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Will Selig Reinstate Rose?
After Henry Aaron voiced his support for the reinstatement of Pete Rose at the Hall of Fame Induction ceremony in Cooperstown Sunday, there have been renewed reports that Commish Bud Selig might...
WAR Graphs: Average and Replacement Level Hall of Fame Values
There has been discussion in the comments sections of a couple of recent articles (here and here) about what values should be used as a baseline for comparing players' seasonal wins above replacement ...
Members of the 500 Home Run Club Not In The Hall Of Fame
With Gary Sheffield just joining the 500 home run club as its 25th member and Jim Thome about to tie Mike Schmidt for 13th on the all-time list, I thought I would take a look at the group of ten playe...
WAR, FIP, and Andy Pettite's Hall of Fame Worthiness (and a bit on Mike Mussina, too)
In a recent blog entry, Rob "Sweetspot" Neyer, spurred by an email from a reader, discussed Andy Pettitte's chances for being elected to the Hall of Fame. Neyer understandably writes to his audience -...
Graph of the Day: Rice vs. Dawson
WAR data from Sean's historical WAR database. It's awesome. Each players' seasons sorted from best to worst, left to right.
Jeff Kent - Greatest Slugging Second Baseman
There's no doubt in my mind, and this makes me think the voters will agree in five years. R.J. has something coming up shortly that also makes a strong case for Kent in the HOF. The linked repo...
The Tao of Rickey
In honor of Rickey Henderson's election into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday, I'd like to rerun some clips from a post I wrote back in 2005 when Rickey signed with the San Diego Surf Dawgs. ...
Remembering my conversation with Rickey Henderson
I'd like to congratulate Rickey Henderson on his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Many Braves fans get sore at the mention of the Hall because one of the Braves greats, Dale Murphy, has been rep...
Will this be Bert's Year? (poll)
The National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the 2009 inductees on Monday at 12:30 Central time, live on the MLB Network and on MLB.com. Last year, Bert Blyleven got 61.9% of the vote, a p...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while settling in to cuddle with the dog. Doug Melvin is back from his cruise and sounds like he's ready to get back to work. He could be getting back into the swing of things b...
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