The family of baseball legend Pete Rose is making one final push to clear his name from Major League Baseball’s ineligible list. Commissioner Rob Manfred is currently reviewing a petition filed ...

The reinstatement allows Rose to be considered for a spot on the 2027 Hall of Fame ballot, although he must first be nominated by the Historical Overview Committee. Rose, who was banned in 1989 ...

And in 1989, the MLB permanently banned Rose from the league. In 1997, Rose applied for reinstatement and met with Commissioner Bud Selig in November 2002, but Selig never ruled on Rose’s request.

The park in Sedamsville already had been known as Pete Rose Park for nearly as long as Cincinnati’s first son of baseball had become a fixture in the Big Red Machine lineup. It’s where Rose’s father, ...

Rose’s inclusion on MLB’s ineligible list has prevented him from ever appearing on a Hall of Fame ballot. In 2015, Pete Rose met with Manfred to discuss his potential reinstatement.

ROSE REINSTATEMENT Manfred’s decision last month to remove Pete Rose and other deceased former players from MLB’s permanently ineligible list received “mixed” reviews, the commissioner said.

Pete Rose, seen here in 2015, was reinstated to Major League Baseball on May 13, 2025. Rose agreed to a permanent ban in 1989, following an investigation that concluded he repeatedly bet on the ...

MLB MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred calls decision to take Pete Rose off permanently ineligible list 'difficult' Manfred says Rose's reinstatement was 'overdue in my opinion' By Ryan Canfield Fox News ...

With Rose’s reinstatement, he is now eligible to be voted into the Hall of Fame, which would be judged by the Classic Baseball Era Committee, which is set to meet in December 2027.

Besides Manfred in 2015, MLB commissioner Bud Selig also rejected a previous Rose application for reinstatement. Rose declined to comment for this story. But in an ESPN interview for the Backstory ...

— -- Pete Rose met with baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Thursday in New York and was told Manfred would decide on his request for reinstatement before the end of 2015.

Baseball's all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, was banned from baseball on a permanent basis by then-MLB commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti in 1989. Rose died last year, never inducted into the Hall ...