Chris Bodig
@cooperstowncred.bsky.social
Author of "Cooperstown Cred," the #1 website about Hall of Fame candidates. Former producer for ESPN's Baseball Tonight. SABR Member.
What's interesting to me is that several of the Hall of Famers on the committee (Marichal, Jenkins, Kaat, Perez) mostly played before anyone on the ballot was a significant player in the majors.
Feels like a panel built for Dale Murphy and Don Mattingly without any obvious cronies.
Feels like a panel built for Dale Murphy and Don Mattingly without any obvious cronies.
December 3, 2025 at 12:50 AM
What's interesting to me is that several of the Hall of Famers on the committee (Marichal, Jenkins, Kaat, Perez) mostly played before anyone on the ballot was a significant player in the majors.
Feels like a panel built for Dale Murphy and Don Mattingly without any obvious cronies.
Feels like a panel built for Dale Murphy and Don Mattingly without any obvious cronies.
Congratulations Jayson. A tremendous honor. And well deserved.
December 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Congratulations Jayson. A tremendous honor. And well deserved.
I think that you're kind of a crank. 😜 I know I am!!70s kids like us need to be a little cranky about baseball in 2025!
September 26, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I think that you're kind of a crank. 😜 I know I am!!70s kids like us need to be a little cranky about baseball in 2025!
If Trump ever had to ride the Subway system in NYC or walked around Vegas (locations of two of his properties), he would know that escalators fail all the time.
September 25, 2025 at 2:41 AM
If Trump ever had to ride the Subway system in NYC or walked around Vegas (locations of two of his properties), he would know that escalators fail all the time.
This season has been insane.
September 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
This season has been insane.
Absolutely. The winner take all Wild Card system was so much better.
September 10, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Absolutely. The winner take all Wild Card system was so much better.
Random Red Sox relievers who contributed to the four 21st century rings.
September 3, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Random Red Sox relievers who contributed to the four 21st century rings.
Love this speech.
July 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Love this speech.
Have fun this weekend!
July 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Have fun this weekend!
Totally. No offense, but Kyle Stowers? Joseph Aranda?
July 16, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Totally. No offense, but Kyle Stowers? Joseph Aranda?
I have the same fear. It was great tonight for the ASG but would be embarrassing the regular season, far worse than the ghost runner.
July 16, 2025 at 5:18 AM
I have the same fear. It was great tonight for the ASG but would be embarrassing the regular season, far worse than the ghost runner.