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Few and Chosen Red Sox: Defining Red Sox Greatness Across the Eras
By Johnny Pesky, Phil Pepe, Carl Yastrzemski and Ben Affleck
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Boston Red Sox icon Johnny Pesky ranks the five best players at each position to ever take the field in this subjective analysis. Featured players include Mo Vaughn, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams, Cy Young, Roger Clemens, Pedro Martinez, Jim Rice, Bill Lee, and Nomar Garciaparra.
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