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In the 50th renewal of the Hall of Fame Game at Doubleday Field, the Montreal Expos and the California Angels played to a 6-6 tie on Aug. 5, 1996. It was the first time a Hall of Fame Game had ended in a tie since 1988.
"HOF" means they were selected to the Hall of Fame in a future election. Various groups 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).
RkNameYobVotes1Phil Niekro HOF4th32125th30933rd30044th175Hall of Fame Batting Register. Average Batting HOFer's stats include batters and player inductees only. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions
RkNameInductedYrs119822321938203201117419831Voters were instructed to cast votes for up to 10 candidates; any candidate receiving votes on at least 75% of the ballots would be honored with induction to the Hall. The ballot consisted of 35 players; 470 ballots were cast, with 353 votes required for election.
PlayerVotesPercentChange32168.36.1%30965.79.4%30063.86.4%17537.25.4%In 19 years, Smith only hit above .300 once. After his retirement in 1996, Smith's career batting average was a modest .262. He was a wonder to watch in the field and an all around good guy, but...
Voters were instructed to cast votes for up to 10 candidates; any candidate receiving votes on at least 75% of the ballots would be honored with induction to the Hall. The ballot consisted of 35 players; 470 ballots were cast, with 353 votes required for election.
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