Why is Keith Hernandez not in the Hall of Fame?

But despite all of that, Hernandez fell off the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot after his ninth ballot since he didn't get 5 percent of the vote. The highest percentage of votes he ever received was on his third ballot in 1998, when he got 10.8 percent of the vote.
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Is Keith Hernandez eligible for Hall of Fame?

The five-time All-Star was on the Baseball Writers' Association of America Hall of Fame ballot from 1996 to 2004, but he never got more than 10.8% of the vote, well short of the 75% threshold for enshrinement.
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Is Keith Hernandez in Cooperstown?

Yes, Hernandez is in two teams' Hall of Fames, but he's not in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Who was better Mattingly or Hernandez?

Hernandez finished his 17-year career with just 162 home runs, while Mattingly hit 222 in roughly 300 less games. Mattingly also finished with a higher batting average (. 307 compared to Hernandez's . 296) and slugging percentage (.
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Should Don Mattingly be in the Hall of Fame?

Later in the MLB Network broadcast, Cal's brother, Billy, agreed that Mattingly should be in the Hall of Fame. While discussing Braves first baseman Fred McGriff and Mattingly, Billy Ripken said, “I think they're Hall of Famers because their numbers say so.”
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Why is Keith Hernandez not in the Hall of Fame?



How many Gold Gloves did Keith Hernandez win?

Keith Hernandez has won eleven consecutive Gold Gloves at first base, the most by any MLB player.
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How many players from the 86 Mets are in Hall of Fame?

Gary Carter

Carter spent five years with the Mets and is the only member of the '86 team to be elected to the Hall of Fame, where he was enshrined in 2003.
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Is Darryl Strawberry in Hall of Fame?

He worked as an instructor for the New York Mets in 2005 and 2008, and was inducted to the Mets Hall of Fame in 2010. He has made regular appearances at the New York Yankees' Old Timer's Day, most recently in 2012.
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Is Ron Darling in the Hall of Fame?

In 2020, Darling was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame. Darling had five pitches in his repertoire: the slider, a curveball, a circle changeup, a splitter, and a four seam fastball.
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What is Derek Jeters Net Worth?

Derek Jeter's net worth is now estimated to be about $200 million. He earned $265 million as a professional baseball player in the Major Leagues during his career.
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How much money did Dwight Gooden make?

Career Earnings

Dwight Gooden earned $36 million during his career in Major League Baseball.
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How much money did Darryl Strawberry make?

Career Earnings

During his career, Darryl Strawberry earned a total of $30 million while playing for the New York Mets, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the San Francisco Giants, and the New York Yankees.
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Is Willie McGee a Hall of Famer?

McGee was inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame on August 16, 2014.
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Is John Franco in the Hall of Fame?

For 15 of his 22 seasons, he played for the New York Mets, serving as team captain in his final years with the team. Franco was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame in 2012.
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Is Dwight Gooden in the Hall of Fame?

He pitched four additional years for as many teams, but never approached the success of his peak years with the Mets. In 2010, Gooden was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame.
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Is Mark McGwire in the Hall of Fame?

Mark McGwire is the best Oakland A's player that has not been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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Is Sammy Sosa in the Hall of Fame?

Sosa not elected to HOF, falls off writers' ballot

Sosa received 18.5 percent of the vote, well short of the 75 percent needed for election. Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling also fell off the ballot. Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was the only player elected Tuesday as part of the 2022 class.
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Is Kevin Mitchell in the Hall of Fame?

Kevin Mitchell is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.
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How many Yankees are in the Hall of Fame?

A total of 61 players, managers, and executives (24 of whom are inducted as Yankees) in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, plus seven broadcasters who have received the Hall's Ford C. Frick Award, spent part or all of their professional careers with the Yankees.
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What NY Mets are in the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Willie Mays, Nolan Ryan and Gary Carter are among the notable Mets who are in the Hall with a different cap.
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Which catcher has the most Gold Gloves?

Iván Rodríguez has won the most Gold Gloves at catcher, with 13; all were won with the Texas Rangers or the Detroit Tigers (both American League teams), though Rodríguez has played in both leagues.
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Who won most Golden Gloves?

The most Gold Gloves ever won by one player is 18 by pitcher Greg Maddux.
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What catcher has the most throw outs?

Yadier Molina holds the record for the most putouts by a catcher with 14,876. Molina surpassed the previous holder on June 14, 2022 in the first game of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Iván Rodríguez (14,864) is second all-time and the only other catcher to record 14,000 or more career putouts.
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