Unraveling the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1955
| <--1954 | 1956--> |
| Hall of Famer | Category | Inducted By | Yes % |
| Joe DiMaggio | Player | BBWAA | 88.84% |
| Gabby Hartnett | Player | BBWAA | 77.69% |
| Ted Lyons | Player | BBWAA | 86.45% |
| Dazzy Vance | Player | BBWAA | 81.67% |
| Home Run Baker | Player | Veterans | |
| Ray Schalk | Player | Veterans |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1955
In 1955, there were 251 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.
| <--1954 | 1956--> |