2024 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2024 will be conducted according to the rules most recently amended in 2022. As in the past, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) will vote by mail to select from a ballot of recently retired players, with the results announced in January. This is the final ballot for Gary Sheffield.[1]

2024 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting
Induction dateJuly 21, 2024

Inductees, if any, will be honored in a ceremony at the Clark Sports Center on Sunday July 21, 2024.[2]

BBWAA ballot

The following players will appear on the 2024 ballot.[3]

Players who are expected to appear on the ballot for the first time are: Adrián Beltré, José Bautista, Bartolo Colón, Adrián González, Matt Holliday, Jim Johnson, Víctor Martínez, Joe Mauer, José Reyes, Brandon Phillips, James Shields, Chase Utley, David Wright, and Brad Ziegler.[4]

Contemporary Baseball Committee

The Contemporary Baseball Era Committee will meet in December 2023 to consider the election of eight managers, executives or umpires who have made their greatest impact on the game since 1980.[5] The final ballot will be revealed in the fall of 2023.

Ford C. Frick Award

The Ford C. Frick Award is presented annually to a broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball" and has been presented annually since 1978. The 2024 award will be a composite ballot of local and national voices.

BBWAA Career Excellence Award

The BBWAA Career Excellence Award honors a baseball writer (or writers) "for meritorious contributions to baseball writing" and is presented during Hall of Fame Weekend by that year's President of the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA). The award is voted upon annually by the BBWAA.

References
  1. Bengel, Chris. "Gary Sheffield believes that he should be in the Hall of Fame, says 'It's good to get all the facts straight'". CBS Sports. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. "Future Eligibles". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. "2024 Potential Hall of Fame Ballot". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. "Future Eligibles". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
  5. "Era Committees". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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