MLB Hall of Fame Ballots are in: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner Make the HOF
With 394 ballots submitted, candidates needed 296 votes to be elected. Full BBWAA ballot results are below:
Ichiro Suzuki: 393 votes, 99.7% (1st year on the ballot)
CC Sabathia: 342 votes, 86.8% (1st)
Billy Wagner: 325 votes, 82.5% (10th)
Carlos Beltrán: 277 votes, 70.3% (3rd)
Andruw Jones: 261 votes, 66.2% (8th)
Chase Utley: 157 votes, 39.8% (2nd)
Alex Rodriguez: 146 votes, 37.1% (4th)
Manny Ramirez: 135 votes, 34.3% (9th)
Andy Pettitte: 110 votes, 27.9% (7th)
Félix Hernández: 81 votes, 20.6% (1st)
Bobby Abreu: 77 votes, 19.5% (6th)
Jimmy Rollins: 71 votes, 18% (4th)
Omar Vizquel: 70 votes, 17.8% (8th)
Dustin Pedroia: 47 votes, 11.9% (1st)
Mark Buehrle: 45 votes, 11.4% (5th)
Francisco Rodriguez: 40 votes, 10.2% (3rd)
David Wright: 32 votes, 8.1% (2nd)
Torii Hunter: 20 votes, 5.1% (5th)
(Players receiving less than 5% will drop off future ballots)
Ian Kinsler: 10 votes, 2.5% (1st)
Russell Martin: 9 votes, 2.3% (1st)
Brian McCann: 7 votes, 1.8% (1st)
Troy Tulowitzki: 4 votes, 1% (1st)
Curtis Granderson: 3 votes, 0.8% (1st)
Adam Jones: 3 votes, 0.8% (1st)
Carlos González: 2 votes, 0.5% (1st)
Hanley Ramirez: 0 votes (1st)
Fernando Rodney: 0 votes (1st)
Ben Zobrist: 0 votes (1st)
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