Who is the best baseball player of all time? Everyone knows it was Babe Ruth; he built Yankee Stadium and rescued the game after the infamous 1919 Black Sox Scandal. Or was it Ted Williams? He was the last batter to hit .400 in a season and wrote books on the art of hitting. What about Willie Mays or Ty Cobb? Or even Pete Rose the all-time hits leader? The Real 100 Best Baseball Players of All-Time ... and Why is a combination of facts, quotes and anecdotes, with complete statistics on all the top 100 players as well as black and white photos throughout.