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June 18, 2007

Si Players Poll

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Which player gets the least out of the most talent?

Wily Mo Pe�a, Red Sox OF 13%

J.D. Drew, Red Sox OF 10%

A.J. Burnett, Blue Jays P 5%

Daniel Cabrera, Orioles P 5%

Pat Burrell, Phillies OF 5%

FAST FACTS
Aside from Pe�a and Drew, the only teammates to finish in the top 10 were oft-injured Cubs pitchers Mark Prior and Kerry Wood (sixth and seventh, respectively).... Red Sox DH David Ortiz has said of the 6'3", 245-pound Pe�a, a part-timer: "His power is unbelievable.... Nobody hits the ball like Mo—nobody." ... Drew signed a five-year, $70 million deal in January; he's batting .244.... Cabrera, who throws in the high 90s, leads the AL in walks with 41.

[Based on a survey of 464 MLB players]
For an expanded version of the poll go to SI.com/players.

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