Hall of Fame election rules: unparalleled hypocrisy and stupidity by voters and commentators.

https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/rules/bbwaa-rules-for-election

BBWAA RULES FOR ELECTION

5. Voting: Voting shall be based upon the player's record, playing ability, integrity, sportsmanship, character, and contributions to the team(s) on which the player played. 

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My many posts on the Hall of Fame in reverse chronological order:

https://radicalbaseball.blogspot.com/search/label/Hall%20of%20Fame

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https://poets.org/poem/casey-bat

Oh, somewhere in this favoured land the sun is shining bright,
The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light;
And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout,
But there is no joy in Mudville—mighty Casey has struck out.

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