Unraveling the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1983
| <--1982 | 1984--> |
| Hall of Famer | Category | Inducted By | Yes % |
| Juan Marichal | Player | BBWAA | 83.69% |
| Brooks Robinson | Player | BBWAA | 91.98% |
| Walter Alston | Manager | Veterans | |
| George Kell | Player | Veterans |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1983
In 1983, there were 374 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 281 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 19 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.
| Nominee | Votes | Yes % |
|---|---|---|
| Harmon Killebrew | 269 | 71.93% |
| Luis Aparicio | 252 | 67.38% |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 243 | 64.97% |
| Don Drysdale | 242 | 64.71% |
| Gil Hodges | 237 | 63.37% |
| Nellie Fox | 173 | 46.26% |
| Billy Williams | 153 | 40.91% |
| Red Schoendienst | 146 | 39.04% |
| Jim Bunning | 138 | 36.9% |
| Harvey Kuenn | 77 | 20.59% |
| Maury Wills | 77 | 20.59% |
| Tony Oliva | 75 | 20.05% |
| Roger Maris | 69 | 18.45% |
| Orlando Cepeda | 59 | 15.78% |
| Bill Mazeroski | 48 | 12.83% |
| Lew Burdette | 43 | 11.5% |
| Roy Face | 32 | 8.56% |
| Elston Howard | 32 | 8.56% |
| Don Larsen | 22 | 5.88% |
| Joe Torre | 20 | 5.35% |
| Thurman Munson | 18 | 4.81% |
| Dick Allen | 14 | 3.74% |
| Vada Pinson | 12 | 3.21% |
| Jim Perry | 7 | 1.87% |
| Boog Powell | 5 | 1.34% |
| Ray Sadecki | 2 | 0.53% |
| Dave Giusti | 1 | 0.27% |
| Tommy Helms | 1 | 0.27% |
| Felix Millan | 1 | 0.27% |
| Mike Cuellar | 0 | 0% |
| Larry Dierker | 0 | 0% |
| Pat Dobson | 0 | 0% |
| Al Downing | 0 | 0% |
| Joe Hoerner | 0 | 0% |
| Randy Hundley | 0 | 0% |
| Carlos May | 0 | 0% |
| Ken McMullen | 0 | 0% |
| Bill Melton | 0 | 0% |
| Gary Nolan | 0 | 0% |
| Doug Rader | 0 | 0% |
| Cookie Rojas | 0 | 0% |
| Diego Segui | 0 | 0% |
| Bill Singer | 0 | 0% |
| Jim Wynn | 0 | 0% |
| <--1982 | 1984--> |