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Jeff Kent's Hall of Fame Election Could Open the Door for Overlooked Second BasemenJeff Kent's Hall of Fame election shines a spotlight on one of baseball's most underrepresented positions and what it means for Chase Utley, Bobby Grich and others....

Kenny Lofton’s Hall of Fame Snub Is Becoming Impossible to DefendWith Andruw Jones inducted, Kenny Lofton’s Hall of Fame omission looks more indefensible than ever. The numbers demand a second look....

Why Félix Hernández Belongs in the Hall of Fame With Sandy KoufaxFélix Hernández’s Hall of Fame case mirrors Sandy Koufax and Dizzy Dean: elite peak, historic dominance, and enough greatness to belong in Cooperstown despite limited longevity....

Why the Baseball Hall of Fame Might Welcome Zero Players This Year

The Baseball Hall of Fame could see zero new inductees for the first time since 1965. A breakdown of BBWAA voting, the Contemporary Era ballot and what it means for MLB....

The time is right For Bonds and Clemens to enter Hall of Fame - together and forever linked

The timing is perfect....

Joe Morgan, championed by the analytics he hated, passes away at 77

Most old-time baseball men hate sabermetrics for fear of their own legacy. They’ll never admit that, but it’s what’s at the heart of it. That pretty much spreads to every industry, where the way we used to do it is obviously better than the way we do it now (and sometimes that’s true). That somehow ...

The Gross Racism that Cheated the Legacy of Dick Allen

Dick Allen was a seven-time All-Star, the 1964 National League Rookie of the Year, and the 1972 American League MVP. He won two home run titles, led his league in on-base percentage twice and OPS four times....

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