2016 Hall of Fame Class
2 inductees honored
The 2016 National Baseball Hall of Fame class inducted 2 members. Ken Griffey and Mike Piazza 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Griffey | Player | BBWAA | 437 | 330 |
| Mike Piazza | Player | BBWAA | 365 | 330 |
The 2016 class, member by member
The 2016 inductees were Ken Griffey and Mike Piazza (players). The writers' vote elected Ken Griffey and Mike Piazza; the highest tally in the table is Ken Griffey's 437 votes against 330 needed. By votes received: Ken Griffey 437 and Mike Piazza 365; the line to clear was 330. Mike Piazza's 365 was the smallest winning total in the 2016 vote. Ken Griffey, an outfielder, played for the Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, and Chicago White Sox. The season rows put Mike Piazza, a catcher, with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, and New York Mets. Mike Piazza's page and the others list 2016 as the induction year. The 2016 class sits between the 2015 class and the 2017 class.
2016 Hall of Fame Class: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016?
- Ken Griffey and Mike Piazza were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016.
- How many players entered the Hall of Fame in 2016?
- The 2016 class had 2 members.