Hank Aaron: Asterisks For Cheaters

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Published: July 26, 2009

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... users who are voted into the Hall of Fame if there is an asterisk on their plaques. The asterisks would denote that the player had been linked to steroids during or after their career had ended.

Sooner or later Hall of Fame voters are going to start voting the cheaters into the Hall of Fame. Personally I hope that day never comes but it is inevitable that it will happen someday in the future.

So why not have an asterisk on their plaques? As much as the players would detest having the asterisk on their plaque they would detest even more not being in the Hall of Fame.

MLB and the Player’s Union even gave the cheater’s a license to cheat in 2003 so they are as much to blame as the players. They in effect told the players you can cheat this one year without any fear of being suspended.

That is why so many players used steroids that season. Bud Selig and Don Fehr had given their blessing so there was no reason not...

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