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Newcomers (continued)
- Ian Kinsler: A versatile second baseman with multiple All-Star appearances known for his power-speed combination.
- Russell Martin: Recognized for his defensive skills at catcher and his contributions to several competitive teams.
- Brian McCann: A six-time Silver Slugger winner at catcher, though his offensive reputation might overshadow his defensive contributions in voter eyes.
- Troy Tulowitzki: An exceptional shortstop when healthy, known for his hitting and defense, but his career was injury-shortened.
- Ben Zobrist: Noted for his utility role, playing multiple positions effectively, though his case for the Hall might be less straightforward due to his unique career path.