Through the 2009 elections, 1.
Pitcher Juan Marichal, born in Laguna Verde, was elected in 1983. He pitched with the Giants between 1960-1973, the Red Sox in 1974, and the Dodgers in 1975. He won 243 games, threw 244 complete games, 52 shutouts, and was selected to 10 All Star teams.
There is no one in the baseball Hall of Fame who had nothing to do with baseball. They were either coaches, players, etc. Abbott and Costello.
There are currently 10 Latin born players in the Hall of Fame. Four from Cuba, three from Puerto Rico, one from the Dominican Republic, one from Panama, and one from Venezuela.
All members of the Baseball Hall of Fame are considered equal -- you either are a Hall of Famer or you aren't. The year that you join is called your "class," and the first such class -- ie, the "first class" -- is given a special room at the Hall of Fame. These five are, indeed, considered the cream of the crop of baseball players.
Cal Hubbard, was an American professional football player and later an umpire in Major League Baseball, and is a member of three major sports halls of fame. He is currently the only person to be enshrined at both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Sixty-six representatives of the Giants (55 players and 11 managers) have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, more than any other team in the history of baseball. The Dodgers franchise is second (45 players, 9 managers) and the New York Yankees are third (41 players, 11 managers).
think of rewriting the question
There is no one in the baseball Hall of Fame who had nothing to do with baseball. They were either coaches, players, etc. Abbott and Costello.
There are currently 10 Latin born players in the Hall of Fame. Four from Cuba, three from Puerto Rico, one from the Dominican Republic, one from Panama, and one from Venezuela.
There are 286 electees of the Hall of Fame as of June, 2008. Click on the 'Baseball Hall of Fame Electees' link below to see a list of those former players, executives, and pioneers.
Hall of Fame Players Association was created in 1999.
Oriole players inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as Orioles are Eddie Murray, Jim Palmer, Cal Ripken, Jr., Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson and manager, Earl Weaver.
Lowell Reidenbaugh has written: 'Cooperstown' -- subject(s): Baseball, Baseball players, Biography, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Records, United States 'The Sporting News selects baseball 25 greatest teams' 'Baseball's Hall of Fame' -- subject(s): National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baseball players, Biography 'Take Me Out to the Ball Park'
They might just vote for themselves or friends.
tom seaver
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There are 306 people currently in the Hall of Fame...let's have some fun with this...how about Ty Cobb and Catfish Hunter?
The baseball Hall of Fame is an honour bestowed on baseball players who have excelled in the sport. The last people inducted were Barry Larkin and Ron Santo, both in 2012.