The 20 Best Players to Retire in 2018

2. Adrian Beltre

Adrian Beltre quietly had one of the greatest careers of any third baseman in the history of the MLB. Beltre was an exceptional defensive third baseman, winning five Gold Glove Awards and two Platinum Gloves as the best defensive player in the league.

Beltre could hit too, having won four Silver Sluggers in his career. Beltre ended up finishing his career with 3,166 hits, 477 home runs and 1,707 RBI.