Found January 09, 2012 on The Hardball Times:
This year, as is my annual tradition, I predicted how the BBWAA Hall of Fame vote will go. I don't just say in/out, but give actual predicted percentages. Well, the vote is out - how did I do? Let's see. Below is a chart comparing the actual BBWAA vote totals versus my predictions for the 2012 elections - plus the difference between the two (saying how high/low my predictions were compared to reality). Name BBWAAMeDif Barry Larkin8682-4 Jack Morris6865-3 Jeff Bagwell5654-2 Lee Smith5152 1 Tim Raines4952 3 Edgar Martinez3739 2 Alan Trammell3732-5 Larry Walker2327 4 Mark McGwire2024 4 Fred McGriff2424 0 Dale Murphy1519 4 Don Mattingly1818 0 Rafael Palmeiro1315 2 Bernie Williams1012 2 14 guys predicted, and I was within five percentage points with all of them. I was off by an average of 2.6 percentage points. Yeah, I like that. In all: Guessed perfectly twice (Don Mattingly, Fred McGriff). Off by one percentage poi...
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