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2009 Hall of Fame Ballot

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It looks like as good a year as any for the guys who've been close for a while (Rice, Dawson, Blyleven, etc.) to get in. The new names are awful.

Steve Avery
Harold Baines
Jay Bell
Jason Bere
Bert Blyleven
Mike Bordick
John Burkett
David Cone
Omar Daal
Andre Dawson
Ron Gant
Joe Girardi
Mark Grace
Mark Guthrie
Joey Hamilton
Bill Hasselman
Darren Holmes
Trenidad Hubbard
Todd Hundley
Brian L. Hunter
Tommy John
Felix Jose
Chad Kreuter
Graham Lloyd
Keith Lockhart
Albie Lopez
Pat Mahomes
Al Martin
Don Mattingly
Mark McGwire
Orlando Merced
Jack Morris
Dale Murphy
Charles Nagy
Denny Neagle
Troy O'Leary
Jesse Orosco
Lance Painter
Dean Palmer
Craig Paquette
Dave Parker
Dan Plesac
Tom Prince
Tim Raines
Jeff Reboulet
Rick Reed
Jim Rice
Rich Rodriguez
Terry Shumpert
Luis Sojo
Lee Smith
Alan Trammell
Greg Vaughn
Mo Vaughn
Dave Veres
Matt Walbeck
Matt Williams
Mike Williams
Kevin Young

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Re: 2009 Hall of Fame Ballot

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When does John Gall because eligible?

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pretty sad incoming class, would the writers give in and let McGwire in? Nah, though I think he belongs...

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Question: So do you get your name on the ballot automatically? You don't have to be a certain level of performer to be on the ballot?

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tothebeach08 wrote:Question: So do you get your name on the ballot automatically? You don't have to be a certain level of performer to be on the ballot?
You have to play a certain number of years to qualify. But I think that's it.

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Dave Veres, Ron Gant, Trenidad Hubbard, Denny Neagle and Mo Vaughn.

The rest are chumps.

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Joe Shlabotnik wrote:When does John Gall because eligible?
He's already in.

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Leroy wrote:
Joe Shlabotnik wrote:When does John Gall because eligible?
He's already in.
Admission is only $16.50.

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sighyoung wrote:
Leroy wrote:
Joe Shlabotnik wrote:When does John Gall because eligible?
He's already in.
Admission is only $16.50.
You expect John Gall to have 16.50?

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PujolJunkie wrote:Dave Veres, Ron Gant, Trenidad Hubbard, Denny Neagle and Mo Vaughn.

The rest are chumps.
Dude, you forgot Felix Jose. C'mon. You know he had a 124 OPS+ for the Cardinals? Those were great years.

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