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PETERSBURG, Fla. — Control has always been George Kirby's super power. The Mariners' emerging ace can manipulate a baseball about as well as any big-league pitcher alive; for a young …
The slugging second baseman's candidacy has never really taken off, and now he's in his final year.
The following article is part of Jay Jaffe’s ongoing look at the candidates on the BBWAA 2021 Hall of Fame ballot. Originally written for the 2014 election at SI.com, it has been updated to reflect recent voting results as well as additional research. For a detailed introduction to this year’s ballot, and other candidates in the series, use the tool above; an introduction to JAWS can be found here. For a tentative schedule, and a chance to fill out a Hall of Fame ballot for our crowdsourcing project, see here. All WAR figures refer to the Baseball-Reference version unless otherwise indica...