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James "Cool Papa" Bell was a Negro league baseball player. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Cool Pappa Bell was a player in the old Negro League. A native of Mississippi, Bell was elected by the special Negro League committee to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1977.
Judy Johnson was elected in 1975 along with Ralph Kiner, Earl Averill, Bucky Harris, and Billy Herman. He was the sixth member of the Negro Leagues to be elected to the HOF, following Satchel Paige (1971), Josh Gibson (1972), Buck Leonard (1972), Monte Irvin (1973), and Cool Papa Bell (1974).
Bobby Bell was elected the first time he was a finalist, the 1983 election.
Longtime New York Yankees teammates Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford were inducted that year, along with umpire Jocko Conlan and hitters "Sunny" Jim Bottomley and Sam Thompson. The Negro League Committee's selection was James "Cool Papa" Bell.
Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford was elected in the hall of fame in 1974.
If you mean the Baseball Hall of Fame, it was Jackie Robinson who was elected in 1962.
Robinson was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962 at the age of 43.
Yes. In 1998, Tammy Wynette was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Paul Molitor was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2004. Ferguson Jenkins was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1991.
Satchel Paige was elected to the Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1971, years after Jackie Robinson
He was elected June 30, 1998