Today, someone from this list of 37 players will be rewarded with the ultimate honor...enshrinement into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. For the final time, here is the list of players (with years on ballot and % of ballots in the 2012 election) being considered:
- Sandy Alomar Jr.
- Jeff Bagwell, 3rd, 56.0%
- Craig Biggio
- Barry Bonds
- Jeff Cirillo
- Royce Clayton
- Roger Clemens
- Jeff Conine
- Steve Finley
- Julio Franco
- Shawn Green
- Roberto Hernandez
- Ryan Klesko
- Kenny Lofton
- Edgar Martinez, 4th, 36.5%
- Don Mattingly, 13th, 17.8%
- Fred McGriff, 4th, 23.9%
- Mark McGwire, 7th, 19.5%
- Jose Mesa
- Jack Morris, 14th, 66.7%
- Dale Murphy, 15th, 14.5%
- Rafael Palmeiro, 3rd, 12.6%
- Mike Piazza
- Tim Raines, 6th, 48.7%
- Reggie Sanders
- Curt Schilling
- Aaron Sele
- Lee Smith, 11th, 50.6%
- Sammy Sosa
- Mike Stanton
- Alan Trammell, 12th, 36.8%
- Larry Walker, 3rd, 22.9%
- Todd Walker
- David Wells
- Rondell White
- Bernie Williams, 2nd, 9.6%
- Woody Williams
I tweeted last night that right now only two or three people know the results of the election. Someone will be joining Hank O'Day, Jacob Ruppert, and Deacon White as part of the HOF Class of 2013. Stay tuned. This should be an interesting day to say the least.
Sincerely,
JayBee Anama
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