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Ken Griffey Jr. (left) and Mike Piazza, the two inductees of 2016 Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2016 proceeded according to rules most recently amended in 2015. . As in the past, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted by mail to select from a ballot of recently retired players, with results announced on January 6, 2016; Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza were ...
Griffey was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 2004. [20] In 2010, Griffey was hired as the batting coach for the Dayton Dragons, the Reds' Single-A minor league affiliate. [21] In 2011, he was named manager of the Bakersfield Blaze, the Reds' Single-A affiliate of the California League. [22] In 2014, Griffey was replaced by Pat ...
In 2004, Griffey was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. On Aug. 31, 1990, the 40-year-old Griffey Sr. and the 20-year-old Griffey Jr. became the first father and son to play as ...
Griffey during a press conference in 2016 after his election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. On January 6, 2016, Griffey was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, receiving 99.32 percent of the vote, breaking the record previously held by Tom Seaver's 98.84 percent in 1992. [8]
Jul. 30—Biggio, Glavine, Griffey Jr. elected to Hall of Fame's Board of Directors The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced on Thursday that Craig Biggio, Tom Glavine and Ken ...
Before Mariano Rivera, Ken Griffey Jr. held the highest percentage, 99.32 percent. Hall of Fame 2019 results: Yankees legend Mariano Rivera is first player to get 100 percent of votes [Video] Skip ...
Another Hall of Fame honor, the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, was also presented at the 2017 Awards Presentation. The award was created in 2008 in honor of Buck O'Neil , a Negro leagues star who went on to become one of baseball's leading ambassadors until his death in 2006.
The list of players appearing on the BBWAA ballot was released on November 18, 2024. There were 14 players carried over from the 2024 ballot, [3] [4] who garnered at least 5% of the vote and were still eligible for election, as well as 14 players whose last major league appearance was in 2019, played at least 10 seasons of Major League Baseball, and were chosen by a screening committee. [5]