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SEEING STARS
Stephen Cannella
July 05, 1999
Filling out an All-Star ballot, SI begs to differ with the fans
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July 05, 1999

Seeing Stars

Filling out an All-Star ballot, SI begs to differ with the fans

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FANS: Sammy Sosa, Cubs; Larry Walker, Rockies; Tony Gwynn, Padres
SI: Sosa, Walker, Roger Cede�o, Mets

Another 60-homer season is not out of the question for Sosa, and Walker (.380, 65 RBIs) has been unstoppable at Coors Field, deadly everywhere else. Gwynn's on the DL, while in the year of the long ball, Cede�o (above) has emerged as a new weapon, with a .424 on-base percentage and a league-leading 41 stolen bases.

DH

FANS: N/A
SI: Luis Gonzalez, Diamondbacks

A nod to a dream season (.370, 13 homers, 49 RBIs) for baseball's ultimate nice guy.

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