Legendary Players
27 entries in the Washington Nationals compendium.
Gary CarterThe Kid who led the Mets to glory and became a Hall of Fame Expos icon.Andre DawsonHall of Fame outfielder known as 'The Hawk' who won MVP in 1987 and Rookie of the Year in 1977.Randy JohnsonThe Big Unit: dominant left-handed pitcher, 5-time Cy Young winner, Hall of Famer.Pedro MartinezThe only Expo ever to win the National League Cy Young Award, in 1997.Dennis MartinezEl Presidente: Nicaragua's first big leaguer, who rebuilt his career in Montreal and threw a perfect game.Moises AlouFelipe Alou's son, who played for his father in Montreal and became a six-time All-Star.Cliff FloydMontreal Expos first-round pick who grew into a power-hitting left fielder over 17 seasons.John WettelandThe closer who saved four games in the 1996 World Series and won the MVP—and later coached the Nationals'…Felipe AlouFirst Dominican to play regularly in the majors; managed the Expos and Giants; one of three men with 2,000…Matt StairsThe Canadian-born pinch-hit king who launched one of the most unforgettable home runs in Phillies postseason…Max ScherzerEight-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young winner, two-time World Series champion, and one of the greatest…Jayson WerthThe bearded icon who sparked a Nationals dynasty.Ian DesmondThe heart of the Nationals' infield during their golden era—and the spark that lit the fire of a winning…Jordan ZimmermannThe ace who threw D.C.'s first no-hitter.Anthony RendonThe quiet engine of a championship team.Trea TurnerFrom cycle to ring: the human spark plug.Juan SotoThe teenage maestro who made D.C. believe in October magic.Adam LaRocheFirst baseman whose 2012 season brought 33 home runs, 100 RBI, a Gold Glove and a Silver Slugger.Denard SpanThe smooth center fielder who made the game look effortless.Michael MorseHis 'Take On Me' walk-up song became a Nationals Park singalong.Clint RobinsonThe first Nationals position player called on to pitch in a regular-season game.Wilson RamosThe Buffalo: power, heart, and resilience behind the plate.Matt WilliamsManaged the 2014 Nationals to 96 wins and the NL East title, and was NL Manager of the Year.Livan HernandezThe workhorse who carried a franchise on his arm.Vladimir GuerreroVlad the Impaler: turning slop into souvenirs.Tim Raines'Rock', the Expos leadoff man who still holds the franchise records for steals, triples and walks.Steve RogersMontreal Expos starting pitcher from 1973 to 1985, five-time All-Star and the 1982 MLB ERA leader.
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