He was elected June 30, 1998
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After being selected as the 6th overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics, Larry Bird went on to a highly successful career that lasted from 1979 to 1992. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998.
He was elected to the Hall in 2013.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame in 1974
Yes, he was elected in 1992.
No. Warren Moon retired after the 2000 season and players are not eligible to be elected to the Hall of Fame until five years after their retirement. He was elected in his first year on the Hall of Fame ballot which was 2006.