True. But most of then wouldn’t have the stats to be in the Hall without what caused the asterisk. Pete Rose played hard and earned the stats regardless of his gambling.
“...regardless of his gambling.”
I’d agree with you but for the fact that he LIED about his betting on baseball for two decades!
His time to come clean was 25 years ago.
And (I think) there’s no evidence he ever through a game. Didn’t he only bet ON his team?