Jan

21

Jeff Kent Calls It a Career

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January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment

There’s a lot of things you could say about Jeff Kent:  bad teammate, nice stache, a better Pippen than a Jordan, and a lock for the Hall of Fame.  The Los Angeles Dodgers’ second baseman is walking away from baseball at the age of 40 and after 17 seasons.
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Dec

1

Rickey Henderson is the Greatest

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December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

 
This year’s Hall of Fame ballot will include Rickey Henderson.  “Rickey”, as he refers to himself should be a first ballot selection, and the numbers have no problem backing that up.  The persona he portrayed around and away from the game could just as easily influence his chance of being selected as it could deter [...]