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On this page is an archive of all of my past Weekly Poll results.
| With the National League East becoming a powerhouse divison this offseason, which team will win the NL East? | | | Atlanta Braves (28) |  | 34.57% | | Florida Marlins (24) |  | 29.63% | | New York Mets (19) |  | 23.46% | | Philadelhpia Phillies (7) |  | 8.64% | | Washington Nationals (3) |  | 3.7% |
| | Total of votes: 81 |
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| Of the four quarterbacks of the teams still in the playoffs - who would you rather have on your team? | | | Tom Brady (69) | | 50.74% | | Donovan McNabb (22) | | 16.18% | | Ben Roethlisberger (8) | | 5.88% | | Michael Vick (37) | | 27.21% |
| | Total of votes: 136 |
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| What former player is most deserving of the Hall of Fame that was snubbed on the '05 ballot? | | | Bert Blyleven (3) | | 11.11% | | Andre Dawson (7) | | 25.93% | | Goose Gossage (8) | | 29.63% | | Jim Rice (3) | | 11.11% | | Lee Smith (3) | | 11.11% | | Bruce Sutter (3) |  | 11.11% |
| | Total of votes: 27 |
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| How many successes have you had thus far for 2004? | | | 1 - 50 (36) | | 34.62% | | 51 - 125 (29) | | 27.88% | | 126 - 200 (14) | | 13.46% | | 201 - 300 (10) | | 9.62% | | 301 - 400 (5) | | 4.81% | | 401 - 500 (2) | | 1.92% | | 500 + (8) |  | 7.69% |
| | Total of votes: 104 |
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| How many great seasons will Pedro Martinez have for the Mets? | | | Less than a season. (26) | | 27.08% | | One season. (26) | | 27.08% | | Two seasons. (21) | | 21.88% | | Three seasons. (8) | | 8.33% | | All four seasons. (15) | | 15.62% |
| | Total of votes: 96 |
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**Hudson later signed with Atlanta on Dec. 16, 2004**
| Where will A's consistant starting pitcher Tim Hudson be playing in '05? | | | Oakland (10) | | 19.23% | | Atlanta (12) | | 23.08% | | Los Angeles (19) | | 36.54% | | Baltimore (6) | | 11.54% | | St. Louis (3) | | 5.77% | | Philadelphia (2) | | 3.85% |
| | Total of votes: 52 |
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| Of all players to hit 50 or more home runs since 1990, who (whom has not yet admitted it) do you believe is most likely to have taken steroids during their career? | | | Mark McGwire (39) | | 32.23% | | Sammy Sosa (44) | | 36.36% | | Luis Gonzalez (2) | | 1.65% | | Alex Rodriguez (2) | | 1.65% | | Ken Griffey, Jr. (1) | | 0.83% | | Jim Thome (4) | | 3.31% | | Cecil Fielder (0) | | 0% | | Brady Anderson (20) |  | 16.53% | | Albert Belle (6) |  | 4.96% | | Greg Vaughn (3) |  | 2.48% |
| | Total of votes: 121 |
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| Vince Carter immediately stopped signing after I posted my success. Should I continue to post successes from people who normally do not sign since they will likely get flooded with mail, and stop signing? | | | No - better not to post it. You don't want guys getting overwhelmed with mail. (16) | | 20.25% | | Yes - post it. (46) | | 58.23% | | I don't care - your call. (17) | | 21.52% |
| | Total of votes: 79 |
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| Which of the following is the most disgusting thing in sports this year? | | | Ron Artest, the below 70 IQ thug. (49) | | 40.83% | | Tim McCarver, the worst announcer of all time. (10) | | 8.33% | | The Yankees still spending. (9) | | 7.5% | | The NHL lockout. (16) | | 13.33% | | KobESPN Bryant and Shaq excessive stories on SportsCenter. (5) | | 4.17% | | Scott Boras, stealing from the rich to give to the rich. (14) | | 11.67% | | Tim McCarver, he needs to be mentioned twice. (17) | | 14.17% |
| | Total of votes: 120 |
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| Of the top teams in the NFL, who do you pick for the Superbowl win? | | | Steelers (7) | | 22.58% | | Patriots (11) | | 35.48% | | Eagles (3) | | 9.68% | | Chargers (2) | | 6.45% | | Colts (2) | | 6.45% | | Falcons (1) | | 3.23% | | Broncos (1) | | 3.23% | | Jets (0) | | 0% | | Vikings (3) | | 9.68% | | Ravens (1) | | 3.23% |
