Who Would Be on Your All-Time MLB “SUBSTANCE ABUSE” Team?

Question by : Who would be on your all-time MLB “SUBSTANCE ABUSE” team?
To be eligible, these players would have to be known or alleged chronic users including drunks, ilicit drug users, or steroids and/or HGH abusers.

Here’s mine:

C- Pudge Rodriguez
1B-Rafael Palmeiro
2B-Billy Martin
SS-A Rod
3B-Ken Caminiti
LF-Barry Bonds
CF-Sammy Sosa
RF-Babe Ruth
DH-Darryl Strawberry
RHP-Doc Ellis, Roger Clemens
LHP-Andy Pettitte, Whitey Ford
Closer-Eric Gagne
I couldn’t remember Howe’s name of all players.

Best answer:

Answer by D.A.
/what about “greenies”?

Answer by Amazing Baldinio
You left off one of the originals — Steve Howe.

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