Andre Dawson

The Hawk is easily my favorite ballplayer of all time. Well, the one who played during my life anyway. Andre Dawson chose the Cubs in a time at which that sort of thing was simply unheard. Sure, a guy like Reggie Jackson chose the Yankees, but that was solely due to the money. Dawson picked the Cubs because of day baseball and natural grass. The money was inconsequential. The Cubs even low-balled him at $500K and he accepted just for the chance play at Wrigley Field. We Cubs fans will never...Read Full Story

MiamiHerald.comAndre Dawson's day in Cooperstown finally arrivesMiamiHerald.comCapping probably `the most exciting time of my life,' Miami's Andre Dawson, 56, creaky knees and all, will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Notable: Miami Southwest High great batted .279 with 2774 hits, 438 home runs and 1591 RBI for the ...GEORGE CASTLE: Fans should get piece of Dawson's HOF glorynwitimes.comBaseball Hall of Fame: Andre Dawson was a player worth watching . . . like a HawkLos Angeles...Read Full Story

MiamiHerald.comAndre Dawson: 'Steroid era' will make Hall of Fame voting tougher on writers ...New York Daily NewsAndre Dawson says that the writers have a tough choice to make when weighing the credentials of players who have played in, and are suspected of using PEDs, in the 'steroid era.' COOPERSTOWN - One year after Jim Rice ...Andre Dawson's day in Cooperstown finally arrivesMiamiHerald.comTerrific trio primed for Hall of Fame inductionMLB.comPassion led Dawson, Harvey, Herzog to brink...Read Full Story

Globe and MailBaseball Hall of Fame: Andre Dawson was a player worth watching . . . like a HawkLos Angeles TimesOne of the National League's most feared hitters and exciting players during the 1980s and early '90s, Dawson will enter the Hall of Fame on Sunday. He'll be wearing a Montreal Expos cap, though he'd prefer to be inducted as a Chicago Cub. ...'Hawk' recalls ugly beaning incidentMLB.comTom Haudricourt Dawson inducted into HallMilwaukee Journal SentinelMadden, Miller part of Hall of...Read Full Story

CBC.caExpos fans come out to support DawsonMLB.comCOOPERSTOWN, NY -- When Andre Dawson moved to the podium on Sunday on the canopy-covered stage behind the Clark Sports Center, a group of rabid fans who had made their way from Montreal for the 68th Hall of Fame induction ...New Hall of Famer Andre Dawson shows his love for Cubs fansLos Angeles TimesWeekend Buzz: Dawson provides stark contrast to A-Rod's questCBSSports.comBaseball Hall of Fame: New member Andre Dawson delivers strong...Read Full Story