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Thank you for visiting the Jim Rice for the Hall of Fame website. This is a site to inform baseball fans why Jim Ed Rice, former Left Fielder for the Boston Red Sox, should be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY.

Go to Red Sox Baseball Games this year and enjoy the excitement as they play the New York Yankees. Or catch the 2008 World Series this year.

YES! Breaking news - Jan 12th, 2009: Jim Rice has been voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame!!!
Check official Cooperstown's Hall of Fame Site for complete details.

I would like to thank all of his fans who have supported me in this endeavour during the past several years. Your kind words of encouragement and information that you provided me has been invaluable throughout this undertaking. Thank you, and I hope to meet several of you at Cooperstown this summer. -- Ruben

JIM RICE Highlights:
One of league's dominating hitters for 12 years, from 1975-1986
Averaged .304, 29 HR, 106 RBIs during this period
4 - 200 hit seasons, 11 - 20 HR seasons, 8 - 100 RBI seasons
only player to get 200 hits / 35 HRs 3 consecutive years
6 times Top 5 in MVP voting
8 time all-star
8 time Top 10 slugging, including 5 times in Top 2
4 times league leader in Total Bases
Only AL player since 1937 to have 400+ bases in one season
Outstanding defensive left fielder
Career Totals: 2,452 Hits, 382 HR, 1,451 RBI, 79 Triples

Remember: These achievements came in the pre-steroids era when hitting 30 HR a year was a big deal.


Read full document that Red Sox have sent to sportswriters supporting his candidacy. Rice resume

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Jim Rice in 2009!!!

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In this site, you can learn about Jim Rice by reviewing his stats, seeing the awards he has won, and checking out his other achievements. You can also review previous years’ Hall of Fame voting results, and see the summary of my analysis of why Jim Rice deserves to be in the Hall of Fame. You can view articles that other’s have written about him, and look through other Jim Rice related links or take a look at some of his cards. To learn more about our mission, you can find out why we have a petition, discover how you can help, find out why I’m doing this, and see awards this site has won.

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