Many hitters in the league have powerful uppercut swings designed to hit 40-plus home runs per season, but what 10 hitters have the kind of smooth, level cut that would make them untapped tennis talents?
We’ll begin with a couple honorable mentions, albeit players that are no longer active, and then we’ll begin the countdown from No. 10 to No. 1 in the best MLB swings that could translate to Wimbledon Success.
So, which baseball players may have been tearing up a clay court or grass court instead of a diamond or stadium?
And which guys could have excelled in both tennis and America’s Pastime?
Let’s begin…