That makes no sense. Everyone knows about Rose’s gambling and the Black Sox

Sep 30, 2024
9:22:31pm

Scratch All-American

because of their punishments. No one would think gambling on your team is as big of a deal as it is if there weren’t significant punishments.

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POLL: Should Pete Rose be in the Hall of Fame?

arizonacougarfan

Sep 30, 6:19pm

Not before Joe Jackson. Let Joe in next year, figure out how many years after

Scratch

Sep 30, 6:29pm

No. He bet on the game. He is out.

Baron

Sep 30, 6:31pm

His biggest punishment is that he never made it in while alive.

OmahaThunderCoug

Sep 30, 6:35pm

Rose is also wildly overrated. Definitely a HOF caliber player, but

Scratch

Sep 30, 6:42pm

The A-hole, underage girl creeper HOF? Yes

bruincoug

Sep 30, 6:43pm

It’s Hall of Fame, not Hall of character. Ty Cobb was a huge yewt and he is in

arizonacougarfan

Sep 30, 7:07pm

Technically he can be in both HOFs.

bruincoug

Sep 30, 7:11pm

If you’re interested in learning more about Ty Cobb you should read the book

gaffer

Sep 30, 8:18pm

Ty Cobb admits he was messed up from his mom killing his dad.

RJCOD

Sep 30, 9:31pm

Put Pete in the HOF w/ a note regarding his ban and why it happened.

RJCOD

Sep 30, 7:06pm

That makes no sense. Everyone knows about Rose’s gambling and the Black Sox

Scratch

Sep 30, 9:22pm

I don’t think that is the case. Younger generations have no idea and won’t

RJCOD

Sep 30, 9:40pm

And an asterisk on a HOF plaque will make them more or less aware?

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