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Old 12-06-2012, 08:46 AM   #15
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Re: Ten Finalists Named for Pre-Integration Era Ballot For HOF

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Originally Posted by Nathan View Post
O'Day, Ruppert and White were inducted.

http://baseballhall.org/news/press-r...-hall-fame-pre
Glad to see Deacon White going in, but sorry to see that neither Walters nor Mullane garnered much support. Had the Cy Young Award existed back then, Walters likely would have had one or two (being the only Reds pitcher to have won a CYA) and would possibly already be a HOF'er, IMHO.
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