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 »
"No one deserves this more than Buck O'Neil!!"
"Buck is the American Hero of our age. All of us could do well by following his example."
"a true hero"
"He was a great manager and an excellent ambassador"
"seems if buck were dead like the others,he would have gotten in..why not let this great old man have some enjoyment in the time hes got left"
"Buck deserves to be in the hall of fame"
"Buck's contribution is ongoing"
"Commissioner - It would be the greatest accomplishment of your administration!"
"Let's not do this posthumously. Let's let HIM know just how much he does mean to the world of baseball and to the Negro League!"
"В"
"I have made a "friendship" with Buck and he is one of the most intelligent and caring person in the world. He knows his baseball. He is the best ambassador of the game and should be in. To not put him in is just wrong."
"Bud.....In the "best interest of Baseball' make this happen!"
"This man is a national treasure. A living breathing piece of history of both the greatest country in the world but also of its greatest pastime.Don't delay his long overdue inclusion in the Baseball Hall of Fame."
"Buck deserves to be in the HOF"
"What were they thinking!"
"It is a travesty that this man was not included in the recent inductions. There is no way anyone can say that some of those people inducted were better or more influential than Mr. O'Neil."
"HE DESERVES IT"