One has to wonder why MLB gives so much control to the Baseball Writers Association of America instead of allowing players, coaches and umpires the ability to make decisions when it comes to selecting Hall of Famers and annual awards. After all, doesn’t it make more sense to allow individuals who are actively on the […]
On July 25, 1966, Ted Williams was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. On September 8, 2021, former New York Yankees shortstop and current Miami Marlins chief executive officer and part-owner Derek Jeter will join him. What’s not nearly as clear is the kind of induction speech Jeter will give. But if […]
The Sandman goes into the Hall of Fame. Most professional athletes go into their pro careers with the goal of finding greatness. Greatness is what allows the athletes, particularly those in the four major sports, to move into their second home, the Hall of Fame. On July 21st, 2019, some of baseball’s greatest moved into […]