Who is the best MLB player born in 1966?

A pair of 300-game winners headline this birth year, while lockdown closers, a knuckleballer and October standouts crowd in right behind them.

1. 1
   Greg Maddux

   Pitcher with 355 career wins who won four straight NL Cy Young Awards from 1992 to 1995, collected 18 Gold Gloves and entered the Hall of Fame in 2014.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Curt Schilling

   Pitcher with 3,116 career strikeouts who won the World Series with the 2001 Diamondbacks, where he was co-MVP, and with the 2004 and 2007 Red Sox.
   886pts
3. 3
   Jeff Nelson

   Relief pitcher who won four World Series titles with the New York Yankees and made the 2001 All-Star team with Seattle.
   624pts
4. 4
   John Wetteland

   Closer who was named 1996 World Series MVP with the New York Yankees and finished with 330 saves.
   560pts
5. 5
   Mickey Morandini

   Philadelphia Phillies second baseman who turned an unassisted triple play in 1992 and made the 1995 All-Star team.
   485pts
6. 6
   Jack McDowell

   Chicago White Sox pitcher who won the 1993 AL Cy Young Award with 22 victories.
   485pts
7. 7
   Tim Wakefield

   Knuckleball pitcher who won 200 games, 186 of them for the Boston Red Sox, and won the 2004 and 2007 World Series.
   485pts
8. 8
   Moisés Alou

   Six-time All-Star outfielder who hit 332 home runs and won the 1997 World Series with the Florida Marlins.
   485pts
9. 9
   Larry Walker

   Canadian outfielder who won the 1997 NL MVP award with the Colorado Rockies, three batting titles and seven Gold Gloves, and entered the Hall of Fame in 2020.
   485pts
10. 10
    Albert Belle

    Cleveland slugger who hit 50 home runs and 52 doubles in 1995 and finished his career with 381 home runs.
    485pts
11. 11
    Gregg Olson

    Baltimore Orioles closer who won the 1989 AL Rookie of the Year award.
    291pts
12. 12
    David Justice

    Outfielder who was 1990 NL Rookie of the Year and hit the only run in Atlanta's 1–0 win in Game 6 of the 1995 World Series.
    291pts
13. 13
    Mike Timlin

    Relief pitcher who won four World Series titles, with Toronto in 1992 and 1993 and Boston in 2004 and 2007.
    291pts
14. 14
    Sandy Alomar Jr.

    Puerto Rican catcher who was 1990 AL Rookie of the Year, made six All-Star teams and was MVP of the 1997 All-Star Game.
    291pts
15. 15
    José Mesa

    Dominican closer who saved 46 games for Cleveland in 1995 and finished his career with 321 saves.
    291pts
16. 16
    Jeff Conine

    Original Florida Marlin known as Mr. Marlin who won World Series titles with the club in 1997 and 2003 and was MVP of the 1995 All-Star Game.
    0pts
17. 17
    Scott Brosius

    New York Yankees third baseman who was named 1998 World Series MVP and won three titles with the club.
    0pts
18. 18
    Tom Glavine

    Left-hander with 305 career wins who won NL Cy Young Awards in 1991 and 1998, was 1995 World Series MVP for Atlanta and entered the Hall of Fame in 2014.
    0pts

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