Did Red Sox Players Always Look Like Cartoon Characters?

(Boston.com and IMDB.com photo credits)

Or is that a new thing? Much like the time I commented that Kevin Youkilis reminded me of nothing so much as Yukon Cornelius, I've hit upon an animation doppelganger for Jonathan Papelbon. To be truly accurate, The Rick told me he'd thought of this already.

But you be the judge, is Jonathan Papelbon taking intimidation face (TM) advice (not to mention hair care tips) from Syndrome of The Incredibles?

I mean, right?