Who's like Jackie? Take Figgins, Hudson, Cabrera ...
Updated: April 15, 2007, 5:53 PM ET
By Rob Neyer | ESPN.com
How good was Jackie Robinson, as a player, in modern terms? When looking for the "Jackie Robinson of 2007," you have to start with this key fact: In his prime, Jackie Robinson was one of the two best players in the National League.
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