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Results
1936 Baseball Hall of Fame Election
226 total ballots (170 votes needed for election)
1937 >
PLAYER
YoB
VOTES
VOTE %
ELECTED
PREV VOTES
+/- VOTES
+/- PCT
LAST
Ty Cobb
1
222
98.2
Y
0
0
0.0
Babe Ruth
1
215
95.1
Y
0
0
0.0
Honus Wagner
1
215
95.1
Y
0
0
0.0
Christy Mathewson
1
205
90.7
Y
0
0
0.0
Walter Johnson
1
189
83.6
Y
0
0
0.0
Nap Lajoie
1
146
64.6
N
0
0
0.0
Tris Speaker
1
133
58.8
N
0
0
0.0
Cy Young
1
111
49.1
N
0
0
0.0
Rogers Hornsby
1
105
46.5
N
0
0
0.0
Mickey Cochrane
1
80
35.4
N
0
0
0.0
George Sisler
1
77
34.1
N
0
0
0.0
Eddie Collins
1
60
26.5
N
0
0
0.0
Jimmy Collins
1
58
25.7
N
0
0
0.0
Pete Alexander
1
55
24.3
N
0
0
0.0
Lou Gehrig
0
51
22.6
N
0
0
0.0
Roger Bresnahan
1
47
20.8
N
0
0
0.0
Willie Keeler
1
40
17.7
N
0
0
0.0
Rube Waddell
1
33
14.6
N
0
0
0.0
Jimmie Foxx
0
21
9.3
N
0
0
0.0
Ed Walsh
1
20
8.8
N
0
0
0.0
Pie Traynor
0
16
7.1
N
0
0
0.0
Frankie Frisch
1
14
6.2
N
0
0
0.0
Lefty Grove
0
12
5.3
N
0
0
0.0
Hal Chase
1
11
4.9
N
0
0
0.0
Ross Youngs
1
10
4.4
N
0
0
0.0
Bill Terry
0
9
4.0
N
0
0
0.0
Johnny Kling
1
8
3.5
N
0
0
0.0
Lou Criger
1
7
3.1
N
0
0
0.0
Johnny Evers
1
6
2.7
N
0
0
0.0
Mordecai Brown
1
6
2.7
N
0
0
0.0
Frank Chance
1
5
2.2
N
0
0
0.0
Al Simmons
0
4
1.8
N
0
0
0.0
Ray Schalk
1
4
1.8
N
0
0
0.0
Edd Roush
1
2
0.9
N
0
0
0.0
Chief Bender
1
2
0.9
N
0
0
0.0
Joe Jackson
1
2
0.9
N
0
0
0.0
Nap Rucker
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Connie Mack
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Dazzy Vance
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Kid Elberfeld
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Rube Marquard
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Sam Crawford
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Frank Baker
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Bill Bradley
1
1
0.4
N
0
0
0.0
Charlie Gehringer
0
0
0.0
N
0
0
0.0
Billy Sullivan
1
0
0.0
N
0
0
0.0
Gabby Hartnett
0
0
0.0
N
0
0
0.0