Articles related to "2008 Hall Of Fame Vote"

Perhaps the time has finally come for three players who dominated at their respective positions in the 1970s and 1980s: Goose Gossage, Andre Dawson and Jim Rice.

The Baseball Writers Association of America voted Rickey Henderson, on his first ballot, and Jim Rice, on his final one, into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Rich Gossage dominated hitters. But a prejudice against relief pitchers and a big change in the way great relievers were used kept him out of the Hall of Fame for years.