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Those who fly under the radar

By Steve Phillips
ESPN Insider

Tuesday, May 3, 2005

For whatever reason, some players get recognition and some don't. It's amazing how some very good players often stay under the radar or are significantly underappreciated by fans and the media. I guess personality plays a role in it. The market in which a player plays clearly affects the perception as well. Let's take a look at my All-Underrated Team, position-by-position: Erstad First base: Darin Erstad, Los Angeles Angels He's a three-time Gold Glove winner. This guy is the first player e ...

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