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Willie Mays is a Hall of Fame outfielder who was a twenty-four-time All-Star, two-time NL MVP, twelve-time Gold Glove winner and only the third player to hit more than 600 home runs in a career.

My rap style swing like Willie Mays

Hitting Willie Mays style out the park

Play like Willie Mays all-star and ‘Say Hey’

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Ty Cobb was baseball’s hit king before Pete Rose. He is widely considered one of the five best baseball players of all time.

Pharoahe the god strike the mic hard like Ty Cobb with a bat

Sell the pussy ‘til the shit look like a Ty Cobb glove

Gettin' bitches and dissin' bitches like Ty Cobb

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Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige was a Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball pitcher who became a legend in his own lifetime by being known as one of the best pitchers in baseball history, by his longevity in the game, and by attracting record crowds wherever he pitched.

I’m like Satchel Paige wit a gauge
Or Jackie Robinson, when I’m robbin' one

You can call me Satchel Paige cause I sure know how to throw
Money on that ass, when she grinding on the floor

  • Juicy J“Flood out the Club”

I was a nigga wit a strong arm like Satchel Paige

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Babe Ruth is perhaps the foremost figure in American sports history. He transcended his sport to become a bona fide American folk hero.

It’s G. Rap coming back with a clique of brave troops
Have y'all niggas runnin for homebase like Babe Ruth

I’m Babe Ruth in this game, beige coupe in the lane

I’m the designated hitter, a nigga
Much badder than Babe Ruth

  • Ice Cube“Three Strikes You In”

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Jeff Gordon is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He formerly drove the No. 24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports in 23 full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series seasons between 1993 and 2015, during which time he was one of the best drivers in the world.

It’s Hov tradition, Jeff Gordon of rap
I’m back to claim pole position, holla at ya boy

  • Jay-Z – in “Never Let Me Down” by Kanye West

With anything you need, I’m Jeff Gordon to the scene

  • Wale – “The Manipulation

On the track, frivolous shift, Nascar, follow my drift
Jeff Gordon recording the cure for the boredom

  • Halo – in “Extra Extra” by Mac Miller

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Paul Rodriguez, also known by his nickname P-Rod, is an American professional street skateboarder. Rodriguez has won a total of eight medals at the X Games, four of them gold.

You work for yours like I work for mine
On some P-Rod shit, got a perfect grind

  • Murs – “The Problem Is…

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In a March 19, 2017 tweet, A-Rod called Pedro “almost unhittable” at his peak and a “[g]reat competitor.”
https://twitter.com/AROD/statuses/843565503763247105

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Hornacek, who, as of 2017, has the seventh-most win shares of any eligible player not in the Hall of Fame, said in a 2010 interview that Jordan was his toughest opponent “defensivley” (sic). He went on to describe the difficulty of defending Vernon Maxwell so it’s relatively safe to assume that he meant that Jordan was his toughest defender. Hornacek struggled with Maxwell because of his unpredictability.
http://www.clonechronicles.com/2010/11/20/1825752/a-conversation-with-iowa-state-legend-jeff-hornacek

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The first ballot Hall of Famer and two-time MVP told an interviewer in 2015 that “on any given night” the toughest opponent could have been any pitcher. But the toughest pitcher he faced regularly was the Ryan Express.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP_i17wmVNA
http://media.gettyimages.com/photos/hall-of-fame-inductees-nolan-ryan-and-robin-yount-shake-hands-on-picture-id51117143?s=594x594

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In a 2015 interview, the seven-time All-Star and four-time Silver Slugger said that Pedro, his countryman, was the toughest pitcher he faced partly because he knew what Soriano was thinking.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GC0Y6gdjV8

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