Varitek - A veteran player with so much knowledge of the game. He is well respected by players and management alike.
Jeter - It just seems like it's the most natural "next" step for him with the Yankees. He's very intelligent with great leadership skills.
Todd Helton - I think his...
Fun question! You didn't say past or present, so I'll go with a past player. I'd pick Jerry Remy. It would be so interesting to listen to him talk about his days with the Red Sox, all the greats he played with, ask him all sorts of baseball questions. Since he's a Red Sox commentator, I...
I've gotta say Dustin Pedroia - he's doing so well right now, from his batting average, RBI, OBP, Homers, Defense, Stolen Bases to his increase in throwing range & accuracy. He even seems to be running faster.