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Dick Allen's family members, former teammates and coaches have long considered him a Hall of Famer, despite the honor somehow eluding him for decades. The wait came to an end on Sunday, when Allen was posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown,
Dave Parker's Hall of Fame plaque reads, "Superstar outfielder delivered on the confidence he brought to the ballpark."
For me, and baseball lovers from Philly just like me, Allen was life-altering. After a nearly 50-year wait, he was immortalized in the Hall.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton will deliver his remarks upon receiving the 2025 Ford C. Frick Award, presented by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, on Saturday in a ceremony set to begin at 3 p.m.