...submitted blank ballots."It's a tough period for evaluation, that's what this chalks up to," Hall President Jeff Idelson said."Bonds, baseball's only seven-time Most Valuable Player, hit 762 home runs, including a record 73 in...

...discuss our game's motivational masters, Earl is a part of that conversation," Baseball Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson said. "He was a proven leader in the dugout and loved being a Hall of Famer. Though small in stature, he was a giant...

...them."It is not intended to cast a directive to voters about Hall of Fame worthy candidates," shrine president Jeff Idelson said.Bonds and Clemens will appear on the ballot mailed to voters around Thanksgiving. So will Sosa, who hit 609...

The Hall of Fame has not decided which team's logo will go on Andre Dawson 's bronze plaque. Hall president Jeff Idelson says that while the museum has final say, the Hall makes its decision with the player. Dawson arrived in New York...

...with Bonds only 10 homers shy of breaking Hank Aaron's career mark. "There's uncertainty," Hall vice president Jeff Idelson acknowledged. Around 35,000 artifacts are shown and stored at the shrine, and about a dozen pertain to Bonds. So...

...too quickly." Puckett was the second-youngest person to die already a member of the Hall of Fame, Hall spokesman Jeff Idelson said. Only Lou Gehrig, at 37, was younger. Puckett led the Twins to championships in 1987 and 1991. He broke into...

...Fame would decide the wording of his plaque and would not reveal it until the day of the induction, Hall spokesman Jeff Idelson said. The Hall has taken more control in recent years, announcing that it would decide which team a player would be...

...10-time All-Star. "There's no one who loved and respected the game more than George," Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson said. "Not only was he one of baseball's true legends, but he was a fan, too. He loved coming to Cooperstown...

...extremely excited to start a new Cooperstown tradition for multigenerational families everywhere," Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson said. "Given that Cooperstown is steeped in nostalgia, a legends-style baseball game is a natural fit." Idelson...

...So all of a sudden, you've got guys doing steroids now in the 20th century, 21st century? Come on. The Hall of Fame's "file on the history of steroids dates back to 2001," said Jeff Idelson, vice president of communications.