Hall of Fame Case
The Hall of Fame Case for Bobby Abreu
In his first appearance on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, Bobby Abreu received just 22 votes. Last...
The Hall of Fame Case for Roger Maris
It's a blessing and a curse to have a signature accomplishment as an athlete or an artist. On...
Lefty O’Doul deserves Baseball Hall of Fame nod
Of the ten names on the Early Days Era ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame, Lefty O'Doul...
The Hall of Fame Case for Tony Oliva
In the history of baseball, since they began tossing a ball to a plate and someone with a...
The Hall of Fame Case for Dick Allen
Allen was a tremendous baseball player who had the misfortune of coming up through an organization that was...
The Hall of Fame Case for Danny Murtaugh
Danny Murtaugh was a humble Irishman with a bad ticker who led the Pirates to two World Series...
A Discussion about Bobby Grich and the Hall of Fame
Bobby Doerr wasn't elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame until he was an old man. Joe Gordon...
A discussion about Harold Baines and the Hall of Fame
No one ever feared Harold Baines the way they feared Jim Rice with a bat in their hands....
The Hall of Fame case for Cecil Travis
Cecil Travis spent nearly four years serving in World War II and came back with injured feet after...
The Hall of Fame case for Deacon White
In a playing career spanning two decades in the 19th century, Deacon White was a fine hitter and...
The Hall of Fame case for Tony Mullane
If nickname quality was the most important criteria for election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Tony Mullane...
The Hall of Fame Case for Bucky Walters
Bucky Walters This is the sixth in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration...
The Hall of Fame case for Sam Breadon
This is the fifth in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration Era Ballot....
The Hall of Fame case for shortstop Marty Marion
Marty Marion This is the fourth in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration...
The Hall of Fame case for 19th century shortstop Bill Dahlen
This is the third in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration Era Ballot....
The Hall of Fame case for umpire Hank O’Day
This is the second in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration Era Ballot....
The Hall of Fame case for Wes Ferrell
This is the first in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame's Pre-Integration Era Ballot....
Johnson’s success strengthens Hall of Fame credentials
With his success with the Nationals in 2012, Davey Johnson has made it nearly impossible to keep him...