Call it the Bud Selig Wing for all I care. The 2023 Hall of Fame ballot is out. Eli Manning, QB New York Giants (2004-2019) Manning is one of the most polarizing Hall of Fame candidates in recent memory. Jake Crumpler: Both players are more than deserving based on their on-field achievements, but considering their tainted pasts, its difficult to envision either player making a massive jump in vote totals in 2023. Rolen started his Hall of Fame process with limited support (he received just 10.2% of the vote in 2018, his first year on the ballot) due to lighter career counting numbers than most inductees, but his two-way excellence is earning more recognition by the year. Highlights of past Hall of Fame events will be shared, along with stories from the Foresters' 2022 national championship, the team's third in a row. With Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens setting the precedent for how suspected and confirmed steroid users with incredible resumes will be treated, there is almost no chance that either of these guys reach the 75% threshold before their time on the ballot expires. First year on the ballotPlayed 12 seasons, all with the DodgersFinished fifth in 2006 National League Rookie of the Year votingTwo-time All-Star (2010-11) finished sixth in 2009 National League Most Valuable Player Award votingWon 2009 Silver Slugger Award for right fieldersWon 2011 Gold Glove AwardHit better than .300 in two seasons (2006, 2008), reached 20-homer mark four times (2008-10, 2012) and topped 100 RBI once (2009)Topped NL right fielders in fielding percentage three times (2008, 2010-11)Appeared in 14 Postseason series over eight seasons, hitting .246 in 51 games with 18 runs scored, five homers and 11 RBI. Anyway, you cant tell the Story of Baseball without mentioning A-Rod, who wouldve reached 700 home runs had the Yankees not screwed him over, and who still posted 117.6 bWAR. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 2024: Adran Beltr, Joe Mauer . Todd Helton (52 percent) and Billy Wagner (51 percent) are the only other candidates who received at least 50 percent of the BBWAA vote in 2022. A player must receive 75 percent of the writers' vote to get in. Two were suspended for steroid use (Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez).. This years ballot has 28 names on it, half of which are first-time nominees. known to baseball fans as "Stan the Man, " died 10 years ago this week. The main reason detractors list is his career after he turned 30. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Just for good measure, he drew 103 walks that year as well. For years, the Hall of Fame ballot was overcrowded with players certain to receive over 5% of the vote, but unlikely to ever actually be elected. Returnees aren't quite veterans, but they have spent time on the ballot. 2011 Gold Glove Award and Silver Slugger Award winner Jacoby Ellsbury helped the Red Sox to the 2007 World Series title. Enough waffling on that point though. To be a new eligible in 2023, a player must have played their last pro . (Ryan McKee, Rich Clarkson, and Associates). David Ortiz (-500) and Alex Rodriguez (-150) are favorites to be voted into Cooperstown. The Royals may be in the market for a third catcher. Outside of his many awards and achievements, the former outfielder boasts an impressive resume as one of the best switch-hitters in Major League history. If Wagner manages to get in, which looks likely at this point in time, K-Rod gets that much closer to having his plaque in Cooperstown. Jones won 10 consecutive Gold Glove Awards at one of the most premier defensive positions. The 2023 Ford C. Frick Award will be bestowed as part of the Awards Presentation. Not only are his 10 Gold Glove Awards tied for the 10th-most of all time, but theyre also tied for the third-most among outfielders and tied for the second-most ever by a center fielder, trailing only Willie Mays. Sample data from our data set, provided by Fangraphs. Major League Baseball Players of the Week, Major League Baseball Players of the Month, Major League Baseball Pitchers of the Month, Major League Baseball Rookies of the Month, Major League Baseball Relievers of the Month, Mariano Rivera, Trevor Hoffman, & Rolaids Relief Award, The Sporting News Pitchers & Players of the Year, Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball. All eligible BBWAA voters have a deadline of Dec. 31 to submit their ballots. Any electees will be inducted during Hall of Fame Weekend on Sunday, July 23, at 1:30 p.m. on the grounds of the Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown. What trends from last year's voting could continue this cycle? His bWAR of 70.1 sits equal to Beltrn and behind only A-Rod in this years list of candidates and the controversies surrounding these two players have been already discussed. Way-Too-Early Predictions for the MLB Trade Deadline in July. BetUS has posted odds on who will make the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022. All three players ahead of him (Mariano Rivera, Trevor Hoffman, and Lee Smith) have already been enshrined. three received more than 50 percent of the vote in 2022. He'd need to jump about 12 percentage points more to be elected in 2023. MLB Tonight crew discusses where Shohei Ohtani may land in free agency after the 2023 season and if he can keep up as a two-way player. During the Opening Ceremony of the 2023 Cubs Convention, Mark Grace and Shawon Dunston were introduced as the latest Cubs Hall of Famers. That he has not yet qualified may be due to his injury struggles, notably with his shoulder, which curtailed his final years as a ballplayer and may be lingering in the minds of the voters. One of the best switch-hitters of all time, Beltrn starred for the Royals, Astros, Mets, Giants, Cardinals and Yankees. According to JAWS, Jones is the 11th-most Hall of Fame-worthy center fielder ever, just behind egregious hall of fame snub Kenny Loftonbut I digress. With the 2020-21 NHL season underway, we more or less have our class of new eligibles for the 2023 Hall of Fame locked in. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. In terms of accolades, his three top-five Cy Young Award finishes ties him for sixth-most among relievers that started fewer than 40 games in their careers. His WAR7 of 46.4 is not only the ninth-highest of all time by a center fielder, but is also above the average of the 19 Hall of Fame centerfielders and trails only one non-Hall-of-Famer (Trout). First year on the ballotPlayed 15 seasons with Blue Jays, Dodgers, Phillies and NationalsReached the 20-homer mark in six seasons (2008-11, 2013, 2016)Hit .300-or-better in two full seasons (2012-13)Named to National League All-Star team in 2009Led NL in doubles (46) in 2010, the same year he finished eighth in NL Most Valuable Player Award votingReached 20-steal mark in two seasons (2008-09) and his career stolen base success rate of 85.16 ranks third all-time among players with at least 100 stolen base attemptsLed NL right fielders in fielding percentage in 2013 (.992) and NL left fielders in fielding percentage in 2016 (.995)Appeared in 14 Postseason series over nine seasons, batting .251 with 15 homers and 30 RBI in 63 gamesHit .444 (8-for-18) in Phillies victory in 2008 World Series. For reasons that escape me, there is a sanctity associated with making the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. (Greg Rust). (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum). The National Baseball Hall of Fame this morning announced the eight players who'll be considered for induction by the Era Committee, formerly . Any candidate who receives votes on 75% of the ballots cast by the 16-member committee will earn election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and be inducted in Cooperstown on July 23, 2023 . God forbid the BBWAA vote in someone with a bit of character these days. Starting off with the only player of the group who starred for the Royals seems right. (Los Angeles Angles). Find out more. Dates for future Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies include: 2023: Sunday, July 23 2024: Sunday, July 21 2025: Sunday, July 27 . An all-around superstar, he hit 435 home runs, stole 312 bases, won three Gold Glove Awards in center field and made nine All-Star teams. There are multiple angles from which to analyze the career of Jones. A five-time All-Star, Mark Buehrle won 214 games over 16 big league seasons with the White Sox, Marlins and Blue Jays. (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum). His career total of 437 saves ranks fourth all-time and his 948 games ranks 21st. A Rolen election would be a massive W for the sabermetric crowd, and would give them enough of a reason to start electing far weaker candidates because their "sabermetric stats" are good, eventually turning the Baseball Hall of Fame into the Basketball Hall of Fame (a place were a just-decent-enough player can be a serious Hall of Fame . K-Rod had 437 career saves, fourth all-time behind Hall of Famers Mariano Rivera, Trevor Hoffman and Lee Smith, and is MLB's single-season saves record-holder with the 62 he recorded for the Angels in 2007. Helton currently has a similar percentage of votes through January 6th as Scott Rolen (81.3%), who is seen as close to a sure thing, with 78.9%. The stats dont lie and only four other players throughout history can boast a career line of 2,500 hits, 400 home runs, and 300 stolen bases. