1966 Hall of Fame Class
2 inductees honored
The 1966 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 2 members. Casey Stengel and Ted Williams were inducted.
Data updated
| Player Name | Category | Voted By | Votes Received | Votes Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Stengel | Manager | Veterans | - | - |
| Ted Williams | Player | BBWAA | 282 | 227 |
The 1966 class, member by member
Grouped by category, 1966 brought in Ted Williams (player) and Casey Stengel (manager). Casey Stengel was chosen by the Veterans process. Ted Williams came through the BBWAA ballot, with Ted Williams receiving the most votes, 282 (227 were needed). Casey Stengel is listed as an outfielder whose clubs included the Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Superbas, and Brooklyn Robins. The Boston Red Sox is where Ted Williams, an outfielder, played. The profile of Casey Stengel, like every member's, shows the 1966 induction beside the career record. Step back to the 1965 class or forward to the 1967 class.
1966 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1966?
- Casey Stengel and Ted Williams were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 1966?
- The 1966 class had 2 members.