“Boxer who laughs is because the blow hurt”…Buck Canel.
The Question of the Week.- Since 1936, when the first election for the Hall of Fame, only Mariano Rivera has achieved 100% of the votes. Now, who has received 90%?
The answer…: There are 36.
- Derek Jeter 99.7
- Ken Griffey hijo 99.3%
- Tom Seaver 98.8%
- Nolan Ryan 98.8%
- Cal Ripken 98.5%
- Ty Cobb 98.2%
- George Brett 98.2
- Hank Aaron 97.8
- Tony Gwynn 97.6
- Randy Johnson (97.3%)
- Greg Maddux (97.2%)
- Chipper Jones (97.2%)
- Mike Schmidt (96.5%)
- Johnny Bench (96.4%)
- Steve Carlton (95.6%)
- Babe Ruth (95.1%)
- Honor Wagner (95.1%)
- Rickey Henderson (94.8%)
- Willie Mays (94.7%)
- Carl Yastrzemski (94.6%)
- Luke Appling (94.0%)
- Bob Feller (93.8%)
- Reggie Jackson (93.6%)
- Ted Williams (93.4%)
- Stan Musial (93.2)
- Vladimir Guerrero (92.9%)
- Roberto Clemente (92.7%)
- Jim Palmer (92.6%)
- Brooks Robinson (92.0%)
- Tom Glavine (91.9%)
- Wade Boggs (91.9%)
- Ozzie Smith (91.7%)
- Pedro Martinez (91.1%)
- Christy Mathewson (90.7%)
- Rod Carew (90.5%)
- Robert Alomar (90.0%)
A minimum of 75% is needed to be raised.
Big ass voters.- Amazing that 77 forms have appeared for the 2022 Hall of Fame, with 10 votes, the maximum! And not even half of the votes are known. I had a hard time finding three to vote for. Another six also voted for three and four for none. Those who vote for 10 believe that it is mandatory to do so, but we can start from scratch. Some new voters destroy prestige and respect…
“What beautiful legs !!… And what time do they open?”… Pacomio.-
Mexican party!. The signing of 10 native youngsters from Mexico with hopes of biglaguers is celebrated…: Édgar Avilés (PD/Dodgers), Rafael Castañeda (PD/Marlins), Néstor Ríos (C/Marlines), Ángel Camacho (PZ/Piratas), Carlos Tirado (C-1B/Pirates), Diego Domínguez (DP/Cardinals), R. Verdugo (SS/Padres), Rafael Nava (DP/Padres), Marco Patiño (DP/Marineros)… And Isauro Pineda (C/Bravos)… Good luck guys!…
Another plan.- The 30 Major League teams had prepared the exhibition games since Saturday, February 26. But, they woke up yesterday Wednesday preparing for a change of plans, due to the lockout…
“They report that in the event of an atomic war, the only beings that would survive would be the cockroaches… And we intend to finish them off with flip flops”… Lady Vaga.-
Thanks to life that has given me so much, even a reader like you.
