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      • Lincecum won't make the Hall of Fame, but for an all-too-brief time, he could pitch better than everyone else. John W. McDonough/Sports Illustrated There is little point in debating whether Lincecum should be voted into the Hall; it is a near certainty that he will not.
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  2. Jan 7, 2022 · Baseball Hall of Fame: Tim Lincecum’s greatness didn’t last - Sports Illustrated. Tim Lincecum’s Greatness Wasn’t Built to Last. For an all-too-brief time, the pitcher who didn’t...

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    We’ve grown so accustomed to teams suppressing greatness by holding top talent in the minor leagues in order to save service time or, eventually, millions of dollars in arbitration. Kudos to the Giants, then, who welcomed Lincecum through the door to San Francisco after he knocked it down. When Lincecum gave up just one earned run in 31 innings of ...

    Lincecum fell to the Giants at the 10th overall pick despite a decorated career at the University of Washington because, simply, he defied physical limits. At a generously listed 5-11, Lincecum pumped his fastball into the upper 90s with wildly unique mechanics that he and his father stubbornly adhered to, to the chagrin of many scouts. Father and ...

    Lincecum has so far received just three votes of the 141 publicly-revealed ballots via Ryan Thibodaux’s Hall of Fame tracker.That would leave him short of the minimum 5% necessary to stay on the ballot for 2023, although anonymous voters may be more inclined to offer a tip of the cap to Lincecum’s special career.

    For Cooperstown? Not great. Yet Lincecum’s legend is more than secure, and even his decline could not stop the magic. In 2013, Lincecum lugged a 4.61 ERA into an otherwise nondescript July game at San Diego – and yet, he was somehow unstoppable again, no-hitting the Padres, striking out 13 and gutting through four walks and 148 pitches, Posey ambus...

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  3. Jan 25, 2022 · Tim Lincecum is the perfect example of the Hall of Fame’s limits. By Grant Brisbee. Jan 25, 2022. 152. As of this writing, Tim Lincecum has appeared on 3.3 percent of the publicly...

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  4. Jan 25, 2022 · The first member of the Giants dynasty to make the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot didn't last long. Tim Lincecum was knocked off the ballot after just one year, failing to receive the five percent necessary to stay on for 2023. Lincecum got nine total votes, good for 2.3 percent.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tim_LincecumTim Lincecum - Wikipedia

    With his second no-hit performance against the Padres, Lincecum became the second player in MLB history to throw two no-hitters against the same team (joining Hall of Famer Addie Joss) and the first in Major League history to do it in back-to-back seasons.

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  6. Jan 18, 2022 · NRL. Major League Baseball. Tim Lincecum's Hall of Fame case defined by peak, steep fall. Published Jan. 18, 2022 9:06 a.m. ET. By Pedro MouraFOX Sports MLB Writer. Editor's Note: The...

  7. Nov 22, 2021 · Tim Lincecum is getting his first crack at the Hall of Fame. Barry Bonds — at least through traditional means — is getting his last. The beloved Giants right-hander is included in Cooperstown’s 2022 Hall of Fame ballot that was released on Monday.

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