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Originally Posted by ultracapper
Another is Lou Gehrig. Over shadowed by Ruth, then DiMaggio, he was truly the heart and soul of his Yankee teams. In discussions, he rarely stands alone, always mentioned as a member of this great Yankee team or that great Yankee team, but he was arguably every bit the baseball player either of the two mentioned above were. A true all time great. And an outstanding college pitcher.
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Gehrig is considered one of the 10 greatest players of all time, so I'm not sure if that qualifies as underrated. I wouldn't put him above Ruth or Mays but after that, one can almost pick numbers for who was 3-10.
