Curt Schilling asked the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum to take him off the ballot after not making the Hall of Fame this year.
Schilling would have one more year to be eligible.No player will be inducted this year, Axios reports: “The top three candidates — Curt Schilling (71.1%), Barry Bonds (61.8%) and Roger Clemens (61.6%) — all fell short of the 75% needed.”Politico reports: “The 54-year-old former pitcher, an outspoken backer of President Donald Trump, had been suspended from ESPN in 2016 for anti-Muslim remarks and was subsequently fired from the network for anti-transgender remarks.