Cooperstown by the Numbers: An Analysis of Baseball Hall of Fame Elections
Cooperstown by the Numbers: An Analysis of Baseball Hall of Fame Elections
For any baseball fanatic, a trip to Cooperstown can take on the aura of a holy pilgrimage. Yet many fans are unaware of what goes into the selection of players to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Part I of this volume offers a chronology of Hall of Fame voting from 1936 to the present. Part II provides information about the awards won (Cy Young, MVP, Rookie), honors (Sporting News All-Star selections), and other career details (longevity, benchmark statistical achievements) that tend to sway voters. A
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This is an excellent summation of the history of voting for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Anyone interested in baseball statistics or the Baseball Hall of Fame should definitely purchase this book.