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Episode 58: Jerry Crasnick

December 27, 2016 by Ross Carey

This episode of the Replacement Level Podcast features Jerry Crasnick. Jerry is a senior writer at ESPN.com. He joined me to discuss the Hall of Fame. The early polling results are showing a very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archived Podcasts, Best of, Blog, Podcasts Tagged With: Barry Bonds, BBWAA, Bud Selig, Chipper Jones, Curt Schilling, ESPN, Hall of Fame, Ivan Rodriguez, Jeff Bagwell, Jeff Kent, Jerry Crasnick, Jim Thome, Ken Griffey Jr., Larry Walker, Manny Ramirez, Mike Mussina, Mike Piazza, Paul Molitor, Roger Clemens, Tim Raines, Trevor Hoffman, Vlad Guerrero

Updated Hall of Fame predictions

December 23, 2016 by Ross Carey

Hall of Fame season is well underway and Ryan Thibodaux has already gathered 100 ballots in his tracker. With that new information I wanted to update my Hall of Fame predictions. You can find a link … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame Tagged With: 2017 Hal of Fame ballot, 2017 Hall of Fame predictions, Barry Bonds, Billy Wagner, Edgar Martinez, Fred McGriff, Gary Shefield, Hall of Fame, Ivan Rodriguez, Jeff Bagwell, Jeff Kent, Jorge Posada, Larry Walker, Lee Smith, Magglio Ordonez, Manny Ramirez, Mike Mussina, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Tim Raines, Trevor Hoffman, Vlad Guerrero

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 10 (25-1)

December 23, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part ten of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever to play the game. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This is the final section and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: #Top250, Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, Frank Robinson, Greg Maddux, Hank Aaron, Honus Wagner, Joe Morgan, Josh Gibson, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Mike Schmidt, Oscar Charleston, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Rickey Henderson, Roger Clemens, Rogers Hornsby, Stan Musial, Ted Williams, Top 250, Tris Speaker, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Willie Mays

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 9 (50-26)

December 22, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part nine of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever to play the game. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: #Top250, Al Kaline, Bob Gibson, Cal Ripken, Carl Yastrzemski, Christy Mathewson, Cy Yong, Eddie Collins, Eddie Mathews, George Brett, Jackie Robinson, Jimmie Fox, Joe DiMaggio, Johnny Bench, Ken Griffey Jr., Lefty Grove, Mel Ott, Nap Lajoie, Nolan Ryan, Pete Alexander, Pop Lloyd, Roberto Clemente, Satchel Paige, Tom Seaver, Top 250, Wade Boggs, Warren Spahn

Episode 57: Sam Mellinger

December 21, 2016 by Ross Carey

This episode of the Replacement Level Podcast features Sam Mellinger. Sam is a columnist for the Kansas City Star. He joined me to discuss the state of the Kansas City Royals, and the Hall of Fame. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archived Podcasts, Blog, Podcasts Tagged With: Barry Bonds, David Glass, Dayton Moore, Eric Hosmer, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame voting, Jorge Soler, Kansas City Royals, Larry Walker, Manny Ramirez, Mike Mussina, Sam Mellinger, Trevor Hoffman, Wade Davis

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 8 (75-51)

December 21, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part eight of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever to play the game. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: Adrian Beltre, Arky Vaughan, Bert Blyleven, Bob Feller, Brooks Robinson, Charlie Gehringer, Chipper Jones, Clayton Kershaw, Curt Schilling, Derek Jeter, Fergie Jenkins, Frank Thomas, Gaylord Perry, Hank Greenberg, Jeff Bagwell, Johnny Mize, Miguel Cabrera, Monte Irvin, Pete Rose, Reggie Jackson, Rod Carew, Sadaharu Oh, Sandy Koufax, Steve Carlton, Top 250, Yogi Berra

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 7 (100-76)

December 20, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part seven of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever to play the game. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: Barry Larkin, Buck Leonard, Duke Snider, Eddie Murray, Ernie Banks, Gary Carter, Harmon Killebrew, Ichiro Suzuki, Ivan Rodriguez, Jim Thome, Kid Nichols, Luke Appling, Mike Mussina, Mike Piazza, Mike Trout, Ozzie Smith, Paul Molitor, Paul Waner, Robin Roberts, Robin Yount, Ryne Sandberg, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Smokey Joe Williams, Tony Gwynn, Turkey Stearnes

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 6 (125-101)

December 19, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part six of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever to play the game. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: Alan Tramell, Bullet Rogan, Carlos Beltran, Carlton Fisk, Craig Biggio, Dazzy Vance, Eddie Plank, Frankie Frisch, Isao Harimoto, John Smoltz, Juan Marichal, Lou Whitaker, Manny Ramirez, Mark McGwire, Martín Dihigo, Minnie Minoso, Phil Niekro, Roberto Alomar, Ron Santo, Roy Campanella, Roy Halladay, Sam Crawford, Scott Rolen, Tim Raines, Willie McCovey

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 5 (150-126)

December 16, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part five of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players ranked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: @JimCallisBA, #Top250, Al Simmons, Bill Dickey, Carl Hubbell, Cool Papa Bell, Dan Brouthers, Dave Winfield, David Ortiz, Dennis Eckersley, Don Sutton, Edgar Martinez, Hal Newhouser, Harry Heilmann, Jim Palmer, Larry Doby, Larry Walker, Lou Boudreau, Mariano Rivera, Masaichi Kaneda, Mickey Cochrane, Pee Wee Reese, Rafael Palmeiro, Shigeo Nagashima, Tom Glavine, Top 250, Willie Wells

Ranking the Top 250 Baseball Players Ever: Part 4 (175-151)

December 15, 2016 by Ross Carey

This is part four of my series ranking the top 250 baseball players ever. For more information about how this list was compiled please refer to part one. This section is for players ranked 175-151. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Hall of Fame, The Top 250, Top 100 Lists Tagged With: #Top250, Andruw Jones, Biz Mackey, Bobby Grich, Don Drysdale, Dwight Evans, Ed Delahanty, Ed Walsh, Fred Clarke, Gary Sheffield, George Davis, Graig Nettles, Home run Baker, Jim Bunning, Joe Cronin, Joe Gordon, José Méndez, Judy Johnson, Katsuya Nomura, Kenny Lofton, Mule Suttles, Robinson Cano, Roger Connor, Top 250, Vladimir Guerrero, Whitey Ford, Willie Stargell

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