The Top 10 Nominees for the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2010
Published by Cliff Eastham on May 16, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
This is not a list of who I think belongs in the Hall of Fame. This is a list showing the way I think the BBWAA will vote.
I know some think that the “Crime Dog†should be admitted post haste. Maybe so, but not if voters conduct themselves according to their record instead of according to Hoyle.
A person has to be great if they want a first ballot nomination. It happens, but you have to be special like Stan Musial, Nolan Ryan or even Ricky Henderson. The Fred McGriff’s of the game do not usually make it for several years if at all.
Am I slamming McGriff? No, in fact consider me a fan. Do I think he belongs in the Hall of Fame? Yes, but not yet.
Some very good players grace the ballot this year for the first tim...
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