Unraveling the Next Generation's Hall of Fame

Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1968
<--1967 | 1969--> |
Hall of Famer | Category | Inducted By | Yes % |
Joe Medwick | Player | BBWAA | 84.81% |
Kiki Cuyler | Player | Veterans | |
Goose Goslin | Player | Veterans |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1968
In 1968, there were 283 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 213 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 15 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.
Nominee | Votes | Yes % |
---|---|---|
Roy Campanella | 205 | 72.44% |
Lou Boudreau | 146 | 51.59% |
Enos Slaughter | 129 | 45.58% |
Ralph Kiner | 118 | 41.7% |
Johnny Mize | 103 | 36.4% |
Allie Reynolds | 95 | 33.57% |
Marty Marion | 89 | 31.45% |
Arky Vaughan | 82 | 28.98% |
Pee Wee Reese | 81 | 28.62% |
Johnny Vander Meer | 79 | 27.92% |
Joe Gordon | 77 | 27.21% |
Phil Rizzuto | 74 | 26.15% |
Hal Newhouser | 67 | 23.67% |
Bucky Walters | 67 | 23.67% |
Bobby Doerr | 48 | 16.96% |
George Kell | 47 | 16.61% |
Bob Lemon | 47 | 16.61% |
Al Dark | 36 | 12.72% |
Terry Moore | 33 | 11.66% |
Phil Cavarretta | 23 | 8.13% |
Tommy Henrich | 22 | 7.77% |
Bobo Newsom | 22 | 7.77% |
Mickey Vernon | 22 | 7.77% |
Frankie Crosetti | 15 | 5.3% |
Ted Kluszewski | 14 | 4.95% |
Bobby Thomson | 13 | 4.59% |
Charlie Keller | 11 | 3.89% |
Sal Maglie | 11 | 3.89% |
Carl Erskine | 9 | 3.18% |
Don Newcombe | 9 | 3.18% |
Walker Cooper | 8 | 2.83% |
Dom DiMaggio | 8 | 2.83% |
Johnny Sain | 7 | 2.47% |
Richie Ashburn | 6 | 2.12% |
Schoolboy Rowe | 6 | 2.12% |
Dixie Walker | 6 | 2.12% |
Ewell Blackwell | 5 | 1.77% |
Dutch Leonard | 5 | 1.77% |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1.41% |
Wally Moses | 4 | 1.41% |
Harry Brecheen | 3 | 1.06% |
Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1.06% |
Frank McCormick | 3 | 1.06% |
Augie Galan | 2 | 0.71% |
Eddie Lopat | 2 | 0.71% |
Preacher Roe | 2 | 0.71% |
Vic Raschi | 1 | 0.35% |
<--1967 | 1969--> |