Resolved Question: How come Lee Smith hasn't been elected to the hall of fame yet? and will he ever? he was the all-time?

15 January 2012, 3:57 pm

saves leader for a lot of years. Why isn't he in yet? Pitcher Born: December 4, 1957 (1957-12-04) (age 54) Jamestown, Louisiana Batted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut September 1, 1980 for the Chicago Cubs Last MLB appearance July 2, 1997 for the Montreal Expos Career statistics Games pitched 1,022 Win–loss record 71–92 Earned run average 3.03 Strikeouts 1,251 Saves 478 Teams Chicago Cubs (1980–1987) Boston Red Sox (1988–1990) St. Louis Cardinals (1990–1993) New York Yankees (1993) Baltimore Orioles (1994) California Angels (1995–1996) Cincinnati Reds (1996) Montreal Expos (1997) Career highlights and awards 7× All-Star selection (1983, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995) 2× NL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year (1991, 1992) 1994 AL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year... Read More »