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Jake listed the statistical portion of the argument for K-Rod but I want to explain the logistics of his case a bit more. A true multi-tool player, he announced his arrival with an American League Rookie of the Year accolade in 1999, scooping three Gold Glove Awards, two Silver Slugger Awards, and no less than nine All-Star selections en route to a career .279 batting average, culminating in a World Series win in 2017 whilst playing for the Houston Astros. Former slugging outfielder Carlos Beltrn, who belted 435 home runs and stole 312 bases during a 20-year MLB career, appears on the ballot for the first time, as does former All-Star closer Francisco Rodrguez and his 437 career saves. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Beltrn screams Hall of Famer. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The right-hander also stands out in the WAR department, having racked up the 14th-most bWAR (24.2) among relievers that started fewer than 100 games in their careers. Im personally in the camp that they are undervalued in relation to the Hall of Fame and need to be treated differently than other players. Second year on the ballotPlayed 22 seasons for Mariners, Rangers and YankeesThree-time American League Most Valuable Player Award winner (2003, 2005, 2007) who finished in the Top 10 of AL MVP voting in seven other seasons: 1996 (2nd), 1998 (9th), 2000 (3rd), 2001 (6th), 2002 (2nd), 2008 (8th) and 2009 (10th)14-time All-Star Game selection (1996-98, 2000-08, 2010-11) and 10-time Silver Slugger Award winner at shortstop and third base (1996, 1998-2003, 2005, 2007-08)Two-time Gold Glove Award winner at shortstop (2002-03)Reached the .300 mark in batting in nine seasons (1996-98, 2000-02, 2005, 2007-08), leading majors with .358 average in 1996Scored 100-or-more runs in 13 seasons (1996-2008), leading AL five times (1996, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007)Totaled at least 100 RBI in 14 seasons (1996, 1998-2010), leading AL twice (2002, 2007)Topped 30 home run mark 15 times (1996, 1998-2010, 2015), leading AL five times (2001-03, 2005, 2007)Led AL in total bases four times (1996, 2001-02, 2007), slugging percentage four times (2003, 2005, 2007-08), hits once (1998) and doubles once (1996)Reached 200-hit mark in three seasons (1996, 1998, 2001)Ranks fourth all-time in RBI (2,086), fifth in home runs (696), seventh in extra base hits (1,275), seventh in total bases (5,813), eighth in runs scored (2,021), 19th in at-bats (10,566), 22nd in hits (3,115), 28th in slugging percentage (.550), 27th in games played (2,784), 33rd in doubles (548) and tied for 36th in walks (1,338)Named Hank Aaron Award winner in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2007Played in 19 Postseason series over 12 seasons, hitting .259 with 13 homers, 43 runs scored and 41 RBI over 76 gamesMember of Yankees 2009 World Championship team. Va. Senate Democrats kill effort to repeal electric car rule. The National Baseball Hall of Fame revealed the 2023 Baseball Writers' Association of America Hall of Fame ballot on Monday, with several notable names appearing for the first time, as well as returning candidates hoping to continue trending toward possible enshrinement in Cooperstown. Im not so sure about Kent and Sheffield, though I, obviously, think both are more than deserving. After a 41.4% showing in 2022, a clearer ballot (no Ortiz, Bonds, Clemens, or Schilling) could pave the way for Jones being elected as part of the 2023 class. Billy Wagner recorded 422 career saves, second-highest among left-handed relievers and sixth overall. Rodriguez might be the biggest question mark of the 2023 Hall of Fame voting cycle. Based purely on his performance from his career statistics and accolades he would be one of the best cases on the ballot this year. Barry Bonds (260 votes, 66%), Roger Clemens (257, 65.2%), Curt Schilling (231, 58.6%), and Sammy Sosa (73, 18.5%) accounted for a huge number of votes, but they . Below are all of the players included in the 2023 Ballot We have once again reached the milestone of Wednesday. Helton posted an even higher OPS (.953) than did Beltran while patrolling first base for the Rockies for a