Who are the 10 biggest athletes currently playing in New York?

Aside from being arguably the most famous city in North America, no city has more titles in the "Big Four" sports than New York.

However, the most notable New York team is without a doubt the Yankees. The Yanks played in the World Series in 2024 and have the most championships in MLB history with 27 World Series wins.

But with a city full of stars, who shines the brightest?

We ranked the 10 best athletes currently in the Big Apple.

Nicknamed "The Polar Bear," Alonso is a pure masher, having delivered 30 or more homers in five of his last six seasons. In fact, since entering MLB in 2019, his 226 home runs are the most in the National League, trailing only Aaron Judge for the most in baseball. Most impressively, though, he leads all players since 2019 with 586 RBIs, proving just how clutch he is when there is an opportunity to come through for his team.

One of the most prolific power hitters of his generation, Stanton has done nothing to dispel that reputation since coming over to the Bronx in 2018. In that time, he has smashed 14 homers that traveled at least 450 feet, which is seventh among all players in that span. Additionally, since 2018, only Aaron Judge (96 mph) has a higher average exit velocity than Stanton (94.5 mph) among players who have appeared in at least 500 games.

There's no denying his star power, but the most pressing question that will come up in the next portion of his career: Will he make it to Cooperstown?

Adams is a legendary wideout and likely already has a ticket to Canton even if he retired today. Last season, he became the 12th player in NFL history to notch 100 receiving touchdowns in his career, with longtime QB Aaron Rodgers hooking up with Adams for the all-important score. Adams also has