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Loyalty from the stars.(baseball players)(Brief Article)

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| April 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Century Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
LOYALTY FROM THE STARS 
 
LAST SEASON TONY GWYNN BECAME THE 17TH PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY 
TO PLAY AT LEAST 20 years and spend his entire career with one club. 
Barry Larkin of the Reds is the leading active player who has spent his 
entire career with one team. See charts below. 
 
CAREER LEADERS 
 
Player, Team                        Yrs.           Seasons 
 
Brooks Robinson, Baltimore          23           1955-1977 
Carl Yastrzemski, Boston            23           1961-1983 
Cap Anson, Chicago (NL)             22           1876-1897 
Al Kaline, Detroit                  22           1953-1974 
Stan Musial, St. Louis              22 (+)       1941-1963 
Mel Ott, New York Giants            22           1926-1947 
George Brett, Kansas City           21           1973-1993 
Walter Johnson, Washington          21           1907-1927 
Ted Lyons, Chicago White Sox        21       1923-42, 1946 
Willie Stargell Pittsburgh          21           1962-1982 
Cal Ripken, Baltimore               21           1981-2001 
Luke Appling, Chi. White Sox        20 *         1930-1950 
Red Faber, Chicago White Sox        20           1914-1933 
Mel Harder, Cleveland               20           1928-1947 
Alan ...
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