whopping 17 years. The other detractor to Jones candidacy was the domestic violence incident which goes directly against the so-called Character Clause for Hall of Fame eligibility. With Ortiz being elected and the aforementioned four no longer on the ballot, the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot projects to be as wide open a ballot as any in recent memory. Andy Pettitte Will A-Rod follow a similar trajectory to those two -- all-time greats who ultimately fell short of being voted into the Hall? But theres at least one guy on there, probably more than that, who deserves enshrinement in Cooperstown. The size of the ballot was increased from eight to ten nominees, while also requiring that at least one candidate be a foreign-language broadcaster. John Lackey will be one of the more interesting first-time candidates in 2023. Jake Crumpler: Hall of Fame voters have not been kind to recent first-time entrants, but among this years light crop of first-timers, Beltrn clearly has the strongest case to be elected on his first ballot. Where Jones stands out the most is his WAR7, otherwise known as the sum of the seven best WAR seasons for a player. K-Rod finished his career with 437 saves to Wagners 422. 2023 BBWAA Ballot Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 11:08PM. BBWAA Election Process 12:44 He finished as an MVP runner up in 2005, hit 434 home runs in his career, and compiled 67 fWAR. In 15 seasons, John Lakey posted double-digit win totals in all but one. It seems that those voting against Beltrn are doing so because of the role he played in the sign-stealing catastrophe during his season with the Astros. Here is a partial list of eligible first-time players for upcoming Hall of Fame elections: 2023:Carlos Beltrn, John Lackey, Francisco Rodrguez, Jayson Werth. Third year on the ballotPlayed 19 seasons with the Twins, Angels and TigersNine-time Gold Glove Award winner in outfield (2001-09), third-best total of any center fielder in historyNamed to five All-Star Games (2002, 2007, 2009-10, 2013) and earned two Silver Slugger Awards (2009, 2013)Finished in Top 10 of American League MVP voting in 2002 (6th)Topped .300 mark in batting twice (2012-13)Recorded 100-or-more RBI in two seasons (2003, 2007) and reached the 90-RBI mark six other times (2001-02, 2006, 2009-10, 2012)Totaled 20-or-more home runs in 11 seasons (2001-04, 2006-11, 2015)Led his league in center fielder assists three times (2000-01, 2006), double plays twice (2005-06) and putouts once (2001)Totaled 5,263 career put outs in the outfield, 14th all-timeReached 20-stolen base mark in three seasons (2002, 2004-05)Appeared in 11 Postseason series over eight seasons, hitting .274 with four homers and 20 RBI in 48 games. He nearly won the MVP in 2005 when he earned 23 of the Triple Crown while posting a .922 OPS. He should be able to overcome any knocks against his defensive skills, but if voters are unable to overlook his possible usage of steroids, he may fall short like many of his contemporaries. Who might enter Cooperstown in the Class of 2023? The remaining returning candidates are Manny Ramirez (28.9 percent last year, seventh ballot in 2023), Omar Vizquel (23.9 percent, sixth ballot), Andy Pettitte (10.7 percent, fifth ballot), Jimmy Rollins (9.4 percent, second ballot), Bobby Abreu (8.6 percent, fourth ballot), Mark Buehrle (5.8 percent, third ballot) and Torii Hunter (5.3 percent, third ballot). provided to the Baseball Writers of America Association. Newcomers on the ballot in 2023 will feature Carlos Beltran, John Lackey and Jered Weaver. Jones began his MLB career very young. A players case can grow exponentially from year to year as ballots clear up, voters look harder at resumes, and that dreaded 10th year arrises. Here are 15 predictions to ring in 2023. By Anthony Franco | November 7, 2022 at 9:22pm CDT. Join our linker program. Wagner, who recorded 422 saves and averaged 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings, has made steady gains in the last few election cycles. Undoubtedly, the link to steroid abuse looms large for three-time AL MVP A-Rod and Manny with his career .996 OPS. He won the 2000 MVP as a member of the Giants, reached five All-Star Games (Im sensing a theme) and earned four Silver Sluggers. