Baseball Hall of Fame

Former Cincinnati Reds player Dave Parker greets fans at Redsfest at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati Friday, December 1, 2017.

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Baseball Hall of Fame's latest two additions are beyond overdue

Bill Felber
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3 feared players you will no longer see on Baseball’s Hall of Fame ballot

The case for and against Andruw Jones in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Baseball Hall of Fame first-timers: Who should be in and who should be out

Oct 2, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Third base umpire Joe West (22) jogs on the field

Baseball Hall of Fame Eras Committee candidates: Assessing the non-managers

Bill Felber
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AUGUST 21, 1990: Reds Manager Lou Piniella threw first base into right field while disputing Barry

Managerial Hall of Fame candidates: A Pythagorean assessment

Bill Felber
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SSG Landers v Lotte Giants

Shin-Soo Choo and the question of Korean MLB “greatness”

Rick Soisson
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May 7, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) rounds third to advance home and score against the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

Time to re-visit Bryce Harper and that pesky Hall of Fame question

Rick Soisson
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Sep 7, 2021; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets team president Sandy Alderson speaks to reporters prior the game between the New York Mets and the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

General manager vets who are candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame’s executive suite

Bill Felber
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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 6: Exterior, overall, wide angle general view outside Wrigley Field, including Ernie Banks statue before the game between the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs on Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Brad Mangin/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

How one writer ended June with a flurry of MLB games throughout the country

Emily Townley
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Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the ninth inning, 26 June 2001, in Phoenix. The Astros won 10-7. AFP PHOTO/Mike FIALA (Photo by Mike FIALA / AFP) (Photo by MIKE FIALA/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Billy Wagner belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Nate Miller
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 5: Former shortstop Jimmy Rollins #11 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on from the field prior to the game against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park on August 5, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The Hall of Fame case for Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins

Noah Yingling
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28 Feb 2002: Jeff Kent #21 of the San Francisco Giants prepares for play against the Chicago Cubs during the game at Hohokam Park in Mesa, Arizona. . Digital Image. The Giants won 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Tom Hauck/Getty Images

San Francisco Giants star Jeff Kent deserved better on Hall of Fame ballot

David Hill
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SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 14: Second baseman Jeff Kent #21 of the San Francisco Giants throws to first base during game five of the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals on October 14, 2002 at Pacific Bell Park in San Francisco, California. The Giants won the game 2-1 and the series 4-1. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Too little too late for San Francisco Giants star Jeff Kent

David Hill
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Oct 23, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Juan Soto (22) hits a solo home run in the fourth inning during game five of the NLCS against the Philadelphia Phillies for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Hall of Fame players show their talent early

Bill Felber
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Sep 25, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17) waves to the crowd following the loss to the Boston Red Sox at Coors Field. The Red Sox defeated the Rockies 15-5. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Todd Helton’s Hall of Fame gains another boost for Colorado Rockies

Kevin Henry
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Oct 2, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics vice president of operations Billy Beane talks on the field before the 2019 American League Wild Card playoff baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Hall of Fame-worthy team executives

Bill Felber
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Aug. 11, 2009; Phoenix, AZ, USA; New York Mets pinch hitter Gary Sheffield bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Why Gary Sheffield is gaining Hall support

Bill Felber
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 11: Johan Santana #57 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on August 11, 2012 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

The Hall of Fame case for former Twins, Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana

Noah Yingling
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1998, Unknown location, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Astros pitcher Billy Wagner in action on the mound during the 1998 season. Mandatory Credit: RVR Photos-USA TODAY Sports

Former Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner gaining in early HoF voting

David Hill
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24 Oct 1995: Fred McGriff #27 of the Atlanta Braves hits a home run during a game against the Cleveland Indians at the Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves defeated the Indians 3-2.

Former Atlanta Braves star Fred McGriff finally gets his due

David Hill
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BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 01: Carlos Beltran #15 of the Houston Astros at bat during the game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on October 1, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Breaking down the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot

David Hill
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ARLINGTON, TX - APRIL 14: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the first inning at Globe Life Field on April 14, 2022 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Which active MLB players have the best shot at Cooperstown?

Jeff Mount
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Jul 30, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants special advisor Barry Bonds walks on the field after a pregame ceremony to retire San Francisco Giants special assistant Will Clark's uniform number 22 at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports

Hall of Fame Contemporary Era ballot a statement on PED Era

David Hill
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This picture taken on April 17, 2022 shows Lotte Marines pitcher Roki Sasaki smiling during the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) match between the Chiba Lotte Marines and Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters at ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba. - The 20-year-old Sasaki, who threw a perfect game with 19 strikeouts on April 10, pitched eight more perfect innings on April 17 before being taken out of a scoreless game against Nippon Ham to record a total of 17 straight perfect innings. - Japan OUT (Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT (Photo by STR/JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images)

Roki Sasaki already has spot in MLB Hall of Fame

David Hill
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