1995 Hall of Fame Class
5 inductees honored
The 1995 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 5 members. Leon Day, Mike Schmidt, Richie Ashburn, Vic Willis, and William Hulbert were inducted.
Data updated
| Player Name | Category | Voted By | Votes Received | Votes Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Day | Player | Veterans | - | - |
| Mike Schmidt | Player | BBWAA | 444 | 345 |
| Richie Ashburn | Player | Veterans | - | - |
| Vic Willis | Player | Veterans | - | - |
| William Hulbert | Pioneer | Veterans | - | - |
The 1995 class, member by member
Grouped by category, 1995 brought in Leon Day, Mike Schmidt, Richie Ashburn, and Vic Willis (players) and William Hulbert (pioneer). The Voted By column lists Veterans for Leon Day, Richie Ashburn, Vic Willis, and William Hulbert. The writers' vote elected Mike Schmidt; the highest tally in the table is Mike Schmidt's 444 votes against 345 needed. Leon Day is listed as a pitcher whose clubs included the Baltimore Black Sox, Brooklyn Eagles, and Newark Eagles. The season rows put Mike Schmidt, a third baseman, with the Philadelphia Phillies. Richie Ashburn played mostly as an outfielder, for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and New York Mets. Vic Willis played mostly as a pitcher, for the Boston Beaneaters, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals. The induction of Vic Willis came posthumously. The induction of William Hulbert came posthumously. William Hulbert's page and the others list 1995 as the induction year. Before 1995 came the 1994 class; after it, the 1996 class.
1995 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1995?
- Leon Day, Mike Schmidt, Richie Ashburn, Vic Willis, and William Hulbert were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 1995?
- The 1995 class had 5 members.