Baseball Hall of Fame Outfielders

The few, the elite, the enshrined members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Listed below in positional order are the outfielders who are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

"I'm proud of my stats, but I don't think I ever got on for Joe Morgan. If I stole a base, it was to help us win a game, and I like to think that's what made me special." - Joe Morgan
Hall of Fame Members

Left Fielders

Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Lou Brock

1985

BBWAA

395 315 79.75%

Jesse Burkett

1946

Veterans

     

Fred Clarke

1945

Veterans

     

Ed Delahanty

1945

Veterans

     

Goose Goslin

1968

Veterans

     

Chick Hafey

1971

Veterans

     

Joe Kelley

1971

Veterans

     

Ralph Kiner

1975

BBWAA

362 273 75.41%

Heinie Manush

1964

Veterans

     

Joe Medwick

1968

BBWAA

283 240 84.81%

Stan Musial

1969

BBWAA

340 317 93.24%

Jim O'Rourke

1945

Veterans

     

Al Simmons

1953

BBWAA

264 199 75.38%

Willie Stargell

1988

BBWAA

427 352 82.44%

Zack Wheat

1959

Veterans

     

Billy Williams

1987

BBWAA

413 354 85.71%

Ted Williams

1966

BBWAA

302 282 93.38%

Carl Yastrzemski

1989

BBWAA

447 423 94.63%
Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Hall of Fame Left Fielders

 

Hall of Fame Members

Center Fielders

Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Richie Ashburn (bio)

1995

Veterans

     

Earl Averill (bio)

1975

Veterans

     

Max Carey

1961

Veterans

     

Ty Cobb

1936

BBWAA

226 222 98.23%

Earle Combs

1970

Veterans

     

Joe DiMaggio

1955

BBWAA

251 223 88.84%

Larry Doby

1998

Veterans

     

Hugh Duffy

1945

Veterans

     

Billy Hamilton

1961

Veterans

     

Mickey Mantle

1974

BBWAA

365 322 88.22%

Willie Mays

1979

BBWAA

432 409 94.68%

Kirby Puckett

2001

BBWAA

515 423 82.14%

Edd Roush

1962

Veterans

     

Duke Snider

1980

BBWAA

385 333 86.49%

Tris Speaker

1937

BBWAA

201 165 82.09%

Lloyd Waner

1967

Veterans

     

Hack Wilson

1979

Veterans

     
Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Hall of Fame Center Fielders

 

Hall of Fame Members

Right Fielders

Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Hank Aaron (bio)

1982

BBWAA

415 406 97.83%

Roberto Clemente

1973

BBWAA

424 393 92.69%

Sam Crawford

1957

Veterans

     

Kiki Cuyler

1968

Veterans

     

Elmer Flick

1963

Veterans

     

Tony Gwynn

2007

BBWAA

545

532

97.61%

Harry Heilmann

1952

BBWAA

234 203 86.75%

Harry Hooper

1971

Veterans

     

Reggie Jackson

1993

BBWAA

423 396 93.62%

Al Kaline

1980

BBWAA

385 340 88.31%

Willie Keeler

1939

BBWAA

274 207 75.55%

King Kelly

1945

Veterans

     

Chuck Klein

1980

Veterans

     

Tommy McCarthy

1946

Veterans

     

Mel Ott

1951

BBWAA

226 197 87.17%

Sam Rice

1963

Veterans

     

Frank Robinson

1982

BBWAA

415 370 89.16%

Babe Ruth

1936

BBWAA

226 215 95.13%

Enos Slaughter

1985

Veterans

     

Sam Thompson

1974

Veterans

     

Paul Waner

1952

BBWAA

234 195 83.33%

Dave Winfield

2001

BBWAA

515 435 84.47%

Ross Youngs

1972

Veterans

     
Name Year Method Ballots Votes %

Hall of Fame Right Fielders



Did you know that you could use the charts posted above to determine who the first inductees were at each and every position?

Players who received the highest percentage of votes by position are: George Sisler (1B), Rod Carew (2B), George Brett (3B), Cal Ripken, Jr. (SS), Johnny Bench (C), Tom Seaver (P), Carl Yastrzemski (LF), Ty Cobb (CF), and Hank Aaron (RF).

Do you know which of these outfielders were elected to the National Baseball Fall of Fame the first time they appeared on a ballot