1956 Baseball Hall of Fame Election

193 total ballots (145 votes needed for election)

PLAYER	YoB	VOTES	VOTE %	ELECTED	PREV VOTES	+/- VOTES	+/- PCT	LAST
Hank Greenberg	8	164	85.0	Y	157	7	22.4
Joe Cronin	10	152	78.8	Y	135	17	25.0
Red Ruffing	9	97	50.3	N	60	37	26.4
Edd Roush	17	91	47.2	N	97	-6	8.5
Lefty Gomez	12	89	46.1	N	71	18	17.8
Hack Wilson	12	74	38.3	N	81	-7	6.1
Max Carey	13	65	33.7	N	119	-54	-13.7
Tony Lazzeri	11	64	33.2	N	66	-2	6.9
Kiki Cuyler	9	55	28.5	N	35	20	14.6
Hank Gowdy	15	49	25.4	N	0	0	0.0
Sam Rice	10	45	23.3	N	28	17	12.2
Chuck Klein	8	44	22.8	N	25	19	12.8
Jim Bottomley	9	42	21.8	N	26	16	11.4
Waite Hoyt	12	37	19.2	N	33	4	6.0
Red Faber	13	34	17.6	N	27	7	6.9
Joe Medwick	2	31	16.1	N	0	0	0.0
Eppa Rixey	13	27	14.0	N	0	0	0.0
Goose Goslin	6	26	13.5	N	0	0	0.0
Zack Wheat	16	26	13.5	N	0	0	0.0	Y
Burleigh Grimes	11	25	13.0	N	3	22	11.8
Ross Youngs	17	19	9.8	N	0	0	0.0
Lloyd Waner	5	18	9.3	N	2	16	8.5
Jimmie Wilson	9	17	8.8	N	0	0	0.0
Muddy Ruel	8	16	8.3	N	11	5	3.9
Chick Hafey	9	16	8.3	N	0	0	0.0
Dave Bancroft	13	15	7.8	N	0	0	0.0
Travis Jackson	9	14	7.3	N	5	9	5.3
Earle Combs	11	14	7.3	N	0	0	0.0
Jesse Haines	9	14	7.3	N	0	0	0.0
Luke Appling	3	14	7.3	N	0	0	0.0
Heinie Manush	3	13	6.7	N	0	0	0.0
Paul Derringer	5	12	6.2	N	1	11	5.8
Babe Herman	10	11	5.7	N	0	0	0.0
Cy Williams	11	11	5.7	N	0	0	0.0
Arky Vaughan	4	9	4.7	N	4	5	3.1
Ernie Lombardi	3	8	4.1	N	3	5	2.8
Howard Ehmke	7	8	4.1	N	0	0	0.0
Wes Ferrell	3	7	3.6	N	1	6	3.0
Pepper Martin	10	7	3.6	N	0	0	0.0
Bobby Doerr	2	5	2.6	N	2	3	1.8
Bucky Walters	4	5	2.6	N	10	-5	-1.2
Lefty O'Doul	7	5	2.6	N	11	-6	-1.6
Joe Gordon	2	4	2.1	N	1	3	1.7
Doc Cramer	1	4	2.1	N	0	0	0.0
Earl Averill	4	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Frank McCormick	1	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Fred Lindstrom	2	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
George Earnshaw	5	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Glenn Wright	9	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Joe Sewell	5	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Johnny Vander Meer	1	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Red Rolfe	5	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Tommy Bridges	1	3	1.6	N	0	0	0.0
Charlie Keller	2	2	1.0	N	1	1	0.7
Ossie Bluege	4	2	1.0	N	1	1	0.6
Billy Herman	2	2	1.0	N	1	1	0.2
Lew Fonseca	3	2	1.0	N	2	0	-0.2
Tommy Henrich	3	2	1.0	N	10	-8	-2.8
George Kelly	4	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Guy Bush	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Hal Schumacher	3	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Hughie Critz	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Jim Tobin	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Joe Judge	5	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Lou Boudreau	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Mort Cooper	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Riggs Stephenson	1	2	1.0	N	0	0	0.0
Max Bishop	2	1	0.5	N	1	0	0.1
Mule Haas	2	1	0.5	N	1	0	0.1
Wally Schang	3	1	0.5	N	1	0	-0.1
Al Lopez	4	1	0.5	N	2	-1	-0.2
Nick Altrock	6	1	0.5	N	2	-1	-0.3
Bob Meusel	9	1	0.5	N	2	-1	-0.3
Al Schacht	4	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Allie Reynolds	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Bill Dinneen	6	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Bill Hallahan	2	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Bill Sherdel	7	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Bill Wambsganss	6	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Bob Johnson	2	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Burgess Whitehead	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Dolf Luque	7	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Dolph Camilli	2	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Earl Smith	2	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Earl Whitehill	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Everett Scott	14	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Frankie Crosetti	3	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
George Uhle	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Gus Suhr	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Jack Quinn	2	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Jim Turner	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Jimmy Dykes	8	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Joe Dugan	5	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Joe Kuhel	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Johnny Mostil	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Ken Williams	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Leo Durocher	4	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Marty Marion	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Phil Rizzuto	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Rick Ferrell	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Sad Sam Jones	3	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Spud Chandler	3	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Stan Hack	5	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Tony Cuccinello	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0
Wally Berger	1	1	0.5	N	0	0	0.0