That is more of an opinion rather than a fact.
babe ruth
The most popular player in any sport for the United States has to be from the nations past time. Baseball is our national sport and our famous player is Babe Ruth.
Ty Cobb was known as the Georgia Peach. He had a batting average of .367, the highest in history at the time.
Willie Mays is considered the 2nd greatest baseball player of all-time. Number one is Babe Ruth.
Jenny Finch is married to a baseball player and has one son named Ace. Her softball number is 27 and she is the best softball player of all time!
He influenced American History by playing baseball; which at the time, was a major sport in the United States. At the time, he really exemplified the stereotypical athelete.
Rogers Hornsby wore the number 2 during his Major League Baseball career. He is best known for his time with the St. Louis Cardinals, where he became one of the greatest hitters in the history of the game. Hornsby's legacy includes two MVP awards and a career batting average of .358, making him one of the most celebrated players in baseball history.
all of the above
Without a doubt the 1927 Yankees.
Jackie Robinson became a good baseball player because he had practice for a very long time
Miguel Najdorf is arguably the best Argentine chess player in history.
Tim Harris