Jim Rice for Baseball Hall of Fame
We, the undersigned, believe that James Edward Rice (Jim Rice), former left-fielder of the Boston Red Sox should be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. We would like sportswriters eligible to vot... continue reading »
"It's taking way too long. Very dominant player of his era."
"Please compare Jim Rice to his peers throughout his career. You will find an excellent run producer, who excelled at hitting for power in a time when it was not quite so common as in recent years. You will find a man who hit for average and power and play"
"he should be in the hall of fame he was amazing"
"I have a debate with a friend of mine. He thinks Dale Murphy belongs in the HOF above JR. Can you send me the same analysis NL rank vs. MLB rank for DM so we can compare them?"
"MVP, huge #'s in his era, all star"
"Go Jim Ed Go"
"there's no question that jim rice should be in the baseball hall of fame. if you look at his numbers, if you were watching/follwing the red sox as i was in the 70's and 80's, there was no more feared hitter in the american league. because he was an intens"
"its about time!!!!"
"Jim Rice is an awesome ball player and one heck of a guy! I recently met him at a Tri-Star signing and he was so personable and funny. Not like some who have their nose in the air! Add Jim Rice for all he did and all he does!"
"In reviewing Hall of Fame bios there is no doubt in my mind that Jim Rice should be inducted."
"This is the year finally~"
"My childhood hero , deserves to be in the Hall."
"he is one of the greats and deserves to be In the hall. let go of your old resentments and do the right thing please."
"He has worked hard for Boston, and so should be duly rewarded."
"Rice was the most feared hitter of the period from 1975 to 1985. He was quick, a good defensive player adept at playing the Green Monster. His omission from the Hall of Fame is as big an oversight as would be the omission of Mike Schmidt or Willie McCover"
"it should not be left up to repoerters that could not make it in the baseball ranks...media sucks"