Photographers might deserve a spot at Cooperstown, but they didn’t get one.
Tag: Baseball Hall of Fame
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This week’s Chicagoan: Margie Lawrence, baseball artist
This week’s Chicagoan, Margie Lawrence: “Ted Williams was a handsome man; that’s why he pops up in my art a lot.”
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Sammy Sosa, Lenny Skutnik, and the State of the Union
Sosa made it into an elite SOTU club, if not the HOF.
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Baseball writers’ fierce stand against steroids doesn’t extend to their own ranks
On guarding the gates of the Hall of Fame
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Once again, baseball writers cover themselves choosing Hall of Famers
Should ‘roids be allowed in the Hall of Fame? Baseball writers are putting themselves in their answers.
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This is the year; this is the day
The Chicago Cubs’ Ron Santo gets inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Adam Dunn, all is forgiven
A trade made before the Sox slugger was born prejudiced me against him
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What’s good for the Goose is less so for the Hawk
Goose Gossage gets an overdue place in the Baseball Hall of Fame, but Andre Dawson gets left behind — behind an undeserving Jim Rice.
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The Pantheon
Voting for the Hall of Fame, baseball writers again make the news they’re reporting.
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Situation normal at the Baseball Hall of Fame
A baseball villain and a baseball mediocrity get elected to the Hall of Fame ahead of someone who actually changed the game for the better.
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More ammo for Santo backers
Hall of Fame worthy: another expert argues that the often-spurned Ron Santo had a run as the best player in baseball.
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Cal Ripken outs his inner Aryan
New Hall of Fame inductee Cal Ripken Jr. is scaring me.