Yesterday, I put up Trevor Hayes’ awesome “Cooperstown’s Calling” column for mass consumption. I know, I know, “mass consumption” is probably more apt when talking about the Hall of Fame’s official website and not this one…but I digress.

The cratering market for ballplayers has left many stars out in the cold, while teams go young and cheap. In this economy, injury-plagued designated hitters like Thomas are a hard sell — no matter how many accolades they’ve earned.”
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