Several months ago, when this site was in its infancy, I wrote a post, “The 10 best players not in the Hall of Fame.” It remains my most popular post, by far, and has lead to other entries. When in doubt, I learned, the Hall of Fame makes for thought-provoking writing. Today, I offer a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘overrated hall of famers’
The 10 Most Overrated Hall of Famers
Posted: 22nd December 2009 by Graham Womack in Baseball Hall of FameTags: Baseball Hall of Fame, Best of, cause for debate, overrated hall of famers
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Making the Hall of Fame: One need only hit as well as Orlando Cabrera
Posted: 30th November 2009 by Graham Womack in Baseball Hall of FameTags: Baseball Hall of Fame, overrated hall of famers
I was just watching an ESPN video about the retirement of New York Yankees public address announcer Bob Sheppard, when I noticed something interesting. Included in the feature was the lineup card from Sheppard’s first game, between the Yankees and Boston Red Sox in 1951. Among the Sox was Lou Boudreau, who I never realized [...]