Even though Joe Morgan said "this is not necessariyl trying to right a wrong" that is exactly what THE HALL OF FAME DID by creating the well deserved Buck...
MANAGERS/UMPIRES--COMMITTEE OF 16 TO CAST BALLOTS--DECEMBER 2007 HELD EVERY OTHER YEAR PLAYERS BALLOT---SEVERAL CUTDOWNS --JULY,2008 20-25 CHOSEN; FINAL BALLOT...
2007 MARKED 50 YEARS SINCE O'MALLEY TOOK OUR BUMS WEST -NOW DODGERTOWN ENDS ON ST PATTY'S DAY IN 2008. I WENT TO A DODGER DREAM CAMP IN FEB- 1990 AND WAS IN...
YES IT IS TRUE WALTER O'MALLEY WAS ELECTED TO BASEBALL HALL OF FAME-- HE MAY HAVE BEEN A PIONEER BUT HE STOLE OUR HEART AND SOLE TAKING OUR BUMS TO LA. AND...
VERY MOVING ARTICLE I was browsing the internet, and ran across this moving piece. It is the author's thoughts on what Joan Hodges would say to the fans on ...
I will be interviewed on the Mike Silva radio show on Sunday 6/15 about Gil's chances to get in Hall in 2009. The show is on the internet and recorded so you...
The Vet format changed again---now only 63 living baseball Hall of Famers (players) vote not the 84 previously which included broadcasters and execs. On...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
My name is Larry Pizer...and here my story...every word true. I saw my very first game in 1954 at the Polo Grounds. I was not a fan yet, unless hot dogs and...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
Someone once asked me what I thought about Pete Rose and his exclusion from the HOF. I replied that I didn't care much, one way or another, about Rose but do...
Gil Hodges, The Amazin' Manager Michael Mink Fri Jul 11, 6:14 PM ET The New York Mets had a legacy of lovable losers, but Gil Hodges failed to see the humor. ...
Send your opinions in as Steve Hart will be interested on this 50th ANNIV. --1958---of OMalley taking our Brooklyn Bums away--By the way George Shuba will be...
... From what I have learned from the recent HBO special, I guess I shouldn't blame O'Malley. Robert Moses seems to have been equally guilty (maybe moreso)...
CARL ERSKINE VISITS BROOKLYN CYCLONES PARK ON 8/17. I WILL BE THERE TO GET OISK BOBBLEHEAD & HEAR HIM PLAY NATIONAL ANTHEM ON HIS HARMONICA AND DO SOME SIGNING...
THE VET COMMITTEE CHANGED THE RULES THIS YEAR FOR THE 2009 INDUCTEES--- THERE IS PRE AND POST WWII--ELECTION---I BELIEVE THE PRE BALLOT IS FINALIZED WITH THE...
That's a beautiful logo. Has anyone put it on a t-shirt? I'd buy a few for Christmas presents to spread the word that we need to be more pro- active this time....
... few ... pro- ... addresses ... at ... the ... to. ... email ... wearing t- ... This ... Good thought---some years ago I designed a GIL tee shirt and sold ...
I am planning my vacation around the election and a visit to Cooperstown in July. We need to impact the voters somehow. Gil is the man...I have a game used...
Dear Larry & All .......... Although I'm not a particularly religious person I do recall what fans of Gil Hodges did during his WS slump of the early 50's;...
... fans of Gil Hodges did during his WS slump of the early 50's; they prayed for Gil. We are all SO FORTUNATE to have a hero like Gil Hodges. I became a...
REMEMBER BALLOTS ARE OUT AND FINAL RESULTS ANNOUNCED ON DECEMBER 8th-- so PLEASE KEEP PRAYING FOR GIL HODGES HE DESERVES IT COOPERSTOWN NEEDS GIL HODGES...
I had to shut the press conference off. One of Joe Gordon's "credentials" is playing catch with Larry Doby, according to an "esteemed" black female baseball...
The 64 living voters could not elect anyone for the 4th time even though ballot was reduced to 10 from 20-25. The "older" vet committee with only 12 voters (a...
To All ~ I formed the Committee To Elect Gil Hodges into Baseball's Hall of Fame, back in 1991, and I believe we did ALOT on behalf of Gil's cause. Well...
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