Paul Sullivan: Hall of Fame ballot's an annual conundrum for electors
When looking at this year's Hall of Fame ballot, three names that sprung to mind were Jonah Keri, Dan Le Batard and Ryan Thibodaux.
None of them is actually on the ballot as they weren't players. But all three factored into the voting process in their own way, changing the way Hall of Fame voting is conducted in the modern era.
My Hall of Fame ballot for the Class of 2018 that will be announced Wednesday consisted of Vladimir Guererro, Trevor Hoffman, Chipper Jones, Mike Mussina and Jim Thome. I'll explain my thinking later, but
