Harold Baines is in the Hall. Last Sunday’s announcement totally took me (and a lot of others) by surprise.
I was ecstatic to see the news. Baines was one of my favorite players growing up. I loved that iconic leg kick. When they traded him to the Rangers in 1989, nine-year-old me was devastated.
Now that Harold’s in, who should be the next White Sox Hall of Famer? Here are six candidates:
Minnie Miñoso
If you haven’t already, read this:
I’ll summarize (though you really should read it). Miñoso had power, speed and on-base ability.