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Cleveland Indians: Grady Sizemore and the career that could’ve been

For four seasons spanning 2005-08, the star of Cleveland Indians center fielder Grady Sizemore burned as brightly as that of any player to ever wear the uniform.

During this time frame, Sizemore played in 639 of a possible 648 games for the Tribe. He was a three-time All-Star from 2006-08, a stretch in which he also finished 12th or better in AL MVP voting all three years. He won back-to-back Gold Gloves in 2007-08, and a Silver Slugger in 2008.

Among some of the more impressive statistical facts in this span: He trailed only Alex Rodriguez in total runs scored.