People in the hall of fame
Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson in 1936.
Five great players were inducted into the first-ever Hall of Fame class in 1936: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson.
1936. The first electees were Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson.
In 1936, Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson were the first five men elected to Cooperstown.
1936 The first players elected were Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson.
The five players elected that year were Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson.
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Ernie Banks, Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, Walter Johnson, Jackie Robinson, Mickey Mantle, Hank Aaron, Ted Williams.
Cy Young, Walter Johnson, Grover Alexander, Christy Mathewson and Warren Spahn
The first elections to the baseball hall of fame were held in 1936. Babe Ruth, along with Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson were elected. Cobb had the most votes with 222. Ruth and Wagner were tied for second most with 215. Mathewson had 205 votes and Johnson had 189.
The first Hall of Fame class was in 1936 and featured the induction of five members: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson (posthumously), Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner.