Trout has as good or better wRC+ than everyone on this list except Teddy and Babe, and he’s doing it in an era TREMENDOUSLY tougher on hitters. He’s a better fielder than most everyone on this list.
How is he doing it in an era TREMENDOUSLY tougher on hitters? Mays and Aaron played in an era where the pitcher's mound looked like a skyscraper. The rest of them had to face pitchers who could legally throw spitballs. Throwing faster does not automatically make a pitcher better once you've risen to professional level of competition.
Pitchers have more rest. They routinely throw upper nineties or more. They have better data on you as a hitter. And you see more pitchers per game. Next.
