A dive into Ryan Lewis' 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot and a discussion on the cases of Omar Vizquel, CC Sabathia and ...

The Baseball Writers Association of America has released the ballot for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame voting, so we are doing polls on the players on the list. Today is shortstop Omar Vizquel.

Thank heaven for bum knees. If old Omar had merely passed his physical last winter, he'd be a Seattle Mariner now. At the time, the nixed trade looked like bad news to all but Omar's legion of ...

Maybe the baseball world remembers him in pinstripes more than a Cleveland uniform, but CC Sabathia knows this moment ...

The only player lower than him was Omar Vizquel, another elite defensive shortstop who has been waiting a bit longer than Rollins, as this is his eighth time on the ballot. This will be the former ...

Three of my votes, perhaps viewed as stubborn support, went to Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez and Omar Vizquel. My other holdover was Carlos Beltran, who should already be in Cooperstown.

Received fewer than 20 votes (less than 5): Ian Kinsler 10 (2.5), Russell Martin 9 (2.3), Brian McCann 7 (1.8), Troy Tulowitzki 4 (1), Curtis Granderson 3 (0.8), Adam Jones 3 (0.8), Carlos Gonzalez 2 ...

Manny Ramirez 135 (34.3), Andy Pettitte 110 (27.9), Felix Hernandez 81 (20.6), Bobby Abreu 77 (19.5), Jimmy Rollins 71 (18), Omar Vizquel 70 (17.8), Dustin Pedroia 47 (11.9), Mark Buehrle 45 (11.4 ...