Mendoza's Heroes
Written by Al Pepper in 2002, Mendoza's Heroes: Fifty Batters Below .200 includes biographies of Mario Mendoza and the 50 best position players who hit under the Mendoza Line in the majors. Pepper used runs, RBI, homers, average, total average, minor league and international performance, sabermetrics, off-the-field contributions and more in determining the players to be included. His rating system is located at this web site.
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