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2020 Baseball Eligibles (24)

Marco Scutaro would have a good career, which would be highlighted late during his time with the San Francisco Giants.  It was in the Bay Area where he would win the 2012 World Series and was on fire during the NLCS where he won the MLCS MVP.  The following season, the Venezuelan infielder would go to his first and only All Star Game.
Nate McLouth is unlikely to make the Hall of Fame ballot, but he did put together an All Star year in 2008 where he led the National League in doubles and earned a Gold Glove. 
Rafael Furcal was a former Rookie of the Year and built on that early success with three All Star appearances, 1,817 Hits, a World Series Ring and a 39.0 bWAR.  Furcal had decent speed (314 Stolen Bases), a good glove (14.4 Defensive bWAR) and was certainly an above average player but that gets him into the Hall of Pretty Good, though we are curious to…
While Raul Ibanez is not likely to go to the Baseball Hall of Fame, this one time All Star should be applauded for his longevity (he played until he was 42) and ability to adapt to other key roles to keep him in the game.  This would help him accumulate over 2,000 Hits and 300 Home Runs, and enough (even though his bWAR is only…
While Ryan Ludwick might struggle to make the Hall of Fame ballot, he does have a career to be proud of.  In 2009, he would post his best year, making the All Star Team and securing Silver Slugger honors while he was paying with the St. Louis Cardinals.