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    First-Year electees
     Player
    		 Year
    Randy Johnson 2015
    Pedro Martinez 2015
    John Smoltz 2015
    Tom Glavine 2014
    Greg Maddux 2014
    Frank Thomas 2014
    Rickey Henderson 2009
    Tony Gwynn 2007
    Cal Ripken Jr. 2007
    Wade Boggs 2005
    Dennis Eckersley 2004
    Paul Molitor 2004
    Eddie Murray 2003
    Ozzie Smith 2002
    Dave Winfield 2001
    Kirby Puckett 2001
    George Brett 1999
    Nolan Ryan 1999
    Robin Yount 1999
    Mike Schmidt 1995
    Steve Carlton 1994
    Reggie Jackson 1993
    Tom Seaver 1992
    Rod Carew 1991
    Joe Morgan 1990
    Jim Palmer 1990
    Carl Yastrzemski 1989
    Johnny Bench 1989
    Willie Stargell 1988
    Willie McCovey 1986
    Lou Brock 1985
    Brooks Robinson 1983
    Frank Robinson 1982
    Hank Aaron 1982
    Bob Gibson 1981
    Al Kaline 1980
    Willie Mays 1979
    Ernie Banks 1977
    Mickey Mantle 1974
    Warren Spahn 1973
    Sandy Koufax 1972
    Stan Musial 1969
    Ted Williams 1966
    Bob Feller 1962
    Jackie Robinson 1962
    HALL OF FAME INFORMATION
    • Inductees by year
    • Inductees by position
    • First-year electees
    • Voting percentages
    • Eligibility & committee members
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    This Day in Baseball History:
    September 27, 1963 > The Houston Colt .45s make Major League history by using a lineup of nine rookies. The all-rookie lineup, compiled by manager Harry Craft, includes future Hall of Famer Joe Morgan and future All-Stars Rusty Staub and Jimmy Wynn. Youth is not served as the Colt .45s lose to the New York Mets, 10-3.