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Bernie Williams vs. Kirby Puckett

Bernie Williams: Not as good as Kirby Puckett? (AP) I was watching the Hall of Fame announcement show on the MLB Network on Monday–congratulations to a very deserving Barry Larkin–and something Peter Gammons said as an aside in a discussion of Bernie Williams’ suitability for the Hall ...

Something Old, Something New on Old Timers’ Day

Yogi Berra and Reggie Jackson help pay tribute to trainer Gene Monahan on Old Timers' Day. (AP) I spent a loooong Sunday at Yankee Stadium, arriving in the Bronx in time for the pre-Old Timers’ Day press conferences hailing first-time participants Lou Piniella, Bernie Williams and Joe Torre ...

The Coming Candidates and Controversies

Gary Sheffield's numbers are Hall of Fame caliber, though his words raise issues about his candidacy (AP). Today at Baseball Prospectus, I’ve got a quick look at the Hall of Fame cases of the freshly-retired Trevor Hoffman as well as the best upcoming candidates at each position according to ...
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Derek Jeter is Feeling Gravity’s Pull

No one mentioned it at the time, but back on July 20, in a 10-2 loss to the Angels at Yankee Stadium, Derek Jeter hit into his 11th double play of the season, breaking Bernie Williams’ Yankees record of grounding into 223 twin-killings. Jeter hitting into Monday's game-ending DP. Why is he ...
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