How many players will be negatively affected by a change in voting rules?
Running through the notable quotes from the week that was.
Joe Garagiola will be honored in Cooperstown this weekend. Daron recounts some of Garagiola’s best stories.
Scouting the deliveries of pitchers from the dawn of the television era and earlier.
A look at the mechanics of Catfish Hunter, Hoyt Wilhelm, Don Drysdale, Juan Marichal, and Bob Gibson.
The guys return from a winter hiatus to talk Hall of Fame pitchers, Masahiro Tanaka, and the upcoming Starting Pitcher Guide that they are currently hard at work on.
A humble proposal of a more equitable and efficient voting process for induction into the Hall of Fame.
A look at the mechanics of Steve Carlton, Tom Seaver, Jim Palmer, and other immortals.
Statistical takeaways from Wednesday’s vote.
Ben and Sam talk to Jay Jaffe about the 2014 Hall of Fame voting results, election-season mud-slinging, the 2015 ballot, and more.
Would we have another Hall of Famer if the BBWAA had made all of its ballots public?
The hits and misses scouts made on future Hall of Fame-caliber players.
The staff makes Cooperstown cases for people who left their marks on the game.
Ben and Sam discuss BP’s Hall of Fame ballot, then review early scouting reports on the players BP would have voted in.
Player limits, backlogs, character clause controversies…none of it is new.
Ben and Sam discuss what the early results of the Hall of Fame voting say about the induction process.