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2021 Hall of Fame Voting Results. Find Full Vote Totals and Statistics for all Players Who Were on the Ballot.
- Pitching
Hall of Fame Pitching Register. Average Pitching HOFer's...
- Batting
Hall of Fame Batting Register. Average Batting HOFer's stats...
- Postseason World Series MVP
1996 NL NLCS MVP:Javy López, 2006 NL NLCS MVP:Jeff Suppan,...
- Pitching
Earning election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame is one of the greatest honors in all of sports, and is reserved for those few who truly graced the game through their remarkable achievements. The annual BBWAA election considers recently retired Major League players.
- BBWAA
- Eras Committee
- Other Special Committees
General Summary: Each voting cycle, qualified members of the BBWAAname no more than 10 eligible players whom they consider worthy ofHall of Fame honors. To be enshrined, a player must be named on atleast 75% of the voters' ballots. Currently, players are removed fromthe ballot if they are named on fewer than 5% of ballots or have beenon the ballot ...
General Summary: A group of Hall of Fame members and others charged with the induction of players who were not voted in by the BBWAA, as well as Negro League players and non-playing personnel (including managers, owners, and executives). All candidates receiving votes on at least 75% of ballots cast will earn election. 2022-Present: The Eras Commit...
Negro League Committee (1971-77): A special committee formed in1971 to give Negro League players equal Hall of Fame treatment asMajor Leaguers. They elected one or two players per year for 7 yearsbefore the Veterans Committee became responsible for the induction ofNegro Leaguers in 1978. Committee on African-American Baseball (2005-06): A specialco...
- Authorization: By authorization of the Board of Directors of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) is authorized to hold an election every year for the purpose of electing members to the National Baseball Hall of Fame from the ranks of retired baseball players.
- Electors: Only active and honorary members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, who have been active baseball writers for at least ten (10) years, shall be eligible to vote.
- Eligible Candidates -- Candidates to be eligible must meet the following requirements
- Method of Election
It’s the mission of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. By becoming a Member, you can be part of the team that is preserving the Game’s history and celebrating the all-time greats. In addition to being part of preserving baseball history, Members receive a full roster of benefits.
Any candidate receiving votes on seventy-five percent (75%) of the ballots cast shall be elected to membership in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Voting — Voting shall be based upon the player’s record, playing ability, integrity, sportsmanship, character, and contributions to the team (s) on which the player played.
Sep 10, 2021 · Whether you follow Major League Baseball religiously or you’re a casual fan, it may have also gotten you thinking about how players become Hall of Famers in the first place. Here’s a closer look at how the committee makes its selections as well as some of the most important moments in National Baseball Hall of Fame history.
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