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By the numbers: Lou Whitaker's Hall of Fame candidacy
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It Is A Joke That Lou Whitaker Isn't In The Hall Of Fame
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Morris, Trammell and Whitaker will get Hall of Fame consideration again soon - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Tubbs Baseball Blog: The Obstacles Lou Whitaker, Bobby Grich, and Dwight Evans Face to be Selected by the Hall of Fame's Historical Overview Committee to Appear on Future Modern Baseball Era Ballots
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Lou Whitaker's Hall of Fame case never far from Alan Trammell's mind
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The 10 most deserving players who are not in the Baseball Hall of Fame - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Modern Baseball Era Committee elects Ted Simmons and Marvin Miller to the Hall of Fame, snub Lou Whitaker - Beyond the Box Score
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2004 story: Trammell, Whitaker met as Rebels
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Whitaker is snubbed, doesn't even make Hall of Fame ballot - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Q & A: Why Jay Jaffe believes Lou Whitaker 'absolutely' belongs in the Hall of Fame - The Athletic
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Tigers' best players not in the Hall of Fame
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Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker Appreciation Society
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Henning: Lou Whitaker deservedly honored among Detroit Tigers greats