fred
@fpkerner.bsky.social
i’m more nuanced than the prompts would allow. i’d like sports, but the only one i care about is baseball. i’d like animals, but i can’t stand cats.
i like adventure though, and always want to know what i don’t know i don’t know.
i like adventure though, and always want to know what i don’t know i don’t know.
his picks are good, he just needs a lot more of them.
December 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
his picks are good, he just needs a lot more of them.
i wish i had any say in not making these men suffer into their twilight years and beyond.
December 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
i wish i had any say in not making these men suffer into their twilight years and beyond.
not enough from what i can see.
December 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
not enough from what i can see.
way too much meat on your bone, maury! use those votes!
December 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
way too much meat on your bone, maury! use those votes!
with how many hall of famers the writers have let age and die, i don’t think i want them near any elections.
December 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM
with how many hall of famers the writers have let age and die, i don’t think i want them near any elections.
it won’t be the bbwa. it’ll be an era committee of 16 to put him in. he’ll need 12 votes. you can rig that committee any way you want. it’s such a farce.
December 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
it won’t be the bbwa. it’ll be an era committee of 16 to put him in. he’ll need 12 votes. you can rig that committee any way you want. it’s such a farce.
take this guy’s ballot. he killed dick allen, ron santo, gil hodges, and two dozen other hall of famers.
December 10, 2025 at 12:51 AM
take this guy’s ballot. he killed dick allen, ron santo, gil hodges, and two dozen other hall of famers.
good show, voting for ten on ballot one!
December 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
good show, voting for ten on ballot one!
i can’t use gold gloves to support one guy while the other guy undeservingly got 0.
December 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
i can’t use gold gloves to support one guy while the other guy undeservingly got 0.
it seems the ones we’ve gotten could have taken a little more time to complete them.
December 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
it seems the ones we’ve gotten could have taken a little more time to complete them.
every ballot since the dawn of the hall of fame has had 10 future hall of famers on it. this one will likely not deviate.
November 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
every ballot since the dawn of the hall of fame has had 10 future hall of famers on it. this one will likely not deviate.
and they’re strangely nearly all snubs.
November 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
and they’re strangely nearly all snubs.
if you make me remove my shoes, i’m wearing shoes that don’t need to be tied. if you make me remove my belt, i’m wearing pants that don’t need a belt. i didn’t put me in sweatpants and sandals. you did.
November 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
if you make me remove my shoes, i’m wearing shoes that don’t need to be tied. if you make me remove my belt, i’m wearing pants that don’t need a belt. i didn’t put me in sweatpants and sandals. you did.
waste of a ballot. left 5 on the table.
November 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM
waste of a ballot. left 5 on the table.
thanks for letting me know it didn’t replace the bell. i was nervous.
March 31, 2025 at 7:53 PM
thanks for letting me know it didn’t replace the bell. i was nervous.
makes me a bit sad i couldn’t listen after mccolgan left.
March 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM
makes me a bit sad i couldn’t listen after mccolgan left.
my favorite baseball moment is when the phillies faced cc in that first playoff series. i got tickets to one game, and it was that one, and i was worried i had just spent nearly 500 bucks to watch the buzzsaw cut them down, but no! brett myers walked!
February 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
my favorite baseball moment is when the phillies faced cc in that first playoff series. i got tickets to one game, and it was that one, and i was worried i had just spent nearly 500 bucks to watch the buzzsaw cut them down, but no! brett myers walked!
the hall is so incredibly tone deaf.
January 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
the hall is so incredibly tone deaf.
glad i could read it, and as long as you’re voting for 10, i don’t mind that you keep stiffing bobby abreu.
January 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
glad i could read it, and as long as you’re voting for 10, i don’t mind that you keep stiffing bobby abreu.
silver king doesn’t make the cut?!
January 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
silver king doesn’t make the cut?!
so far all but 3 elections before 2018 had 10 people on the ballot get elected later, and all 3 of those had 9. i imagine they’ll get to 10 some day.
January 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
so far all but 3 elections before 2018 had 10 people on the ballot get elected later, and all 3 of those had 9. i imagine they’ll get to 10 some day.
it was great hearing his perspective on the most recent chris rose rotation. he really got boned.
January 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
it was great hearing his perspective on the most recent chris rose rotation. he really got boned.
this was a fascinating read. thanks!
January 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
this was a fascinating read. thanks!
these are some absolutely putrid ballots.
January 28, 2025 at 4:06 AM
these are some absolutely putrid ballots.
at least paul understood the assignment.
January 28, 2025 at 4:03 AM
at least paul understood the assignment.