Pete Rose, the legendary baseball player known for his all-time hit record, recently spoke with Joe Buck on “Undeniable” about his career and the ongoing controversy surrounding his exclusion from the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose’s accomplishments on the field are undisputed, yet his legacy is marred by a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball due to gambling on games, including those involving his team, the Cincinnati Reds, while he was a player and manager [[❞]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r-nt6hTO3c#:~:text=URL%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D1r,100) [[❞]](https://www.newsstation2.com/2024/06/09/the-controversy-surrounding-pete-rose-a-deep-dive-into-the-hall-of-fame-denial/).
During the interview, Rose discussed his desire to be recognized in the Hall of Fame, expressing regret for his past actions but maintaining that his on-field achievements should be considered separately from his off-field misconduct [[❞]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r-nt6hTO3c#:~:text=URL%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D1r,100). The debate over Rose’s eligibility remains divisive, with supporters highlighting other players who have been inducted despite controversies, while opponents argue that his actions compromised the integrity of the game [[❞]](https://www.newsstation2.com/2024/06/09/the-controversy-surrounding-pete-rose-a-deep-dive-into-the-hall-of-fame-denial/) [[❞]](https://fanarch.com/blogs/fan-arch/pete-rose-and-the-hall-of-fame-exploring-the-ban-and-its-implications).
The Hall of Fame has consistently upheld Rose’s ban, citing the importance of maintaining the sport’s integrity. This stance has been reinforced by recent MLB commissioners, including Rob Manfred, who denied Rose’s request for reinstatement in 2015 [[❞]](https://www.newsstation2.com/2024/06/09/the-controversy-surrounding-pete-rose-a-deep-dive-into-the-hall-of-fame-denial/) [[❞]](https://fanarch.com/blogs/fan-arch/pete-rose-and-the-hall-of-fame-exploring-the-ban-and-its-implications).
For more information and to watch the full interview with Joe Buck, you can visit the [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r-nt6hTO3c) [[❞]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r-nt6hTO3c#:~:text=URL%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D1r,100).
