The Greatest (Devil) Rays to Ever Wear... 33

Uncontested Numbers:

98- Jae Soe

97- Joe Beimel

80- Julio Santana

71- Damian Rolls

70- Joe Maddon(Manager)

68- Ruddy Lugo

63- Jim "The Rookie" Morris

62- Jeff Sparks

42- Jackie Robinson (Retired by the MLB)

12- Wade Boggs

6- John Flarherty

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As voted by the Draysbay.com voters:

61- Travis Phelps (95% of the votes)

60- Jonny Gomes (61% of the votes)

59- Jorge Cantu (71% of the votes)

58- Wade Davis (54% of the votes)

57- Scott Kazmir (93% of the votes)

56- Tim Corcoran (50% of the votes)

55- Toby Hall (80% of the votes)

54- Geremi Gonzalez (53% of the votes)

53- Chad Bradford (83% of the votes)

52- Al Reyes (77% of the votes)

51- Trever Miller (60% of the votes)

50- Grant Balfour (64% of the votes)

49- Tanyon Sturtze (37% of the votes)

48- Joe Borowski (85% of the votes)

47- Victor Zambrano (94% of the votes)

46- Bobby Seay (57% of the votes)

45- Jim Mecir (67% of the votes)

44- Toby Hall (91% of the votes)

43- Esteban Yan (60% of the votes)

41- Paul Wilson (45% of the votes)

40- Troy Percival (52% of the votes)

39- J.P. Howell (66% of the votes)

38-Lance Carter (55% of the votes)

37-Seth McClung (65% of the votes)

36-Edwin Jackson (96% of the votes)

35-Dan Wheeler (54% of the votes)

34- (Still Pending)

Today, we'll discuss the number "33"

The Candidates:

Jose Canseco(1999-2000), Damian Rolls(2000-2004), Eduardo Perez(2004-2005), Dan Miceli(2006), James Shields(2006-2009)

Jose Canseco played in 172 games batting .272 with 176 hits, 33 doubles, 43 HRs, 125 RBIs and was an All-Star selection in 1999. 

Damian Rolls wore "33" for three season while with the Devil Rays. During his time, Rolls would play in 209 games, hit 9 HRs, and knocked in 54 runs.

Eduardo Perez played 90 games where he had a batting average of .246, with 49 hits, 12 HRs, and 35 RBIs.

Dan Miceli pitched in 33 games where he had an ERA of 3.94 with 18 strikeouts over 32 innings and recorded 4 saves.

James Shields has earned 43 wins while appearing in 118 games, having an ERA of 4.01 over 774 innings pitched (2nd most in Devil Rays history), sporting 5 complete games, and striking out 615 batters.

So, Draysbay, I turn to you. Who was the greatest player for the (Devil) Rays while wearing the number "33?"