Voting for the Hall of Fame is an incredible honor, and it’s something I and the others who have those votes spend a great deal of time on. I don’t think a day goes by when I don’t spend at least a ...

Ichiro Suzuki falling one vote short of unanimous election raised eyebrows, but it’s far from the biggest flub in Hall of Fame voting history.

Coming close: Carlos Beltran (70.3%) and Andruw Jones (66.2%), both of whom fell shy of the threshold. With no slam-dunk first-timers on next year's ballot -- new names include Cole Hamels and ...

On his third writers’ ballot this year, Carlos Beltran missed election by ... center fielder (owner of 10 Gold Glove awards) Andruw Jones, who moved up from 61.6 percent to 66.2 percent in ...

It was only Beltrán's third year on the ballot — the maximum is 10 — so the graceful outfielder is in good shape to make it eventually. And next year should work in his favor because there probably ...

out of 394 votes, Suzuki secured 393 votes, and that speaks volumes about his global popularity. He left behind prominent baseball stars Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran, and Billy Wagner in the race.

Carlos Beltrán appeared on 70.3% of the 394 ... Others returning to the ballot include Andruw Jones, who received 66.2% of the vote Tuesday in his eighth year of eligibility.

It now appears it's a question of when, not if, Carlos Beltrán will be voted into ... Fellow center fielder Andruw Jones may have a shot next year after his approval rating jumped from 61.6% ...