Sporting News lists 20 Red Sox legends among baseball's greatest players
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Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The Sporting News has named 20 players with ties to the Boston Red Sox in its project '140: Baseball's Greatest Players'. The collection identifies players who have made significant impacts on the game from various eras. Notables include Cy Young, Ted Williams, David Ortiz, and Pedro Martinez. The project includes 14 categories, culminating in the highlight of the ten greatest players of all time, featuring Ted Williams prominently. This recognition showcases Boston's extensive baseball history.
- •20 Red Sox legends acknowledged in The Sporting News project.
- •Project features players from various eras and accomplishments.
- •Includes all-time greats like Cy Young and Ted Williams.
- •Recognition emphasizes Boston's rich baseball heritage.
- 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — 20 Red Sox Legends Named in 140 Greatest Baseball Players Ever Project by The Sporting News
"From Babe Ruth and Ted Williams to David Ortiz and Pedro Martinez, Boston's history is well represented in Sporting News' collection of baseball's greatest players.
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