1956 Hall of Fame Election

From BR Bullpen

145 of 193 votes needed for election


Player Votes Result
Hank Greenberg 164 Elected
Joe Cronin 152 Elected
Red Ruffing 97
Edd Roush 91
Lefty Gomez 89
Hack Wilson 74
Max Carey 65
Tony Lazzeri 64
Kiki Cuyler 55
Hank Gowdy 49
Sam Rice 45
Chuck Klein 44
Jim Bottomley 42
Waite Hoyt 37
Red Faber 34
Joe Medwick 31
Eppa Rixey 27
Zack Wheat 26
Goose Goslin 26
Burleigh Grimes 25
Ross Youngs 19
Lloyd Waner 18
Jimmie Wilson 17
Muddy Ruel 16
Chick Hafey 16
Dave Bancroft 15
Travis Jackson 14
Jesse Haines 14
Earle Combs 14
Luke Appling 14
Heinie Manush 13
Paul Derringer 12
Cy Williams 11
Babe Herman 11
Arky Vaughan 9
Ernie Lombardi 8
Howard Ehmke 8
Wes Ferrell 7
Pepper Martin 7
Bucky Walters 5
Lefty O'Doul 5
Bobby Doerr 5
Joe Gordon 4
Doc Cramer 4
Frank McCormick 3
Earl Averill 3
Tommy Bridges 3
George Earnshaw 3
Freddy Lindstrom 3
Freddie Fitzsimmons 3
Red Rolfe 3
Johnny Vander Meer 3
Glenn Wright 3
Joe Sewell 3
Charlie Keller 2
Joe Judge 2
Guy Bush 2
Mort Cooper 2
Hughie Critz 2
Tommy Henrich 2
Ossie Bluege 2
George Kelly 2
Hal Schumacher 2
Riggs Stephenson 2
Jim Tobin 2
Lou Boudreau 2
Billy Herman 2
Lew Fonseca 2
Wally Schang 1
Bob Meusel 1
Dolf Luque 1
Joe Kuhel 1
Sam Jones 1
Indian Bob Johnson 1
Bill Sherdel 1
Bill Hallahan 1
Stan Hack 1
Mule Haas 1
Rick Ferrell 1
Joe Dugan 1
Tony Cuccinello 1
Frankie Crosetti 1
Earl Smith 1
Dolph Camilli 1
Marty Marion 1
Max Bishop 1
Spud Chandler 1
Al Lopez 1
Wally Berger 1
Ken Williams 1
Bill Wambsganss 1
Jim Turner 1
Everett Scott 1
Al Schacht 1
Phil Rizzuto 1
Jimmy Dykes 1
Johnny Mostil 1
Gus Suhr 1
Leo Durocher 1
Jack Quinn 1
Bill Dineen 1
Nick Altrock 1
Earl Whitehill 1
Burgess Whitehead 1
George Uhle 1
Allie Reynolds 1