Induct Buck O'Neil into Baseball's Hall of Fame
On July 30th, 2006, seventeen Negro League legends, all deceased, will be inducted to the Hall of Fame. The eighteenth should be the man who made their names known to us, and for 70 years, has been ba... continue reading »
"It's already late. Don't wait any longer!"
"Being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom speaks for itself... They way Buck O'Neil conducted himself on and off the field helped pave the way for Jackie Robinson to break the color line... But Buck O'Neil was also storyteller, a baseball historian "
"Buck should be in!!!!!!!!!!!"
"Kindest man I have ever met."
"Buck O'Neil exemplifies everything that baseball should be about....honest play, humility, hard work...NO steroids. How can you not let someone like this in the Hall of Fame! These are the kind of men we should want our children playing ball to emulate!"
"He definitely has done his share to be rightfully inducted into the Hall of Fame. Don't wait until he is gone and cannot revel in his accomplishments."
"Let's do the right thing and get this gentleman inducted."
"I've had the honor to meet and talk at length with Mr. O'Neil. He is an American icon and deserves to be inducted"
"Long overdue"
"It is a travesty he is not already in the Hall."
"let a true Hall of Famer be enshrined in cooperstown"
"Great man."