There have always been hotties in baseball. This may not seem like the case, because when most people think about baseball Back In The Day, they think of guys like this:

Sorry, Ed, but you just were not hot- and that awful moustache was not helping matters. But I swear to you there were hotties back then just like there are hotties now... and I'm bound and determined to give these guys their (long over) due.

First up: Carl Yastrzemski. I knew he was an 18-time All Star. I knew he was a Triple Crown Winner. I had no idea he was so good-looking (check him out in 1964).

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Thanks to Dan Austin for the card scans!