By Dan "Chas" McCloskey A while back, I was planning on producing a list of the top 25 players who are not in the Hall of Fame, in my opinion. I still haven't gotten around to that, but instead I decided to pick one player for each franchise who, to me, is their greatest non-Hall of Famer. Of course, I limited this to players who are eligible for election, which means … [Read more...] about Greatest Player Not in the Hall of Fame for Each Team
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Who am I? | 4/20/11
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us your stream of consciousness as you decipher the answer. Do you know of any guys taken in the second round of the N.B.A. draft that have gone on to the Hall-of-Fame? I did. Yeah, Springfield by way of the Bronx through Arizona Western Community College to UTEP and a … [Read more...] about Who am I? | 4/20/11
Active Players: Future Hall of Famers?
By Chas I read from a pretty reputable source recently that, historically, there are about 35 players active at any given time who go on to become Hall of Famers. So, I thought it would be a fun discussion to try and predict who the current 35 or so would be. For the purposes of this exercise, active is defined as any player who played in 2010, so while we know that a … [Read more...] about Active Players: Future Hall of Famers?
50 Best Baseball Players not in the Hall of Fame, Part 2
By Chas It was a daunting task, but I managed to narrow my list of the greatest baseball players not in the Hall of Fame down to 50. Because this was such a difficult process, I decided to vote for all of the suggestions I received in my initial post on this subject here. All except one, that is. First, to refresh your memory, here are my original ten: Dick … [Read more...] about 50 Best Baseball Players not in the Hall of Fame, Part 2
Who Am I? | 12/1/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. That is, make like Wally and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. How many ninth round picks have a bust in Canton? Truth be told, yeah, I was taken in the ninth round, but I was the 110th pick in the draft. 110th comes in which round these … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 12/1/10