| | Total of votes: 31 |
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| Former webmaster Ben Brewster and I have been arguing as to which of the below players is more godlike! Which do you say? | | | Henry Blanco (21) | | 24.42% | | Julio Franco (65) | | 75.58% |
| | Total of votes: 86 |
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| What was the sweetest thing about the 2004 MLB Playoffs? | | | The Yankees having the biggest choke in sports history. (69) | | 41.82% | | Curt Schilling winning with a serious injury. (15) | | 9.09% | | Cardinals getting completely owned in the World Series. (1) | | 0.61% | | Manny Ramirez the WS MVP despite making numerous defensive errors. (1) | | 0.61% | | Boston finally winning the World Series. (39) | | 23.64% | | David Ortiz's clutch hitting. (5) | | 3.03% | | Derek Lowe coming out of the seller to win Boston's three clinchers. (1) | | 0.61% | | We all get a break now from hearing Tim McCarver's ignorant announcing for many months! (34) | | 20.61% |
| | Total of votes: 165 |
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| If the Boston Red Sox somehow lost the World Series, what would happen? | | | Boston fans would rush the field, and slowly dismantle the entire stadium. (6) | | 8.82% | | Boston's suicide rate would increase 900% over the next 12 hours after Game 7. (8) | | 11.76% | | Pedro Martinez would be sacrificed. (3) | | 4.41% | | Boston would be burned to the ground, and a cult forms from the remaining residents. (6) | | 8.82% | | All of the above. (45) | | 66.18% |
| | Total of votes: 68 |
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| Who is the best signing outfielder in baseball? | | | Garret Anderson (70) | | 46.36% | | Jason Bay (3) | | 1.99% | | Mike Cameron (1) | | 0.66% | | Coco Crisp (0) | | 0% | | Chone Figgins (4) | | 2.65% | | Jay Gibbons (6) | | 3.97% | | Jacque Jones (11) | | 7.28% | | Gabe Kapler (3) | | 1.99% | | Kevin Mench (6) | | 3.97% | | Juan Pierre (8) | | 5.3% | | Scott Podsednik (25) |  | 16.56% | | Matt Stairs (6) |  | 3.97% | | Mark Teixeira (8) |  | 5.3% |
| | Total of votes: 151 |
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| Who is the best signing third baseman in baseball? | | | Hank Blalock (45) | | 45% | | Sean Burroughs (5) | | 5% | | Morgan Ensberg (24) | | 24% | | Wes Helms (4) | | 4% | | Eric Hinske (2) | | 2% | | Ty Wigginton (20) | | 20% |
| | Total of votes: 100 |
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| Who is the best signing shortstop in baseball? | | | Adam Everett (23) | | 25.27% | | Khalil Greene (46) | | 50.55% | | Cristian Guzman (17) | | 18.68% | | Jose Valentin (5) | | 5.49% |
| | Total of votes: 91 |
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| Who is the best signing second baseman in baseball? | | | Orlando Hudson (22) | | 18.03% | | Adam Kennedy (18) | | 14.75% | | Mark Loretta (21) | | 17.21% | | Luis Rivas (13) | | 10.66% | | Tony Womack (48) | | 39.34% |
| | Total of votes: 122 |
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| Who is the best signing first baseman / DH in baseball? | | | Travis Hafner (10) | | 7.75% | | Ken Harvey (5) | | 3.88% | | Doug Mientkiewicz (75) | | 58.14% | | Lyle Overbay (29) | | 22.48% | | Craig Wilson (10) | | 7.75% |
| | Total of votes: 129 |
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| Who is the best signing catcher in baseball? | | | Sandy Alomar, Jr. (24) | | 20.51% | | Brad Ausmus (27) | | 23.08% | | Johnny Estrada (16) | | 13.68% | | Ramon Hernandez (7) | | 5.98% | | Jason LaRue (13) | | 11.11% | | A.J. Pierzynski (30) | | 25.64% |
| | Total of votes: 117 |
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| Who is the best signing relief pitcher in baseball? | | | Antonio Alfonseca (13) | | 15.66% | | Octavio Dotel (17) | | 20.48% | | Eddie Guardado (8) | | 9.64% | | Latroy Hawkins (5) | | 6.02% | | Keith Foulke (14) | | 16.87% | | Brad Lidge (6) | | 7.23% | | Jose Mesa (7) | | 8.43% | | Joe Nathan (10) | | 12.05% | | Juan Rincon (3) | | 3.61% |
| | Total of votes: 83 |
