The hypothetical I was referring to was: a) it hasn't happened; and b) they get ten plate appearances (not at-bats!). This story might give some insight into the vagaries of the process and how it is really changing pretty fast. Go on, you know you secretly love basebol. And all those bizarro new-age stats will make your head spin.
You know what else had not happened until it did? 70 home runs. I'll get back to you after I read the article.
So what the article says in nerd speak is that there should have been a bunch more unanimous Hall of Famers before him? I'm good with that. Shit I heard Bob Ryan say yesterday that he could probably come up with at least 75.