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Originally Posted by Fred
I never understood the need to exclude an obvious HOFer in their first year of eligibility. Well, not many voters/writers did so that tells you something about those that did.
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I agree. Always seemed to be the voters trying to make the process about them, and not about...well, the process.
Here's a list of HOF selections by year...I always find it interesting how quickly things went downhill. People talk about it like it's a recent phenomenon, but really, it started in the second election.
https://www.mlb.com/news/hall-of-fam...ctions-by-year