Mark Buehrle’s Hall of Fame chances with MLB Network’s Brian Kenny

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Mark Buehrle is without question one of the greatest White Sox players ever. But was he good enough to be elected into the Hall of Fame? Chuck Garfien is joined by MLB Network's Brian Kenny to discuss Buehrle's case for Cooperstown and what might keep him out. Chuck and Brian also discuss Tony La Russa and his fit with the White Sox.(2:44) - Mark Buehrle's Hall of Fame chances(7:40) - Buehrle's player comparisons(11:25) - Measuring longevity versus excellence(16:40) - Will Buehrle be more appreciated in the next four or five years?(20:30) - Was Tony La Russa the right fit for the White Sox?

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0:00.0	Alexei!
0:07.0	Yes!
0:09.0	Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes!
0:14.0	History! A perfect game by Mark Burley.
0:30.1	Mark Burley is certainly a White Sox Hall of Famer, one of the greatest players to ever put on the uniform.
0:31.2	But the question is, will he ever be a Hall of Famer, period, enshrined in the baseball
0:36.9	Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
0:39.5	That is what we're talking about today on the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by WinTrust.
0:45.6	So Mark Burley's on the ballot for the first time.
0:48.8	And while his numbers don't jump off the page and scream Hall of Famer. His unicorn career stands out in many ways, to the point where over time, he's got a chance
1:01.6	to get in.
1:02.7	Now, that's what I think.
1:04.3	Totally biased Chuck Garfine.
1:07.4	What about someone who has no Burley allegiance is a respected voice in baseball analytics and the Hall of Fame?
1:14.4	That is Brian Kenny of MLB Network.
1:18.6	He's already broken down the stats to see where Burley stands and whether he could make it to Cooperstown in the future.
1:25.3	So today on the White Sox Talk podcast, it is Brian Ketty of MLB Network.
1:31.9	It's coming your way.
1:34.1	White Sox, White Sox, go, go, White Sox.
1:37.8	A ball hit deep way back.
1:40.0	Deep time, Bill!
1:41.9	Holy cow!
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