Bill White’s case for Hall of Fame on Contemporary Baseball Era ballot

But like O’Neil, who received his namesake honor in 2008 before his posthumous induction into the Hall in ’22, White has a strong case to have a place in Cooperstown’s Plaque Gallery as a Hall of Famer.

White, 92, was instrumental in getting O’Neil and other Negro Leaguers into the Hall of Fame, and now his own case will be considered via the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot for…