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1955 Hall of Fame Voting

Year
 
Ballots
Needed
Votes
 
1
40.1
 
251
189
223
88.8 %
4
 
75.2
386.0
232.7
2
54.0
 
251
189
217
86.5 %
11
 
65.0
306.2
157.9
3
63.8
 
251
189
205
81.7 %
17
 
58.0
242.3
137.3
4
54.0
 
251
189
195
77.7 %
13
 
50.8
319.7
148.2
5
44.0
 
251
189
157
62.5 %
32
9
 
55.0
264.7
159.5
6
48.2
 
251
189
135
53.8 %
54
10
 
62.2
332.3
138.4
7
65.0
 
251
189
119
47.4 %
70
12
 
51.4
362.5
147.0
8
62.4
 
251
189
113
45.0 %
76
17
 
25.1
192.7
39.0
9
61.6
 
251
189
97
38.6 %
92
16
 
42.9
316.1
149.3
10
65.4
 
251
189
90
35.9 %
99
14
 
17.2
116.3
40.8
11
 
251
189
81
32.3 %
108
12
 
37.2
220.6
110.4
12
46.1
 
251
189
71
28.3 %
118
11
 
34.7
190.6
103.1
13
 
251
189
66
26.3 %
123
11
 
46.3
254.4
102.8
14
49.7
 
251
189
60
23.9 %
129
9
 
63.1
310.8
155.6
15
66.6
 
251
189
51
20.3 %
138
15
 
56.9
375.6
184.6
16
 
251
189
48
19.1 %
141
17
 
30.9
206.1
107.9
17
 
251
189
35
13.9 %
154
8
 
44.4
298.3
143.9
18
68.2
 
251
189
35
13.9 %
154
13
 
29.2
209.0
94.1
19
66.7
 
251
189
34
13.5 %
155
9
 
17.9
178.0
61.9
20
55.3
 
251
189
33
13.1 %
156
11
 
46.8
266.6
130.1
21
64.9
 
251
189
28
11.2 %
161
9
 
48.2
326.1
135.3
22
66.3
 
251
189
27
10.8 %
162
12
 
58.3
293.4
145.1
23
54.7
 
251
189
26
10.4 %
163
8
 
33.0
253.8
110.0
24
61.5
 
251
189
25
10.0 %
164
11
 
9.2
54.8
25.9
25
50.2
 
251
189
25
10.0 %
164
7
 
41.3
236.7
105.7
26
72.6
 
251
189
24
9.6 %
165
15
 
50.1
237.6
134.1
27
63.7
 
251
189
19
7.6 %
170
12
 
46.7
270.8
82.2
28
 
251
189
13
5.2 %
176
8
 
7.7
124.1
-0.3
29
62.9
 
251
189
11
4.4 %
178
9
 
51.9
259.1
138.1
30
58.9
 
251
189
11
4.4 %
178
7
 
15.7
157.1
30.4
31
61.4
 
251
189
10
4.0 %
179
8
 
30.7
208.0
94.4
32
63.7
 
251
189
8
3.2 %
181
12
 
52.1
313.4
155.7
33
62.1
 
251
189
8
3.2 %
181
13
 
12.5
142.2
-8.0
34
54.2
 
251
189
7
2.8 %
182
5
 
61.1
353.4
175.6
35
62.4
 
251
189
7
2.8 %
182
10
 
27.3
177.9
83.5
36
 
251
189
6
2.4 %
183
7
 
36.2
272.4
103.2
37
65.3
 
251
189
5
2.0 %
184
7
 
46.2
269.2
117.7
38
51.5
 
251
189
5
2.0 %
184
9
 
38.3
230.4
117.4
39
51.2
 
251
189
5
2.0 %
184
8
 
41.8
212.7
61.1
40
60.8
 
251
189
5
2.0 %
184
5
 
0.6
109.1
-17.9
41
51.9
 
251
189
4
1.6 %
185
8
 
28.4
184.6
88.0
42
 
251
189
4
1.6 %
185
3
 
70.4
357.9
187.1
43
53.9
 
251
189
4
1.6 %
185
8
 
23.9
138.9
36.5
44
47.7
 
251
189
3
1.2 %
186
2
 
69.8
376.6
147.9
45
61.4
 
251
189
3
1.2 %
186
10
 
50.2
281.4
133.9
46
67.0
 
251
189
3
1.2 %
186
10
 
34.7
233.0
77.1
47
52.6
 
251
189
2
0.8 %
187
3
 
45.1
278.6
135.6
48
54.9
 
251
189
2
0.8 %
187
4
 
18.3
121.7
52.7
49
60.6
 
251
189
2
0.8 %
187
4
 
42.3
263.9
106.1
50
58.5
 
251
189
2
0.8 %
187
8
 
24.2
184.5
74.7
51
50.3
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
1
 
24.0
144.6
76.7
52
52.2
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
1
 
4.3
46.1
-6.5
53
55.3
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
1
 
34.7
183.5
67.5
54
55.6
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
10
 
39.9
225.1
98.7
55
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
6
 
36.6
257.9
103.1
56
48.2
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
4
 
35.0
234.0
106.9
57
58.1
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
7
 
30.6
246.3
51.6
58
39.9
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
2
 
53.9
242.2
102.5
59
51.2
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
1
 
10.6
121.3
25.2
60
62.4
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
2
 
37.9
241.4
101.0
61
63.9
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
9
 
40.8
238.0
46.5
62
44.1
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
2
 
28.3
173.5
86.7
63
56.2
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
4
 
49.0
276.7
95.3
64
58.4
 
251
189
1
0.4 %
188
6
 
29.7
171.6
75.7

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James