Baseball Remembers: Orlando Cepeda

As fans of the Giants and Cardinals, and maybe the Braves, A’s, Red Sox, and Royals, mourn the passing of the great Orlando Cepeda on Friday, I hope they recall the great career had.

Cepeda’s selection to the Hall of Fame in 1999 wasn’t without controversy. There were many at the time, and many now, who felt his accomplishments didn’t quite measure up t…