A-Rod, Beltran, Pettitte lost in HOF ballot
NEW YORK — This year’s National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum voting has named several fan favorites, who are in the Yankees The team spent part of their career pinstripes, but eligible voting members of the Baseball Writers Association of America didn’t put them anywhere near Cooperstown. and 400 Ballot submitted, Scott Rolen (58.3%) is the only thing necessary to get Ballots for players Induction required percentage. Todd Helton (58.2%) and Billy Wagner (68.1%) lags behind 292 Votes required. Three notable outfielders who spent part of their careers in New York rest just below Helton and Wagner: Andrew Jones (20.1%), Gary Sheffield(22 percent) and Carlos Beltran (35.5%). This marks Jones’ sixth time on the ballot, Sheffield’s ninth and Beltran’s first. One shot(. Got 3, , but still far below Hall inauguration in his second year of voting click, 696 home run and 2, 68 RBI exceeds 20 years of his career with the Mariners (696–) and Yankees (2001-10). install Di Petit (15 percent, fifth year) and Bobby Abreu (. First-year candidate Jacoby Ellsbury did not receive the requisite 5 percent of the vote.
