Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1996

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Hall of Famer	Category	Inducted By	Yes %
Jim Bunning	Player	Veterans
Bill Foster	Player	Veterans
Ned Hanlon	Manager	Veterans
Earl Weaver	Manager	Veterans

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Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1996

In 1996, there were 470 ballots cast by the voters, and a nominee needed 353 yes votes to reach the 75% threshold for induction. A minimum of 24 votes were required to remain on the ballot for the following year.

Nominee	Votes	Yes %
Phil Niekro	321	68.3%
Tony Perez	309	65.74%
Don Sutton	300	63.83%
Steve Garvey	175	37.23%
Ron Santo	174	37.02%
Tony Oliva	170	36.17%
Jim Rice	166	35.32%
Bruce Sutter	137	29.15%
Tommy John	102	21.7%
Jim Kaat	91	19.36%
Dick Allen	89	18.94%
Curt Flood	71	15.11%
Luis Tiant	64	13.62%
Dave Concepcion	63	13.4%
Minnie Minoso	62	13.19%
Vada Pinson	51	10.85%
Joe Torre	50	10.64%
Ron Guidry	37	7.87%
Graig Nettles	37	7.87%
Bob Boone	36	7.66%
Mickey Lolich	33	7.02%
Fred Lynn	26	5.53%
Bobby Bonds	24	5.11%
Keith Hernandez	24	5.11%
Rusty Staub	24	5.11%
Dan Quisenberry	18	3.83%
Frank White	18	3.83%
Bill Buckner	10	2.13%
Jerry Reuss	2	0.43%
John Tudor	2	0.43%
Chet Lemon	1	0.21%
Bob Knepper	0	0%
Jeffrey Leonard	0	0%
Johnny Ray	0	0%
Claudell Washington	0	0%

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