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No. 8
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No. 8

Cal Ripken

Ripken played in a record 2,632 consecutive games for the Orioles, setting a sporting standard for work ethic. He played 21 seasons in Baltimore, hitting 431 home runs and earning an All-Star selection each year of his career.

Runner-up: Yogi Berra

Worthy of consideration:
Gary Carter, Bill Dickey, Joe Morgan,
Willie Stargell and Carl Yastrzemski

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