He was booed everywhere until he played for your team. He was an asshole but a great player and

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He was booed everywhere until he played for your team. He was an asshole but a great player and

Author: Frank L (64091 Posts - Joined: Sep 20, 2007)

Posted at 10:12 pm on May 13, 2025

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a leader who knew how to win. Hated him until he got the Phils their first WC. And the thing with Bud was a dick move.

Replies to: "He was booed everywhere until he played for your team. He was an asshole but a great player and"

Rose...from the dead...now eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:37pm 5/13/25 (32) [View All]
- Rose induction ceremony sponsored by Draft Kings [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 1:23pm 5/14/25
- After how they handled the 2017 WS, let Rose, Bonds, McGwire and even Kerry Wood in [NT] - holybull101 - 10:32pm 5/13/25
  - Now you've got me curious...what do you mean with Kerry Wood? [NT] - jakers - 11:47am 5/14/25
  - File under the SCUM rule. While the players benefitted from cheating, they themselves didn't cheat. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:54am 5/14/25
    - The Astro players and the PED guys all directly cheated themselves. [NT] - Frank L - 9:58am 5/14/25
  - None of the Astros were banned from baseball. Blatant cheating. At least one is HOF. [NT] - Frank L - 10:38pm 5/13/25
- He was a dirty player and played dirty by betting baseball. Stop the bullshit - jimbasil - 8:44pm 5/13/25
  - He was booed at Shea for years - Chris94 - 10:07pm 5/13/25
    - He was booed at Shea for years, you know how childish that sounds? So effing what. 4k hits [NT] - Frankx - 3:52am 5/14/25
      - 4k hits. Then disgraced himself. Actions have consequences. - Chris94 - 8:51am 5/14/25
        No correlation at all. [NT] - jimbasil - 10:22am 5/14/25
        
        Sounds like a good application for a Mango cabinet position. [NT] - Frank L - 9:41am 5/14/25
        
        Not if your a foreign superstar and MLB desperately wants to grow their market in your country. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:40am 5/14/25
        You’re [NT] - Chris94 - 11:18am 5/14/25
        "The Open - Where You're Opinion Matters" [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 3:05pm 5/14/25
      - Not childish at all. - PaND - 8:04am 5/14/25
    - He was booed everywhere until he played for your team. He was an asshole but a great player and - Frank L - 10:12pm 5/13/25
- Great player. Agree with the approach/outcome. [NT] - LanceManion - 8:25pm 5/13/25
- Shoeless Joe is next. [NT] - ELP - 6:34pm 5/13/25
  - His ban is lifted also. [NT] - Frank L - 6:59pm 5/13/25
- I don’t have much sympathy for that caveman - Chris94 - 6:02pm 5/13/25
  - Sympathy no, but both Jackson and Rose on their merits belong in the HOF. Baseball also got its - Frank L - 6:59pm 5/13/25
  - Agree. He had no respect for Baseball. [NT] - Hensou - 6:46pm 5/13/25
- Screw MLB for what they did to him. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:41pm 5/13/25
  - Screw Rose. He did it to himself. [NT] - Hensou - 6:44pm 5/13/25
    - Ohtani says what? [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 7:36pm 5/13/25
      - Shohei it ain’t so…! [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 8:05pm 5/13/25
        Man that hertz... - NedoftheHill - 9:28pm 5/13/25
  - I agree,maybe the best ballplayer of all time. no [NT] - cubsfanin16 - 5:52pm 5/13/25
    - Put down the crack pipe. [NT] - AlbanyIRISH - 7:49am 5/14/25
    - Not even in the top 25. [NT] - Hensou - 6:45pm 5/13/25
- He should have received it when he was alive. Pretty hollow now. [NT] - Frank L - 5:40pm 5/13/25