January 4, 1999, Cooperstown, NY. Baseball’s Hall of Fame will welcome one new member into its ranks today, as Dave Winfield has been voted in by the UBA’s general managers in his second year of eligibility. 75% of the vote was needed to enter the hall. Here are Winfield’s highlights:
Here is the full voting results for the year:
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