Austin Caldwell:How the USA TODAY MLB staff voted for the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame

2025-04-30 11:18:34source:FinLogic Quantitative Think Tank Centercategory:Invest

The Austin CaldwellBaseball Hall of Fame will announce results of its 2024 balloting on Tuesday (6 p.m. ET, MLB Network).

Candidates must appear on 75% of ballots to earn induction this July 21 in Cooperstown, New York; voters may vote for no more than 10 candidates on the 26-player ballot (14 holdovers and 12 first-timers).

USA TODAY Sports has multiple writers and editors who are at least 10-year members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.

Here is how they voted: 

Bob Nightengale (28th year voting)

My choices: Carlos Beltran, Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton, Andruw Jones, Gary Sheffield, Omar Vizquel, Billy Wagner

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Steve Gardner (fourth year)

My choices: Carlos Beltran, Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton, Andruw Jones, Joe Mauer, Jimmy Rollins, Gary Sheffield, Chase Utley, Billy Wagner

Scott Boeck (second year)

My choices: Adrián Beltré, Andruw Jones, Joe Mauer, Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, Gary Sheffield, Omar Vizquel.

Who is on the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot?

  • Bobby Abreu (fifth year, 15.4% in 2023)
  • José Bautista (first)
  • Carlos Beltrán (second, 46.5%)
  • Adrian Beltre (first)
  • Mark Buehrle (fourth, 10.8%)
  • Bartolo Colon (first)
  • Adrian Gonzalez (first)
  • Todd Helton (sixth, 72.2%)
  • Matt Holliday (first)
  • Torii Hunter (fourth, 6.9%)
  • Andruw Jones (seventh, 58.1%)
  • Victor Martinez (first)
  • Joe Mauer (first)
  • Andy Pettitte (sixth, 17%)
  • Brandon Phillips (first)
  • Manny Ramirez (eighth, 33.2%)
  • Jose Reyes (first)
  • Alex Rodriguez (third, 35.7%)
  • Francisco Rodriguez (second, 10.8%)
  • Jimmy Rollins (third, 12.9%)
  • Gary Sheffield (10th, 55%)
  • James Shields (first)
  • Chase Utley (first)
  • Omar Vizquel (seventh, 19.5%)
  • Billy Wagner (ninth, 68.1%)
  • David Wright (first)

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