Marvin Miller, former executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, poses at ... [+] his apartment in New York, in this Feb. 25, 2003 file photo. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday in his eighth try. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) ASSOCIATED PRESSThe National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020 has its first two electees, and both of them had an endless wait. It is an insult to baseball fans, historians, sportswriters, and especially to those baseball players who sacrificed and brought the game into the 21st century. “I can’t even begin to tell you what Marvin Miller means to me and family,” Simmons said.

Source: Forbes December 09, 2019 03:11 UTC