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NO SPORT MATCHES BASEBALL IN the number, variety and prestige of awards, honors and trophies for players past and present, but the methods of how and whom to choose for distinction are far from perfect, sometimes even verging on the ludicrous.
The procedures, as well as the results, always have been somewhat of a muddle, often leading to controversy, disappointment, ill-feeling, and even occasional charges that favoritism or hostility influenced the outcome of voting.
Questions plague every honor, whether Hall of Fame, Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, or even some of the less prestigious or publicized awards such as Gold Glove, Silver ...