Unraveling the Next Generation's Hall of Fame

Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1954
<--1953 | 1955--> |
Hall of Famer | Category | Inducted By | Yes % |
Bill Dickey | Player | BBWAA | 80.16% |
Rabbit Maranville | Player | BBWAA | 82.94% |
Bill Terry | Player | BBWAA | 77.38% |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1954
In 1954, there were 252 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 189 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 13 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.
Nominee | Votes | Yes % |
---|---|---|
Joe DiMaggio | 175 | 69.44% |
Ted Lyons | 170 | 67.46% |
Dazzy Vance | 158 | 62.7% |
Gabby Hartnett | 151 | 59.92% |
Hank Greenberg | 97 | 38.49% |
Joe Cronin | 85 | 33.73% |
Max Carey | 55 | 21.83% |
Ray Schalk | 54 | 21.43% |
Edd Roush | 52 | 20.63% |
Hank Gowdy | 51 | 20.24% |
Hack Wilson | 48 | 19.05% |
Lefty Gomez | 38 | 15.08% |
Ross Youngs | 34 | 13.49% |
Zack Wheat | 33 | 13.1% |
Tony Lazzeri | 30 | 11.9% |
Red Ruffing | 29 | 11.51% |
Kiki Cuyler | 20 | 7.94% |
Duffy Lewis | 20 | 7.94% |
Jim Bottomley | 16 | 6.35% |
Rube Marquard | 15 | 5.95% |
Waite Hoyt | 14 | 5.56% |
Babe Adams | 13 | 5.16% |
Dickey Kerr | 13 | 5.16% |
Red Faber | 12 | 4.76% |
Chuck Klein | 11 | 4.37% |
Dave Bancroft | 10 | 3.97% |
Sam Rice | 9 | 3.57% |
Jimmie Wilson | 8 | 3.17% |
Wilbur Cooper | 7 | 2.78% |
Art Nehf | 7 | 2.78% |
Jesse Haines | 6 | 2.38% |
Eppa Rixey | 5 | 1.98% |
Muddy Ruel | 5 | 1.98% |
Howard Ehmke | 4 | 1.59% |
Everett Scott | 4 | 1.59% |
Bill Wambsganss | 4 | 1.59% |
Cy Williams | 4 | 1.59% |
Clyde Milan | 3 | 1.19% |
Nick Altrock | 2 | 0.79% |
Chick Hafey | 2 | 0.79% |
Arky Vaughan | 2 | 0.79% |
Ossie Bluege | 1 | 0.4% |
Lu Blue | 1 | 0.4% |
Goose Goslin | 1 | 0.4% |
Heinie Groh | 1 | 0.4% |
Babe Herman | 1 | 0.4% |
Travis Jackson | 1 | 0.4% |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 1 | 0.4% |
Joe Sewell | 1 | 0.4% |
Glenn Wright | 1 | 0.4% |
<--1953 | 1955--> |