1990 Hall of Fame Class
2 inductees honored
The 1990 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 2 members. Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Palmer | Player | BBWAA | 411 | 333 |
| Joe Morgan | Player | BBWAA | 363 | 333 |
The 1990 class, member by member
By category, the 1990 class breaks down as Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan (players). The writers' vote elected Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan; the highest tally in the table is Jim Palmer's 411 votes against 333 needed. The vote column reads Jim Palmer 411 and Joe Morgan 363, against 333 needed. Of the 1990 writers' selections, Joe Morgan drew the fewest votes, 363. The season rows put Jim Palmer, a pitcher, with the Baltimore Orioles. The Houston Colt .45's, Houston Astros, and Cincinnati Reds are where Joe Morgan, a second baseman, played. Follow any name to the player page, where the Hall of Fame line reads 1990. Step back to the 1989 class or forward to the 1991 class.
1990 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1990?
- Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 1990?
- The 1990 class had 2 members.