Joe Morgan’s MVP was second-best all-time among second basemen

MLB.com recently ranked Rogers Hornby’s 1925 MVP season as the best all-time. Joe Morgan’s 1976 MVP season was great, but falls short of Hornsby’s.

MLB.com recently ranked Joe Morgan’s 1976 season as the second-best all time among major league second basemen. Morgan’s historic season was given honorable mention behind the 1925 MVP season of St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Rogers Hornsby. While some Cincinnati Reds fans may take offense, MLB.com got this one correct.

Joe Morgan is unquestionably one of the best players in Reds history. One could even make the argument that Morgan was the best second baseman to ever play the game. The Little General called the Queen City home from 1972 to…