007
David Ortiz
Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz.
MLB debut: Sept. 2, 1997
Josh Hamilton
Texas Rangers left-fielder Josh Hamilton ended the 2010 season in the 12th spot.

MLB debut: April 2, 2007
Prince Fielder
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder.

MLB debut: June 13, 2005
Adrian Gonzalez
Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez wrapped the season in the 14th spot.

MLB debut: April 18, 2004
Vernon Wells
Los Angeles Angels center-fielder Vernon Wells.

MLB debut: Aug. 30, 1999
Corey Hart
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Corey Hart claimed the 16th position.

MLB debut: May 25, 2004
Ryan Howard
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard landed in 17th place.

MLB debut: Sept. 1, 2004
Alex Rodriguez
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez.

MLB debut: July 8, 1994
Vladimir Guerrero
Baltimore Orioles righter-fielder and designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero.

MLB debut: Sept. 19, 1996
Nick Swisher
New York Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher.

MLB debut: Sept. 3, 2004
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Highest Paid Baseball Players in 2011

by Shazy | 2:05 PM in , , , , , , , , , , |

Highest Paid Baseball Players in 2011

Highest-paid baseball players in 2011

Have you ever wondered how much it would cost to own the fastest street-legal car? Or perhaps your fantasy is to own a private island. While there aren’t many people in the world who can afford that, some major-league baseball players can. With the season opening soon, find out what some of the highest earners theoretically could spend their salaries on.  
Scroll down to find out about:
Derek Jeter
Miguel Cabrera
Ichiro Suzuki

Alex Rodriguez

Team: New York Yankees

Derek Jeter

Team: New York Yankees

Johan Santana

Team: New York Mets

Mark Teixeira

Team: New York Yankees

Miguel Cabrera

Team: Detroit Tigers

Carlos Lee

Team: Houston Astros

Alfonso Soriano

Team: Chicago Cubs

CC Sabathia

Team: New York Yankees

Ichiro Suzuki

Team: Seattle Mariners
 Source:Specials

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