hardballtimes.com - 12/1/2008
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One of the things longtime readers know about me is that I tend to tread lightly on the stories that tend to otherwise generate the most media heat. I'll write a post about the post-season awards, and I'll occasionally weigh in on whatever issue is monopolizing the headlines on a given day, but ...
A Few Thoughts on This Year’s Hall of Fame Ballot
majorleaguejerk.com 12/2/2008 — This was 17 years ago? God, I'm getting old.
The 2009 Hall of Fame Ballot was unveiled yesterday and there’s bound to be some controversy involved as a few of the holdovers face a possible last shot at the Hall. Headlining the ballot is ...
Our 2009 Hall-of-Fame Ballot
imwritingsports.com 12/8/2008 — After running through the Veteran’s Committee candidates last weekend, I was pumped to look at the guys the BBWAA will be voting on this month. Take a look and feel free to laugh at my methodology (or lack thereof).
Harold Baines ...
Baseball Hall of Fame 2009
sports2debate.com 12/7/2008 — People are saying Rickey Henderson might not be a 1st ballet Hall of Famer he is a lock for the hall of fame!
2009 Hall of Fame Ballot Thread
halosheaven.com 12/3/2008 — In the comments... Pick 'em • Harold Baines • Jay Bell • Bert Blyleven • David Cone • Andre Dawson • Ron Gant • Mark Grace • Rickey Henderson • Tommy John • Don Mattingly • Mark McGwire • ...
Simpson: One man’s ballot for baseball’s Hall of Fame
baseballthinkfactory.org 1/2/2009 — Major thanks to SWW for coming across the first official NO VOTE for Rickey Henderson. Congrats Corky Simpson!!!! (formerly of the Tucson Citizen and the Glenbrook Dispatched)
Of those I didn’t vote for but wish I could have, Mark McGwire tops the ...
BCB Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot
bleedcubbieblue.com 1/5/2009 — A week from tomorrow, Monday, January 12, the Hall of Fame will announce the results of this year's BBWAA balloting. There are 23 names on this year's ballot; Rickey Henderson is the only first-time name who seems assured of induction.
There ...
Hall of Fame Ballot 2009
joeposnanski.com 1/5/2009 —
Bill James has told me — more than once — that if he had a Hall of Fame vote, he would probably vote for the maximum of ten players every year, or as close to ten as he could justifiably go. As he wrote: “I would always prefer to ...
Kids in the Hall, Part I
joeposnanski.com 12/18/2008 —
So, I was thinking about Jim Rice and Andre Dawson and Dale Murphy and some of the other everyday players on the Hall of Fame ballot this year, and something occurred to me: There are really only three entry points into the Hall of Fame.
1. ...
Henderson on Hall of Fame ballot for the 1st time
msn.foxsports.com 12/1/2008 — Career steals leader Rickey Henderson heads 10 first-time candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire and Jim Rice - eligible for the final time.
Other newcomers are Jay Bell, David Cone, Ron Gant, Mark Grace, Jesse ...
Marc Topkin's Hall of Fame ballot
blogs.tampabay.com 1/11/2009 — Typically, filling out my Hall of Fame ballot is an emotionally draining, deep-thinking, hours-consuming, angst-causing, mind-changing (and changing and changing again) kind of experience. This year, not so much. Maybe it’s cause I’m getting ...
Henderson heads Hall of Fame ballot (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 12/1/2008
Career steals leader Rickey Henderson heads 10 first-time candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire and Jim Rice -- eligible for the final time. Other newcomers are Jay Bell, David Cone, Ron Gant, Mark Grace, Jesse ...
Rickey on 1st Fame ballot —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 12/2/2008
Career steals leader Rickey Henderson heads 10 first-time candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire and Jim Rice - the latter eligible for the final time.
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