Honus Wagner and Nap Lajoie both retired after the 1914 season. Ironically both nearly won their first World Series in their final seasons in the league but neither could quite get there. Lajoie was 0-4, Wagner 0-2.
Lajoie: 8 All-Star teams, 3193 hits, 4 Gold Gloves, MVP in '01 and '04
Wagner: 10 All-Star teams, 3056 hits, 1 Gold Glove, MVP in '02, '04 and '06.
