During the All-Star Break, BttP compiled a ballot of favorite fictional baseball characters, and readers were asked to select their personal top nine. The top 25 vote-getters are counted down below with the percentage of ballots each appeared on. Thanks to all who voted.

T21. (10%) – “Angels right fielder”, RF – The Naked Gun
T21. (10%) – Buck Bokai, SS – Star Trek
T21. (10%) – Kelly Leak, OF – Bad News Bears
T21. (10%) – Scotty Smalls, OF – The Sandlot
T21. (10%) – Tanner Boyle, OF – Bad News Bears

20. (16%) – Amanda Whurlizer, P – Bad New Bears
T18. (17%) – Hamilton “Ham” Porter, C – The Sandlot
T18. (17%) – Sam Malone, P – Cheers
17. (18%) – Marla Hooch, 2B – A League of Their Own
16. (19%) – Sidd Finch, P – The Curious Case of Sidd Finch

15. (21%) – Kenny Powers, P – Eastbound & Down
14. (21%) – Jake Taylor, C – Major League
T12. (22%) – Nuke LaLoosh, P – Bull Durham
T12. (22%) – Pedro Cerrano, OF – Major League
11. (27%) – Dottie Hinson, C – A League of Their Own

10. (29%) – Snoopy, SS – Peanuts
9. (33%) – Roy Hobbs, OF – The Natural
T7. (35%) – Henry Rowengartner, P – Rookie of the Year
T7. (35%) – Ricky Vaughn, P – Major League
6. (37%) – Bugs Bunny, all – Looney Tunes (“Baseball Bugs”)

T4. (39%) – Charlie Brown, P – Peanuts
T4. (39%) – Homer Simpson, OF – The Simpsons
3. (45%) – Benny “The Jet” Rodriguez, SS – The Sandlot
2. (47%) – Crash Davis, C – Bull Durham
1. (49%) – Willie Mays Hayes, OF – Major League