We all know the names of guys like Pujols, Fielder, Howard, Teixeira, and Rodriguez. They’ve been the league leaders in power numbers for most of this past decade.
But now that 2010 is here and a new decade has dawned, who is poised to step into the limelight? Who among the nameless, faceless masses is ready to become the next HR king?
My criteria is as follows:
Player must be no more than 23 years old.
Player must have no more than 500 MLB at bats.
Player must not be a Buffalo Bills fan. I won’t put up with that crap.
So without further ado, here’s your Top 5 Power Hitters under 23: