It’s been one week since the deadline for when Hall of Fame ballots must be postmarked by, so all votes should now be in. In the interest of full disclosure, this writer did not cast an official ballot, but if I did then you can bet that Roger Clemens would have had a check next to his name.
That statement is sure to be wildly unpopular in many circles given that Clemens has seen his reputation tainted by allegations of performance-enhancing drugs, a black mark on an otherwise epic career that may keep one of the greatest pitchers that ever lived out of Cooperstown.