Jim Rice

To no one's surprise, it was announced yesterday that Rich Gossage had been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. One of the five best relief pitchers in history by any standard, Gossage picked up 85.8 percent of the...

Tim Raines headlines the group of 11 first-year candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot. Goose Gossage, Andre Dawson, Mark McGwire and Jim Rice are among the 14 holdover candidates. Who do you think is worthy...

Enshrinement in Cooperstown shouldn't be about numbers. If anyone thinks so, let's trash tradition and have a computer select the honorees.

Last year the Baseball Hall of Fame engraved 88 words onto the plaque summarizing the career of relief pitcher Bruce Sutter. That's about a dozen more words than were used -- combined -- on the plaques of Ty Cobb,...

Tony Gwynn, Mark McGwire and Cal Ripken Jr. headline the group of 17 first-year candidates on the 2007 Hall of Fame ballot. Andre Dawson, Rich Gossage and Jim Rice are among the 15 holdover candidates. Who do you...