MNST: Tony O and Jim Kaat are Hall of Famers, and it looked like Detroit was playing Detroit yesterday
Garage Logic
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🗓️ 6 December 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I think highly of Tony Oliva and Jim Cutts. |
| 0:18.7 | Yes, sir. |
| 0:19.7 | I feel like I've known him for years, which I have. |
| 0:21.7 | Yes. |
| 0:22.7 | What is the Golden Days era? |
| 0:27.1 | It must go back to after World War II to... |
| 0:32.3 | Because Gil Hodges is in and he was done, he was on that ballot and he was done planning |
| 0:36.8 | like the mid-50s I think, maybe late-50s. |
| 0:40.0 | I don't think he ever made it to Los Angeles and they moved there in 58. |
| 0:44.7 | So must go from World War II to... |
| 0:47.0 | I mean, we're... |
| 0:48.0 | After World War II, to 70, maybe into the 70s, I'm not sure exactly... |
| 0:55.7 | What distinguishes going in under the Golden Days era is supposed to going in on a ballot? |
| 1:01.7 | Well, when you are on the baseball writers' ballot, it used to be you were eligible for |
| 1:08.8 | 15 years, you had to maintain at least 5% of the vote from the get-go. |
| 1:14.5 | If you come out the first year and don't get 5% of the vote, see you later. |
| 1:18.9 | And you've 15 years, you've got to get 75%, which is tough, you then were done. |
| 1:27.1 | And the Hall of Fame got so much heat about some of the people that we passed on. |
| 1:33.3 | Like Tony Olias? |
| 1:34.3 | Yes. |
| 1:35.3 | And they created a Veterans Committee. |
| 1:39.6 | And then they decided there were too many different eras. |
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