The fastest player on a baseball team usually finds their way to center field. Quick players in center turn hits into outs multiple times per game. The best of them inMLB The Show 23aren’t just the best at their position, they’re some of the most talented players in all of sports.
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All of them are quick, but a handful of elite center fielders inMLB The Show 23bring more to the table. Some hit for power or contact, swipe bases, cut down runners, or produce highlight plays with the glove. There is a reason it’s become the dream position of children when they pretend to be superstar athletes.
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The Astros havetop-tier talent in left fieldand right field. But McCormick is also a top-ten outfielder, playing the role he had to play to grab another World Series win for Houston last year.
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Mullins impresses by consistently addressing every area of his game, down to bunting and baserunning intelligence. This is the kind of dedication Baltimore fans wish the rest of their team had.
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The Cardinals are always great and their amazing glovework andMVP-caliber first basemansolidify their status. But fans recognize that it’s O’Neill who brings consistent power and speed to the squad.
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For a team withnotable relief pitchers, the White Sox have issues in most other areas. Robert is thankfully a boon to the team with his knack for contact hitting.
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The Piratesneed to address their starting pitchingbefore they can be a competent team, but Reynolds is talented enough in all areas for Pittsburgh to win games despite this flaw.
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Chisholm is a player that can do anything at any time. He’s brought excitement to Miami whether he’s in center, on the bases, or up to the plate.
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Since the Braves have asuperior third basemanto drive runners home, they rely on Harris for contact hitting and swiping bags.
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The Mariners are one ofthe best teams in the leaguewhen they’re firing on all cylinders. Rodriguez plays his part by being a terror on the basepaths.
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The Twins already get superior contact hitting from theirincredible shortstop. This frees up Buxton to be a power hitter in addition to his best-in-class fielding.
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Besides having one ofthe best starting pitcherssince Babe Ruth, the Angels have one of the all-time best center fielders. Trout does a bit of everything and deserves a shot at the World Series.
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