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Why Minnie Minoso belongs in the Hall of Fame

2021/11/16
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Long considered the Latino Jackie Robinson, Minnie Minoso's induction into the Hall of Fame is long overdue. Will it finally happen when the Golden Era Committee votes on December 5th? Chuck Garfien and Chris Kamka explain the case for Minoso, the impact he made in the game both on the field and off of it and why this could and should be the year that Minoso finally gets into Cooperstown.

(3:00) - Why does Minnie Minoso belong in the Hall of Fame?

(10:30) - Minoso's stats would have been a lot better if allowed to play earlier

(20:08) - What did Minoso bring to the White Sox?

(24:40) -Eduardo Pérez and Bob Kendrick make the case for Minnie Minoso

(33:44) - Joe Posnanski on why Minoso belongs in the Hall of Fame