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. As per that tracker I mentioned earlier, Wagner has garnered 71.1% of the votes, while K-Rod is sat at 7.8%. Though all three are no longer eligible on the BBWAA ballot, they appear on this years Contemporary Era ballot. Why Torii Hunter's Hall of Fame case is stronger than you think. Now in his eighth year on the ballot, he has three more chances remaining. With some big names off the ballot, it's difficult to know how next year's vote could fall. To summarize, I do think hell top 20% this time around as voters will see his name and link it positively to part of a noteworthy period of baseball history. The star third baseman has made big leaps in the voting every year he's been on the ballot and is fast closing in on the 75% threshold for election. Will familiar names like Scott Rolen, Todd Helton, and Billy Wagner break through this year? On one hand, he was the MVP in two Super Bowl upset bids against Tom Brady and the . (Pat McDermott Photography), National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, 25 Main Street,Cooperstown, NY 13326Phone: 1-888-HALL-OF-FAME | 607-547-7200 | Fax: 607-547-0398. lex Rodrguez was a three-time AL MVP Award winner, a 14-time All-Star and a 10-time Silver Slugger Award winner at shortstop and third base. Lets not overthink this: dude played electrifying baseball for years, posted a career .837 OPS while accumulating north of 70 bWAR, won two Silver Sluggers, three Gold Gloves, made nine All-Star teams, and won Rookie of the Year. Mike Napoli played 12 seasons for the Angels, Rangers, Red Sox and Indians. Rolen is on the ballot for the sixth time in 2023. Combining his efforts at the dish and in the grass paints a picture of a Hall-of-Famer. Lets talk and buck that narrative now, shall we? This was exemplified in a 2008 microcosm during the month of July when he gave up six runs on 15 hits in a loss against the Texas Rangers, then, just a couple of weeks later, took a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the Red Sox. Again, look at McGriff. Pettitte wound up winning a whopping 256 games over 18 years, and while wins is a sort of archaic pitching stat these days, its still worth mentioning. Only six of those seasons were without a humidor in Coors Field. Times running out for A-Rod and Manny, but the BBWAA can still do right be them. After Beltrn, Rodrguez has the next-strongest Hall of Fame rsum among next year's first-time-eligible players, although the road to Cooperstown is difficult for relievers. Jimmy Rollins stole 20 or more bases in 13 seasons and hit 20 or more home runs in four seasons. Four times (including once with Houston), he finished in the top five for the Cy Young, and another time finished sixth. Bronson Arroyo pitched in 16 seasons with the Pirates, Red Sox, Reds and Diamondbacks. Davis Byrd: If I had to step out on a limb I would say that he doesnt. In addition, as we explored when we talked about the Hall of Fame and PED's, a shocking number of players fell off the ballot last year who received a significant share of the ballot. His era and ballpark adjusted career wRC+ of 118 is tied for 43rd among batters with at least 10,000 plate appearances since integration in 1947, but it becomes even more impressive when you adjust for his handedness and position. The BBWAA is getting in the way of these guys making it in sooner than later. A dude named Ryan Thibodaux tracks Hall of Fame ballots, and right now, Rolen is on 81% of them with 31% of the ballots turned in. Its like those players get special treatment once in the Hall of Fame compared to all the others who had to wait a time or two. The 2023 Hall of Fame ballot has been released. Helton is 15th on the list for first basemen, everyone ahead of him not named Rafael Palmeiro is in the Hall or will be one day (i.e. In 17 big league seasons, Scott Rolen won eight Gold Glove Awards and played all of his 2,023 games in the field at third base. Huston Street is one of only 11 pitchers in history with a winning percentage of at least .500, an ERA of less than 3.00 and 300 saves. He finished his career with 434 homers, and if not for an early retirement after his age-35 campaign, would have surpassed the 500 home run threshold. Rodriguez's 696 home runs, 3,115 hits and three MVP Awards speak for themselves, but he got just over a third of the vote in his Hall of Fame ballot debut in 2022 (34.3%), likely due to the same PED concerns that plagued Bonds and Clemens. At the end of the day, he's probably not going to be a Hall of Famer. The most anticipated moment of the new year the Baseball Writers' Association of America Hall of Fame election is right around the corner. Brett . 2012 NL Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey pitched in 15 seasons with Rangers, Mariners, Twins, Mets, Blue Jays and Braves. Jake Crumpler: As much as Id love to pump up Matt Cains case as a lifetime Giants fan, I cant help but vouch for Francisco Rodrguez. 