Published 12/2/2008
by Kevin Rozell
at Bleacher Report - MLB
(Zell's Pinstripe Blog)
This is a list of players who wore a Yankee uniform during their career and are on the 2009 HOF ballot:
David Cone, Rickey Henderson, Tommy John, Don Mattingly, & Tim Raines
Will Rickey Henderson get in on the first ballot? Will Donnie Baseball ever get in?
Here are a few articles on the Yankees Official website about some of the Yanks on the ballot:
Rickey is a safe bet to reach Cooperstown
Cone looks to win over Hall voters
Pinstriped Mattingly among near greats
Mel Stottlemyre on Cone:
“They call that a career,” Mel Stottlemyre said last month. “Coney had a great one. There aren’t many guys who’ve pitched in this game who can say they’ve done it better.”
Billy Beane on Rickey Henderson:
“If Rickey isn’t put into Cooperstown as soon as he’s eligible, something’s not right with the way they pick Hall of Famers,” said A’s general manager Billy ...
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