CHANTILLY, VA. — Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks is scheduled to sign autographs at the CSA Show in Chantilly, VA on Sunday, April 7 from 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Known as “Mr. Cub”, Banks is a former Chicago Cubs infielder who totaled 512 home runs with 2,583 hits and a batting average of .274 in 19 seasons. He was a 14-time All-Star, two-time NL MVP and was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 1977. ... Read More
Jim Rice, Rickey Henderson Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
August 3, 2009 By
With the recent induction of Jim Rice and Ricky Henderson into the Baseball Hall of Fame, it’s timely to look ahead at candidates for the next couple of classes.
A player must be retired for a minimum of five years to be eligible for the Hall of Fame. In order to be elected, a player must be mentioned on at least 75% of the ballots.
Next year, eligible players include Roberto Alomar, Kevin Appier, Andy Ashby, Ellis Burks, Andres Galarraga, Pat Hentgen, Mike Jackson, Eric Karros, Ray Lankford, Barry Larkin, Edgar Martinez, Fred McGriff, Shane Reynolds, Robin Ventura, and Todd Zeile. ... Read More
