1936 Hall of Fame Class
5 inductees honored
The 1936 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 5 members. Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, Ty Cobb, and Walter Johnson were inducted.
Data updated
Votes received as a percentage of the threshold that electorate required. 100% is election.
| Player Name | Category | Voted By | Votes Received | Votes Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Ruth | Player | BBWAA | 215 | 170 |
| Christy Mathewson | Player | BBWAA | 205 | 170 |
| Honus Wagner | Player | BBWAA | 215 | 170 |
| Ty Cobb | Player | BBWAA | 222 | 170 |
| Walter Johnson | Player | BBWAA | 189 | 170 |
1936 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1936?
- Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, Ty Cobb, and Walter Johnson were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 1936?
- The 1936 class had 5 members.