2007 Hall of Fame Election

From BR Bullpen

The Hall of Fame Election results were announced on January 9, 2007.

409 of 545 votes were needed for election. Players who received less than 28 votes would not be on the 2008 ballot. Steve Garvey was also dropped from the ballot after failing to be elected in his 15th try.

Player	Votes	Percentage	Year on the Ballot	Result
Cal Ripken, Jr.	537	98.5	1st	ELECTED
Tony Gwynn	532	97.6	1st	ELECTED
Rich Gossage	388	71.2	8th
Jim Rice	346	63.5	13th
Andre Dawson	309	56.7	6th
Bert Blyleven	260	47.7	10th
Lee Smith	217	39.8	5th
Jack Morris	202	31.7	8th
Mark McGwire	128	23.5	1st
Tommy John	125	22.9	13th
Steve Garvey	115	21.1	15th	Dropped
Dave Concepcion	74	13.6	14th
Alan Trammell	73	13.4	6th
Dave Parker	62	11.4	11th
Don Mattingly	54	9.9	7th
Dale Murphy	50	9.2	9th
Harold Baines	29	5.3	1st
Orel Hershiser	24	4.4	2nd	Dropped
Albert Belle	19	3.5	2nd	Dropped
Paul O'Neill	12	2.2	1st	Dropped
Bret Saberhagen	7	1.3	1st	Dropped
Jose Canseco	6	1.1	1st	Dropped
Tony Fernandez	4	0.7	1st	Dropped
Dante Bichette	3	0.6	1st	Dropped
Eric Davis	3	0.6	1st	Dropped
Ken Caminiti	2	0.4	1st	Dropped
Bobby Bonilla	2	0.4	1st	Dropped
Jay Buhner	1	0.2	1st	Dropped
Scott Brosius	0	0	1st	Dropped
Wally Joyner	0	0	1st	Dropped
Devon White	0	0	1st	Dropped
Bobby Witt	0	0	1st	Dropped

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