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Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1994 followed the system in place since 1978. The Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted by mail to select from recent major league players and elected Steve Carlton .
Burt Carlton Hooton (born February 7, 1950), nicknamed "Happy", is an American former right-handed starting pitcher and former coach in Major League Baseball.He won 151 games over a 15-year career, mostly with the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers.
The National League took a 2–0 lead in the top of the second off of AL starter Vida Blue when Steve Garvey and Jimmy Wynn led off the inning by hitting back-to-back home runs. [5] The NL added another run in the top of the third, this time off of new AL relief pitcher Steve Busby. Lou Brock opened the inning with a single.
Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1997 followed the system in use since 1995. ... Steve Garvey: 167 35.3 1.9% 5th Bruce Sutter: 130 27.5 1.6% 4th Jim Kaat: 107
Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1995 introduced a system of multiple classified ballots for consideration by the Veterans Committee. That group met in closed sessions as usual and selected four people: Richie Ashburn , Leon Day , William Hulbert , and Vic Willis .
Steve Garvey: 138 27.8 0.6% 11th Jim Kaat: 130 26.2 3.1% 15th Tommy John: 116 ... Hall of Fame member elected subsequently to 2024 (named in plain italics).
In the 1978 season, Dodger pitcher Don Sutton went public with comments that Smith was a more valuable player to the Dodgers than the more-celebrated Steve Garvey. This led to an infamous clubhouse wrestling match between Sutton and Garvey. [3] Tommy John, who also played with Smith in Los Angeles, thought that Smith was a great leader.
Stephen Louis Sax (born January 29, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player and coach.He played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1994, most notably as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers with whom he won two world championships in 1981 and 1988.