2023 Baseball Hall of Fame Odds | Odds Shark Sports NBA Betting Sites Odds Futures Picks Consensus Matchups and Scores Standings Stats Game Logs Betting Trends Power Rankings Referee Stats Team Reports Database NHL Betting Sites Odds Futures Picks Consensus Matchups and Scores Standings Stats Game Logs Betting Trends Power Rankings Team Reports Hall of Fame Members receive 10% off and FREE standard shipping on all Hall of Fame online store purchases. Overall, he finished in the top 10 for the MVP nine different times while reaching a dozen All-Star Games, winning nine (!) Whether or not the voters take into account the Houston Astros cheating scandal will be the biggest topic of discussion. Lets hope these feats dont go unnoticed by the voters. Last year, Rodriguez (34.3% of the vote) and Ramirez (28.9%) wouldnt have gotten into the Hall of Fame even if they combined their respective shares of Hall votes. Davis Byrd: I think this honor will belong to one Andruw Jones. He hit better than .300 in two seasons, reached 20-homer mark four times and topped 100 RBI once. Baseball Hall of Famer voters are notorious for making players sweat, so these players have made their bones. It's up to Scott Rolen to thwart a shutout Scott Rolen won eight Gold Glove Awards in his career. All players who remain eligible from the 2022 Ballot and all players who retired following the 2017 to 2018 seasons with ten plus seasons in the major leagues and a score of ten or more in the HOF Monitor are included below. Look at someone like Ozzie Smith. Rolen dashed out of the gates with the Phillies, winning Rookie of the Year in 1997, and then saw his star grow even brighter after a trade to the Cardinals in 2002. Whilst Rodriguez seems the more likely to be elected this year, after a reasonable 34.3% vote on his first showing in 2022, both must be wincing with trepidation seeing seven-time MVP Barry Bonds peak at 66% in his final year of eligibility and miss out on enshrinement. Holdover candidates like Rolen, Todd Helton, Billy Wagner, Andruw Jones, Gary Sheffield, Alex Rodriguez and Jeff Kent, who all sat around the 30-60% range of the vote, could pick up some votes that went to Bonds & Co. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Many consider Jones more of a glove first guy while not having the offensive numbers to fit the bill. He was . And Joe makes his case for Mark Buehrle!SUBSCRIBE, Rate and Review on iTunes!PropUp on ThriveFantasy this NBA season! Alerts. Still, there are concerns about the matchup for TCU, and a lot of it will depend on the status of Georgia tight end Darnell Washington.While NFL scouts salivate over what Washington could become as a pass-catcher based on his size and athleticism, what he already is is a tremendous blocker in the run game. He finished 12th in National League Cy Young Award voting in 2010 and also won a Gold Glove Award that year. After further impressive performances during 2014 and 2015, this time as a Cardinal, Lackey then signed for the division rival Chicago Cubs in 2016 and put together a 13th consecutive double-digit win total that helped propel the Cubs to end their 108-year championship drought and secure a third World Series ring for Lackey. This legitimacy question mark is sort of a stain on his otherwise Hall of Fame resume. ET on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, live on MLB Network. Every Basketball Hall-of-Fame class is loaded with all-time greats. He racked up the 18th-most bWAR (60.5) by a right fielder and rates out as the 24th-most Hall-worthy right fielder by JAWS. Rolen is on the ballot for the sixth time in 2023. Three other players accomplished this that year, with Luis Gonzalez, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds in that company. Happy Harshad. Baseball Reference's Hall of Fame monitor gives Posada, a five-time All-Star, a rating of 98, and deems anyone with 100 points to be a "likely Hall of Famer." 275 homers and a 121 OPS+ for . Helton is also above the 75% mark, but just barely, at 77.9%. Relievers are a tricky case and there are mixed opinions about their validity for the Hall of Fame. (Mark Cunningham/MLB). Jon Hoefling. That's more than Hall of Famers Ryne Sandberg (277), Joe Morgan (266) and . A member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's All-2010s Team, Lynch left the sport with 10,413 rushing yards and 85 rushing touchdowns. 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