tim raines Stories - Amazin' Avenue
Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter On The Washington Nationals, Montreal Expos and Tim Raines.
Andre Dawson is a man of few words. The majority of those he spoke yesterday in Nationals Park when he was honored in the nation's capital were published this morning in another story I posted. Gary Carter has never had a problem expressing himself. The effusive Carter held court for an audience of...
Graph of the Day: Gwynn vs. Edgar vs. Raines vs. Schilling
One first ballot Hall of Famer vs. a handful of guys no one seems sure of. WAR data provided by Sean Smith's Magical Historical WAR Database of Wonder and Awe at BaseballProjection.com.
Graph of the Day: Rice vs. Raines
WAR data from Sean's historical WAR database. It's awesome. Each players' seasons sorted from best to worst, left to right.
Hall of Fame Stuff
I realized that I didn’t have set standards for the Hall of Fame when Kirby Puckett retired. I liked Kirby. Everyone liked Kirby. This was before the…unpleasantness that surfaced later, of course. But at the time, I thought, heck, if not Kirby, then who? But then I started to read...
The LGT 2009 Hall of Fame Ballot
The 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame class will be finalized on Monday, when the BBWAA ballot results will be announced. Those appearing on 75% or more of the returned ballots will join Joe Gordon in Cooperstown this July. Here's the eligible players for the 2009 vote. Once on the ballot, a player will...
Thursday Applesauce
The Mets have signed Nelson Figueroa, Adam Bostick, Andy Green and Rene Rivera to minor league deals. Whoopie! Ted Berg took a tour of Citi Field and offers his thoughts on the layout as well as a stab at how the field might play once it opens. At MetsGeek, Mike Newman looks at Aaron...
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