Pete Rose's Hall of Fame absence leaves ex-Mets manager in deep-seated shock over years ago
Former Mets manager Pete Rose expressed disbelief over his Hall of Fame absence despite being a key figure in baseball history. Rose's exclusion from Cooperstown remains a point of contention for many fans and fellow players.
Former New York Mets manager Pete Rose expressed his surprise and disappointment after being denied Hall of Fame induction for a lifetime ban from baseball in 1985, which is still considered a record for an on-field infraction. Rose's omission from the Hall of Fame remains a topic of discussion among baseball fans and historians. Despite being named the National League MVP nine times, Rose's betting scandal led to his exclusion from the Cooperstown institution. The controversy surrounding Rose's absence continues to fascinate those in the baseball world.