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| Who is the best signing starting pitcher in baseball? | | | Mark Buehrle (31) | | 26.96% | | Jeremy Bonderman (3) | | 2.61% | | Cliff Lee (5) | | 4.35% | | Jamie Moyer (39) | | 33.91% | | Jake Peavy (9) | | 7.83% | | Brandon Webb (6) | | 5.22% | | Woody Williams (9) | | 7.83% | | Randy Wolf (13) | | 11.3% |
| | Total of votes: 115 |
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| If you were forced to chose...which punishment would you rather be forced to endure? | | | Listen to a Michael Bolton cover of Bette Midler's From a Distance. (10) | | 8.55% | | Watch Barry Bonds walk to first in near tears after being walked for the 1,000,000,000th time. (35) | | 29.91% | | Watch another episode of SportsCenter where they talk about the Lakers for 45 minutes of the show. (21) | | 17.95% | | Teach Bud Selig how to speak in public without mumbling, stuttering, or pronouncing a name wrong. (2) | | 1.71% | | Think like Michael Jackson for a day. (8) | | 6.84% | | Let Mike Tyson be your accountant. (4) | | 3.42% | | Hear Tim McCarver give a 3-hour lecture are the difference between infield and outfielder gloves. (12) | | 10.26% | | Slide down a giant razorblade into a pool of rubbing alcohol. (25) | | 21.37% |
| | Total of votes: 117 |
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| Which team will win the National League Eastern division? | | | Braves (10) | | 26.32% | | Phillies (16) | | 42.11% | | Mets (5) | | 13.16% | | Marlins (7) | | 18.42% |
| | Total of votes: 38 |
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| Which retired baseball player has the most outrageous signing fee? | | | Willie Mays ($100) (88) | | 56.41% | | Reggie Jackson ($75) (42) | | 26.92% | | Nolan Ryan ($35) (2) | | 1.28% | | Johnny Bench ($35) (2) | | 1.28% | | Pete Rose ($30) (4) | | 2.56% | | Brooks Robinson ($20) (4) | | 2.56% | Other (14)
(display visitors suggestions) | | 8.97% |
| | Total of votes: 156 |
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| Which 2004 baseball card set is the best to get autographs on? | | | Donruss Diamond Kings (8) | | 9.64% | | Fleer Tradition (14) | | 16.87% | | Fleer Ulrta (1) | | 1.2% | | Fleer Platinum (0) | | 0% | | Topps (10) | | 12.05% | | Topps Bazooka (2) | | 2.41% | | Topps Cracker Jack (11) | | 13.25% | | Topps Heritage (15) | | 18.07% | | Topps Total (14) | | 16.87% | | Bowman (3) | | 3.61% | | Upper Deck (2) | | 2.41% | | UD Playball (1) | | 1.2% | | UD Vintage (1) | | 1.2% | Other (1)
(display visitors suggestions) |  | 1.2% |
| | Total of votes: 83 |
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| Which current baseball player has the ugliest autograph? | | | Marlon Byrd (0) | | 0% | | Steve Finley (2) | | 2.13% | | Jason Giambi (15) | | 15.96% | | Ramon Hernandez (4) | | 4.26% | | Derrek Lee (0) | | 0% | | Greg Maddux (19) | | 20.21% | | Jeff Nelson (11) | | 11.7% | | C.C. Sabathia (6) | | 6.38% | | Tim Salmon (3) | | 3.19% | | Mike Sweeney (1) | | 1.06% | | Miguel Tejada (7) | | 7.45% | | Rondell White (3) | | 3.19% | Other (23)
(display visitors suggestions) | | 24.47% |
| | Total of votes: 94 |
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| Which current baseball player has the best looking autograph? | | | Garret Anderson (2) | | 3.57% | | Adrian Beltre (0) | | 0% | | Ken Griffey, Jr. (5) | | 8.93% | | Torii Hunter (4) | | 7.14% | | Jacque Jones (2) | | 3.57% | | Sidney Ponson (5) | | 8.93% | | Mark Prior (12) | | 21.43% | | Mariano Rivera (14) | | 25% | | Johan Santana (4) | | 7.14% | Other (8)
(display visitors suggestions) | | 14.29% |
| | Total of votes: 56 |
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| Which baseball player has the best name of all time? | | | Boof Bonser (8) | | 6.11% | | Oil Can Boyd (22) | | 16.79% | | Milton Bradley (7) | | 5.34% | | Coco Crisp (37) | | 28.24% | | Dizzy Dean (9) | | 6.87% | | Dick Groat (1) | | 0.76% | | Butch Huskey (3) | | 2.29% | | Rusty Kuntz (12) | | 9.16% | | Dick Pole (4) | | 3.05% | | Heathcliff Slocumb (7) | | 5.34% | | Tim Spooneybarger (5) | | 3.82% | Other (16)
(display visitors suggestions) | | 12.21% |
| | Total of votes: 131 |
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