I take my vote as a salute to the little guy, the one who doesn't hit 500 home runs. I was one of the guys that did all they could to win. I'm proud of my stats, but I don't think I ever got on for.

He made the All Star Team twice during this period in 1966 and 1970. He is currently a special adviser to the Reds. In 1999 Morgan ranked Number 60 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players and was nominated as a finalist for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.

He became a baseball broadcaster for ESPN after his retirement and now hosts a weekly nationally syndicated radio show for Sports USA. Considered one of the greatest second basemen of all-time Morgan was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990. He is currently a special adviser to the Reds.