2006 Special Committee on the Negro Leagues Election

Below is a listing of the 94 preliminary candidates in 2006 Special Committee on the Negro Leagues election, the 39 candidates on the final ballot who were eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame and the 17 who were elected into the Hall of Fame.

Elected into Hall of Fame

• Ray Brown
• Willard Brown
• Andy Cooper
• Frank Grant
• Pete Hill
• Biz Mackey
• Effa Manley
• José Méndez
• Alex Pompez
• Cum Posey
• Louis Santop
• Mule Suttles
• Ben Taylor
• Cristobal Torriente
• Sol White
• J.L. Wilkinson
• Jud Wilson

Final Ballot

• Newt Allen
• John Beckwith
• William Bell
• Chet Brewer
• Bill Byrd
• Rap Dixon
• John Donaldson
• Sammy Hughes
• Fats Jenkins
• Home Run Johnson
• Dick Lundy
• Oliver Marcelle
• Minnie Minoso
• Dobie Moore
• Buck O'Neil
• Alejandro Oms
• Red Parnell
• Spotswood Poles
• Dick Redding
• George Scales
• C.I. Taylor
• Jim Taylor

Preliminary Ballot

• Walter Ball
• Sam Bankhead
• Bernardo Baro
• Ed Bolden
• Irvin Brooks
• Dave Brown
• Larry Brown
• Rev Cannady
• Bill Cash
• Phil Cockrell
• Pancho Coimbre
• Bingo DeMoss
• Frank Duncan
• Jose Fernandez
• Bud Fowler
• Jelly Gardner
• Charlie Grant
• Gus Greenlee
• Vic Harris
• Billy Holland
• Sam Jethroe
• Heavy Johnson
• Henry Kimbro
• Frank Leland
• Jimmie Lyons
• Dave Malarcher
• Abe Manley
• Max Manning
• J.B. Martin
• Horacio Martinez
• Verdell Mathis
• Dan McClellan
• Hurley McNair
• Bill Monroe
• John Patterson
• Jap Payne
• Bruce Petway
• Alex Radcliffe
• Ted Radcliffe
• Neal Robinson
• Nat Rogers
• Chino Smith
• Clarence Smith
• George Stovey
• Tetelo Vargas
• Moses Walker
• Frank Warfield
• Chaney White
• Frank Wickware
• Wabishaw Wiley
• Clarence Williams
• George Williams
• George Wilson
• Nip Winters
• Wild Bill Wright