Volusia-Flagler's all-time best baseball player poll. VOTE now
Have your say on the all-time best baseball players from the Volusia-Flagler area as part of USA Today Network's America 250 series.
One of these guys is a Hall of Famer with local streets and facilities named after him. Another is still dominating in his late 30s after a pair of Cy Young awards. A few others are dependable big leaguers or young guns awaiting another MLB call from Triple-A.
And that doesn't cover everybody. The Volusia-Flagler area has produced elite baseball talent through the decades. Who is the best of the bunch?
It's time to vote. As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, USA TODAY Sports will celebrate the 250 greatest American sports figures of all time. Alongside that national recognition, the USA TODAY Network will spotlight the roots of the country’s sports culture: the high school athletes and sports figures who shaped communities and defined their states.
First, we are going to take a look at athletes in their individual sports. Here are the stars of the diamond. The 12 players (listed in alphabetical order) were all standouts at the high school level before advancing to college and/or the pros.
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