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Old 11-05-2017, 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Fred View Post
What about JT Brush? Lot's of potential candidates. I think the HOF should create a new section and call it "Pioneers" or something like that. That section could include players from the 19th century that probably deserve enshrinement but don't meet the criteria due to the way baseball was played way back when. Still blows me away there's no room for players like Ross Barnes (and others).

There's already one of those. You can be elected as a player, a manager, an umpire, someone from the negro leagues, or a pioneer/executive. Clark Griffith is in as a "pioneer/executive" as are Tom Yawkey, Bill Veeck and lots of other folks.
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