Not in Hall of Fame News
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Names their 2024 Class
Apr 06, 2024
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Committee Chairman
It is Final Four weekend, and we know what that means for Hall of Fame watchers as the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has announced the newest members of the Springfield-based institution. The Class of 2023 consists of: Vince Carter is the unquestioned headliner of the group, entering the Hall in his first year of eligibility. Known for his athletic dunks and scoring touch, Carter was the 1999 Rookie of the Year, an eight-time All-Star, and was twice named to an All-NBA Team. Later in his career, Carter won the NBA Sportsmanship Award (2016) and NBA Teammate of the Year…
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1958 FINAL VOTE
Apr 06, 2024
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Committee Chairman
1958 Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project Class. Here we are! Again!! If you have been following our Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project, you know that we have asked the rhetorical question: What if the PFHOF began in January 1946? After soliciting and obtaining a passionate group of football fans and historians, we sent out a ballot for a Preliminary Vote, in which we asked each voter to give us 25 names as their semi-finalists and 5 in the Senior Pool. Following that, we asked the group to vote for their 15 Finalists in the Modern Era…
Our All-Time Top 50 Toronto Blue Jays have been revised to reflect the 2023 Season
Mar 30, 2024
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Committee Chairman
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1958 SEMI-FINAL VOTE
Mar 30, 2024
Written by
Committee Chairman
1958 SEMI-FINAL RESULTS: Thank you for all of your participation in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project. If you are unaware of what that is, , we acted as if the PFHOF had its first class in January 1946. We have completed the years up to 1957. For “1958,” a Preliminary Vote with over 130 players whose playing career ended by 1952. We are also following the structure in that players have 20 years of eligibility, and if they do not make it into the Hall, they are relegated to the Senior Pool. Each voter was asked to…
Our All-Time Top 50 Washington Nationals have been revised to reflect the 2023 Season
Mar 30, 2024
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Committee Chairman
Yes, we know that this is taking a while! As many of you know, we at Notinhalloffame.com are slowly generating the top 50 of each major North American sports team. That being said, we have existing Top 50 lists, and we always consistently look to update them when we can and based on necessity. As such, we are very happy to present our post-2023 revision of our top 50 Washington Nationals. As for all of our top 50 players in baseball, we look at the following: 1. Advanced Statistics. 2. Traditional statistics and how they finished in Major League Baseball.…
Our All-Time Top 50 Texas Rangers have been updated to reflect the 2023 Season
Mar 29, 2024
Written by
Committee Chairman
Yes, we know that this is taking a while! As many of you know, we here at Notinhalloffame.com are slowly generating the top 50 of each major North American sports team. That being said, we have existing Top 50 lists out, and we always consistently look to update them when we can and based on necessity. As such, we are very happy to present our post-2022/23 revision of our top 50 Texas Rangers. As for all of our top 50 players in baseball, we look at the following: 1. Advanced Statistics. 2. Traditional statistics and how they finished in Major…
Our Notinhalloffame.com List has been revised for 2025!
Mar 28, 2024
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Committee Chairman
Happy Opening Day! What better way to celebrate today’s festivities than by unveiling the Notinhalloffame.com Baseball list of those to consider for the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2025? You can see the entire list of 300 players here, but this is the new Top 10. This is based on your votes, new entrants, and a blanket look at the candidates. At #1 is Barry Bonds, the seven-time MVP and all-time leader in Home Runs. The man was a hitting God but was beset with PED allegations and snubbed by both the Baseball Voters and Seniors. Bonds may hold #1…
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1958 Preliminary VOTE
Mar 23, 2024
Written by
Committee Chairman
1958 PRELIMINARY RESULTS: Thank you to all of you who have participated in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project. If you are unaware of what that is, simply, we acted as if the PFHOF had its first class in January 1946. We have completed the first 13 years thus far. For “1958,” a Preliminary Vote with close to 130 players whose playing career ended by 1952. We are also following the structure in that players have 20 years of eligibility, and if they do not make it into the Hall, they are relegated to the Senior Pool. Each…
We have added eight names to the 2025 Hockey Futures
Mar 20, 2024
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Committee Chairman
This March, we have been working diligently on adding to our futures section in the big four sports. We have another update to share, added names to the 2025 Hockey Futures. All of the names feature retired players who will first be Hall of Fame eligible for the Class of 2025. You can now vote and/or comment as to whether you believe these names are (or are not) Hall of Fame worthy. The added names are: Andrew Ladd: Ladd played 16 seasons and won two Stanley Cups, one with Carolina and a second with Chicago. Andy Greene: Playing Defense, Greene…
The Country Music Hall of Fame Names its 2024 Class
Mar 19, 2024
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Committee Chairman
The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the three new members who will comprise the Class of 2024. Toby Keith (Modern Era), John Anderson (Veterans Era) and James Burton (Recording and/or touring musician). Toby Keith died days from stomach cancer after the votes were counted. A polarizing figure in music, Keith had 20 #1 Hits, with another 20 reaching the top ten. Known for his patriotism, Keith broke out in the 1990s and is best known for his songs “Should’ve Been A Cowboy,” “I Love This Bar,” and “Red Solo Cup.” John Anderson began his musical career in the late…