Leading up to the Baseball Hall of Fame class announcement on Jan. 20, we’ll be examining the cases of notable candidates. Andruw Jones and Félix Hernández led us off, and Carlos Beltrán, a fourth-year nominee who has been steadily ascending toward induction, is up next.
Many years ago, a general manager who had just signed a very expensive free agent, with a push from ownership, indicated second thoughts to me soon after the signing.
