What makes this group particularly fascinating is the variety of styles they bring to the position. Some dominate with raw power, others with all-around offensive polish, and a few combine modern ...

Sports Illustrated is ranking the top 10 players at each position. First up were the catchers, and today we're onto the first basemen. Not so long ago, first baseman were seen as the lumbering hunks ...

First base has always been one of baseball’s glamour positions, but the current wave of American League stars has brought a fresh level of excitement to it. Today’s elite first basemen are no longer ...

Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) runs the bases after hitting a solo-home run against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning at T-Mobile Park. Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images ...