Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1942

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Hall of Famer	Category	Inducted By	Yes %
Rogers Hornsby	Player	BBWAA	78.11%

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Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1942

In 1942, there were 233 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 175 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 12 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.

Nominee	Votes	Yes %
Jake Beckley	1	0.43%
Joe Boley	1	0.43%
Bill Bradley	1	0.43%
Lave Cross	1	0.43%
Bill Dinneen	1	0.43%
Jack Dunn	1	0.43%
Kid Elberfeld	1	0.43%
Red Faber	1	0.43%
Billy Hamilton	1	0.43%
Babe Herman	1	0.43%
Waite Hoyt	1	0.43%
Joe Kelley	1	0.43%
Dickey Kerr	1	0.43%
Arlie Latham	1	0.43%
Bobby Lowe	1	0.43%
Sherry Magee	1	0.43%
Deacon Phillippe	1	0.43%
Edd Roush	1	0.43%
Amos Rusie	1	0.43%
Germany Schaefer	1	0.43%
Everett Scott	1	0.43%
Harry Steinfeldt	1	0.43%
Fred Tenney	1	0.43%
Bill Wambsganss	1	0.43%
Hack Wilson	1	0.43%
Smoky Joe Wood	1	0.43%
Frank Chance	136	58.37%
Rube Waddell	136	58.37%
Ed Walsh	113	48.5%
Miller Huggins	111	47.64%
Ed Delahanty	104	44.64%
Johnny Evers	91	39.06%
Wilbert Robinson	89	38.2%
Mickey Cochrane	88	37.77%
Frankie Frisch	84	36.05%
Hugh Duffy	77	33.05%
Herb Pennock	72	30.9%
Clark Griffith	71	30.47%
Jimmy Collins	68	29.18%
Rabbit Maranville	66	28.33%
Hughie Jennings	64	27.47%
Mordecai Brown	63	27.04%
Eddie Plank	63	27.04%
Joe McGinnity	59	25.32%
Fred Clarke	58	24.89%
Roger Bresnahan	57	24.46%
Chief Bender	55	23.61%
Ray Schalk	53	22.75%
Pie Traynor	45	19.31%
Ross Youngs	44	18.88%
Home Run Baker	39	16.74%
Dazzy Vance	37	15.88%
Bill Terry	36	15.45%
Joe Tinker	36	15.45%
Addie Joss	33	14.16%
Johnny Kling	15	6.44%
Nap Rucker	15	6.44%
Babe Adams	11	4.72%
Hank Gowdy	8	3.43%
Kid Nichols	5	2.15%
Jesse Burkett	4	1.72%
Harry Heilmann	4	1.72%
Eddie Grant	3	1.29%
Branch Rickey	3	1.29%
Zack Wheat	3	1.29%
Donie Bush	2	0.86%
Sam Crawford	2	0.86%
Pepper Martin	2	0.86%
Roger Peckinpaugh	2	0.86%
Bobby Wallace	2	0.86%
Ginger Beaumont	1	0.43%

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