2008 Hall of Fame Class
6 inductees honored
The 2008 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 6 members. Barney Dreyfuss, Billy Southworth, Bowie Kuhn, Dick Williams, Rich Gossage, and Walter O'Malley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Dreyfuss | Executive | Veterans - Executives | 10 | 9 |
| Billy Southworth | Player | Veterans - Managers and Umpires | 13 | 12 |
| Bowie Kuhn | Executive | Veterans - Executives | 10 | 9 |
| Dick Williams | Manager | Veterans - Managers and Umpires | 13 | 12 |
| Rich Gossage | Player | BBWAA | 466 | 408 |
| Walter O'Malley | Executive | Veterans - Executives | 9 | 9 |
2008 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008?
- Barney Dreyfuss, Billy Southworth, Bowie Kuhn, Dick Williams, Rich Gossage, and Walter O'Malley were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 2008?
- The 2008 class had 6 members.