2022 Hall of Fame Class

The 2022 class, member by member

By category, the 2022 class breaks down as Buck O'Neil, David Ortiz, Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso, and Tony Oliva (players) and Bud Fowler (executive). The Voted By column lists Veterans - Golden Age Era for Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso, and Tony Oliva. The table records 12 votes for Gil Hodges, with 12 needed. The Voted By column lists Veterans - Early Baseball Era for Buck O'Neil and Bud Fowler. The table records 13 votes for Buck O'Neil, with 12 needed. The writers' vote elected David Ortiz; the highest tally in the table is David Ortiz's 307 votes against 296 needed. Buck O'Neil played mostly as a first baseman, for the Memphis Red Sox and Kansas City Monarchs. The induction of Buck O'Neil came posthumously. The induction of Bud Fowler came posthumously. David Ortiz played mostly as a designated hitter, for the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox. David Ortiz was born in D.R. The Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and New York Mets are where Gil Hodges, a first baseman, played. Gil Hodges was inducted after death, according to the player record. For Jim Kaat the record shows a pitcher with the Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, and Chicago White Sox. For Minnie Miñoso the record shows an outfielder with the New York Cubans, Cleveland Indians, and Chicago White Sox. Minnie Miñoso was born in Cuba. Minnie Miñoso was inducted after death, according to the player record. The Minnesota Twins is where Tony Oliva, an outfielder, played. The birth record places Tony Oliva in Cuba. The profiles linked above carry the 2022 induction and the statistics behind it. Neighboring classes: 2020 class, 2023 class.