One time, I had a friend ask me if I thought Jim Edmonds was a Hall of Famer. I really didn’t think so, but I wanted to compare his stats to others in the Hall. As a result, I wanted to know about other players who weren’t in the Hall or seemed questionable. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Hall of Fame’
February 17th, 2010 - 3:11 pm § by Eugene Tierney § in General Baseball
Hall of Fame By the Numbers: 1B
One time, I had a friend ask me if I thought Jim Edmonds was a Hall of Famer. I really didn’t think so, but I wanted to compare his stats to others in the Hall. As a result, I wanted to know about other players who weren’t in the Hall or seemed questionable. [...]
February 16th, 2010 - 3:57 am § by Eugene Tierney § in General Baseball
Hall of Fame by the Numbers Part 1: C and 3B
Originally published at Inside Pulse Sports. One time, I had a friend ask me if I thought Jim Edmonds was a Hall of Famer. I really didn’t think so, but I wanted to compare his stats to others in the Hall. As a result, I wanted to know about other players who weren’t in the Hall [...][...]
January 10th, 2010 - 1:43 am § by Hippeaux § in General Baseball
The Juiced Hall Era
I was certainly thrilled that Andre Dawson was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame earlier this week, but I was also disappointed to learn that he will be the only member of the 2010 class. Obviously, there are a wide range of opinions among the membership of the BBWAA on what exactly it means [..[...]
December 31st, 2009 - 10:06 pm § by Jeff Parker § in AL Central, General Baseball, Kansas City Royals
Appier vs Morris
I did this last year with David Cone when I felt he was unfairly removed from future HoF voting due to lack of support. I’m predicting Kevin Appier will go the same route. While it wouldn’t be the travesty it was with Cone I still think Appier should get at least some consideration. Now[...]
My 2010 BBA Hall of Fame Ballot: The Five Who Made the Cut
So, here we are. After two articles that ended up being much longer than I anticipated we are finally at the end. It’s time to me to defend my choices and explain why I voted for the five candidates that I did for the Baseball Blogger’s Alliance virtual Hall of Fame. In the first blog i[...]
December 16th, 2009 - 6:15 pm § by Justice Is Served § in General Baseball
Wrong to Ellis Burks needs to be set right
The decision puzzled him when it happened years earlier, and other ballplayers in the National League felt the same way, Burks told me. [...]
