Alex Rodriguez the three-time American league MVP (Most Valuable Player) is one of the most feared hitters in baseball. In three separate seasons A-Rod has cracked more than 50 homers and has reached 500 dingers faster than any other player. Whether he is hitting, fielding, or running the bases, he is leading the way and playing his way into the Hall of Fame. Albert Pujols, the slugging first baseman, is the most feared hitter in the National League. He has received the National League Rookie of the Year Award, 2003 batting title, 2005 Most Valuable Player Award, and led the St. Louis Cardinals to the 2006 World Series championship.