Unraveling the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1991
| <--1990 | 1992--> |
| Hall of Famer | Category | Inducted By | Yes % |
| Rod Carew | Player | BBWAA | 90.52% |
| Fergie Jenkins | Player | BBWAA | 75.4% |
| Gaylord Perry | Player | BBWAA | 77.2% |
| Tony Lazzeri | Player | Veterans | |
| Bill Veeck | Pioneer/Executive | Veterans |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1991
In 1991, there were 443 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 333 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 23 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.
| Nominee | Votes | Yes % |
|---|---|---|
| Rollie Fingers | 291 | 65.69% |
| Jim Bunning | 282 | 63.66% |
| Orlando Cepeda | 192 | 43.34% |
| Tony Oliva | 160 | 36.12% |
| Bill Mazeroski | 142 | 32.05% |
| Ron Santo | 116 | 26.19% |
| Harvey Kuenn | 100 | 22.57% |
| Jim Kaat | 62 | 14% |
| Maury Wills | 61 | 13.77% |
| Dick Allen | 59 | 13.32% |
| Ken Boyer | 58 | 13.09% |
| Joe Torre | 41 | 9.26% |
| Bobby Bonds | 39 | 8.8% |
| Minnie Minoso | 38 | 8.58% |
| Mickey Lolich | 33 | 7.45% |
| Luis Tiant | 32 | 7.22% |
| Vada Pinson | 30 | 6.77% |
| Thurman Munson | 28 | 6.32% |
| Rusty Staub | 28 | 6.32% |
| Curt Flood | 23 | 5.19% |
| Al Oliver | 19 | 4.29% |
| Sparky Lyle | 15 | 3.39% |
| Larry Bowa | 11 | 2.48% |
| Jerry Koosman | 4 | 0.9% |
| Jeff Burroughs | 1 | 0.23% |
| Mike Hargrove | 1 | 0.23% |
| Richie Hebner | 1 | 0.23% |
| Burt Hooton | 1 | 0.23% |
| Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0.23% |
| John Lowenstein | 1 | 0.23% |
| Ellis Valentine | 1 | 0.23% |
| Bob Bailor | 0 | 0% |
| Al Bumbry | 0 | 0% |
| Rich Dauer | 0 | 0% |
| Oscar Gamble | 0 | 0% |
| Larry Gura | 0 | 0% |
| Art Howe | 0 | 0% |
| Bruce Kison | 0 | 0% |
| Steve Rogers | 0 | 0% |
| John Wathan | 0 | 0% |
| Pat Zachry | 0 | 0% |
| Geoff Zahn | 0 | 0% |
| <--1990 | 1992--> |