Mendoza's Heroes: Fifty Batters Below .200
Baseball's honor rolls are filled with legendary deeds of batting prowess. Throughout history, crowds have risen in unison from their seats to loudly cheer the majestic trajectory of a white sphere "crushed" by the likes of Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, and Barry Bonds.
But, what about players like Bill Bergen, who hit an abysmal .170 in eleven seasons. Or Cramer Beard, one of the greatest minor league hitters of all time, but just a .198 hitt...