Why Can’t The MLB Hall Of Fame Be Fun?
I was watching SportsCenter last night largely by accident when my attention was grabbed by an interview with retired NFL wide receiver Cris Carter regarding his recent induction into his sport’s…Read More
Hall Of Fame Under Siege
The nice brick building at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown is pretty much a bunker today, one day after the results of the most controversial Baseball Hall of Fame vote in history were announced. Slings…Read More
Hall Voters Keep Everyone Out
The votes are in and nobody won. I’m sure the Republicans would have been satisfied by that verdict in that other recent election for the minor office of president, but the Baseball Writers’…Read More
Craig Biggio Is A Hall Of Famer–In Most Years
This is not a great year for a player like former Houston Astro Craig Biggio to appear on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. He would have been better off last year when it was Barry Larkin going…Read More
The Worst of the 3,000 Hit Club
In the history of Major League Baseball, there are currently 28 players who have had the fortune of racking up 3,000 or more total hits over the course of their respective careers. Before I go any further…Read More
Barry Bonds Belongs In The Hall Of Fame
The next Baseball Writers vote for Hall of Famers is going to be a wild one and it will be fascinating…Read More
What’s Next: Manny Ramirez, PEDs, and the Hall of Fame
As rumors swirled this past week about the Dodgers and their enigmatic outfielder Manny Ramirez, something…Read More
Picks of the Pen (5/17)
It’s already been a crazy Monday morning so let’s get right into the links. Joe Posnanski…Read More







