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Veterans Committee Should Be Ashamed
Sports Central When former Major League Baseball commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti decided to ban Pete Rose from baseball for gambling, he set the precedent that character was — in some way — a prerequisite for Hall of Fame enshrinement. … |
06
Dec 2011
 Bleacher Report |
Snubbed again! Hall of Fame committee passes on Dodger icon Gil Hodges
BrooklynPapers.com … new “Golden Era Committee” — which almost seemed as if it had been created to give Gil Hodges one more shot at Cooperstown — declined on Sunday to enshrine the Dodger great, choosing less-than-legendary Chicago Cubs third baseman Ron Santo … A Comparison Between Hall of Famer Ron Santo and Gil Hodges Hodges snubbed again! Hodges comes up short of HOF |
06
Dec 2011
 ESPN (blog) |
Veterans Committee selects Ron Santo to Baseball Hallof Fame
The Seattle Times Please don't call it a bittersweet day, his daughter said, because Ron Santo didn't abide bitterness. Focus on the sweet, urged Linda Santo… FILE — This April 5, 2002, file photo, shows former Chicago Cubs third baseman Ron Santo throwing out the … Ron Santo elected to Hall of Fame Ron Santo's call from the Hall should have come a lot sooner Bittersweet Moment as Hall Elects Santo |
