Whatever. Yankees got the only unanimous vote ever, and it was a relief pitcher?

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Jan 22, 2020
9:15:21am

cougaman All-American

Whatever. Yankees got the only unanimous vote ever, and it was a relief pitcher?

HOF is a joke anyway.

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cougaman

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Sports talk radio is all Jeter outrage over not getting unanimous vote - my take

Lifi

1/22/20 9:10am

It doesn't matter in the slightest. But I think people do need to explain their votes

TCuz

1/22/20 9:13am

Nevermind. Forgot you can't read my posts.

TCuz

1/22/20 9:16am

Whatever. Yankees got the only unanimous vote ever, and it was a relief pitcher?

cougaman

1/22/20 9:15am

There are a lot of guys who should have been unanimous...

CoachSpeak

1/22/20 9:17am

I don’t care about Jeter but it should be public imo

cougfanz

1/22/20 9:18am

Correct that it doesn't matter. But, I think it is ridiculous that someone wouldn't vote for him. How can you make a

Costanza

1/22/20 9:20am

You could make a case that Griffey/Jeter would both fly in and you can only vote for 10 candidates

TCuz

1/22/20 9:23am

Ok, so guys are using strategy to vote certain players in. Gotcha. I still think it is pretty crazy.

Costanza

1/22/20 9:25am

I'm not sure that's actually happening, but it could be a valid reason to not vote for the obvious guys.

TCuz

1/22/20 9:27am

I think the baseball nerds consider the “unanimous” vote to be something like

Corn Pop

1/22/20 9:26am

Babe Ruth didn't even get 100%. Jeter should not have either.

1/22/20 9:37am

That just shows what a farce voting for the HOF is if Ruth didn't get 100%. Come on.

Costanza

1/22/20 9:39am

Voters didn't use to have thier ballots revealed. They do now.

1/22/20 9:42am

Is there any argument to be made for Jeter to not be in the HofF?

Corn Pop

1/22/20 9:43am

I kinda disagree. I think ballots should be visible, and 5-10% of voters should

1/22/20 9:38am

I heard an argument that Jeter isn't even the best short stop of all-time, let

1/22/20 9:43am

That’s an easy argument. He’s not the best SS of all-time. Not even close.

TCuz

1/22/20 9:52am

Jeter is one of the most overrated players of all time.

Josef K

1/22/20 11:27am

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