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Cardinals in the Hall of Fame

(list includes all Hall of Famers who ever played for the Cardinals)

  

# Player Year Inducted
1 McGraw, John (1900) 1937 by Veterans Committee
2 Young, Denton True "Cy" (1899-1900) 1937 by BBWAA with 76.12% vote
3 Alexander, Grover Cleveland "Pete" (1926-29) 1938 by BBWAA with 80.92% vote
4 Hornsby, Rogers (1915-26, 33) 1942 by BBWAA with 78.11% vote
5 Bresnahan, Roger Philip (1909-12) 1945 by Veterans Committee
6 Robinson, Wilbert (1900) 1945 by Veterans Committee
7 Burkett, Jesse Cail (1899-1901) 1946 by Veterans Committee
8 Frisch, Frank Francis (1927-37) 1947 by BBWAA with 84.47% vote
9 Brown, Mordecai Peter Centennial (1903) 1949 by Veterans Committee
10 Nichols, Charles Augustus "Kid" (1904-05)  1949 by Veterans Committee
11 Dean, Jay Hanna "Dizzy" (1930, 32-37) 1953 by BBWAA with 79.17% vote
12 Wallace, Rhoderick John "Bobby" (1899-1901, 17-18) 1953 by Veterans Committee
13 Maranville, Walter James Vincent "Rabbit" (1927-28) 1954 by BBWAA with 82.94% vote
14 Vance, Clarence Arthur (1933-34) 1955 by BBWAA with 81.67% vote
15 McKechnie, William Boyd (Manager 1928-29) 1962 by Veterans Committee
16 Grimes, Burleigh (1930-31, 33-34) 1964 by Veterans Committee
17 Huggins, Miller (Player-manager 1910-16; Manager only in 17) 1964 by Veterans Committee
18 Galvin, Pud (1875, 92) 1965 by Veterans Committee
19 Rickey, Branch (Manager 1913-17) 1967 by Veterans Committee
20 Medwick, Joe "Ducky" (1932-40, 47-48) 1968 by BBWAA with 84.81% vote
21 Musial, Stan (1941-63) 1969 by BBWAA with 93.24% vote
22 Haines, Jesse (1920-37) 1970 by Veterans Committee
23 Beckley, Jake (1904-07) 1971 by Veterans Committee
24 Hafey, Chick (1924-31) 1971 by Veterans Committee
25 Bottomley, Jim (1922-32) 1974 by Veterans Committee
26 Connor, Roger (1894-97) 1976 by Veterans Committee
27 Gibson, Bob (1959-75) 1981 by BBWAA with 84.04% vote
28 Mize, Johnny (1936-41) 1981 by Veterans Committee
29 Alston, Walter (1936 - one AB) 1983 by Veterans Committee
30 Brock, Lou (1964-79) 1985 by BBWAA with 79.75% vote
31 Slaughter, Enos (1938-53) 1985 by Veterans Committee
32 Wilhelm, Hoyt (1957) 1985 by BBWAA with 83.80% vote
33 Schoendienst, Red (1945-56; 61-63; Manager 65-76, 80, 90) 1989 by Veterans Committee
34 Carlton, Steve (1965-71) 1994 by BBWAA with 95.82% vote
35 Cepeda, Orlando (1966-68) 1999 by Veterans Committee
36 Smith, Osborne Earl "Ozzie" (1982-1996) 2001 by BBWAA with 91.74% vote 

Cardinals in the Hall of Fame: (36)

 
Notable Cardinals Artifacts at the Hall of Fame
  • bat used by Mark McGwire in breaking Roger Maris' homerun record on September 8, 1998.
  • Cap worn by Pepper Martinspikes worn by Hall of Famer Lou Brock on August 29, 1977 when he stole his 893rd base in a game against the Padres, breaking Ty Cobb's record.
  • National League Most Valuable Player trophy presented to Hall of Famer Stan Musial in 1946.
  • Hall of Famer Joe Medwick's jersey, circa 1937.
  • stirrups worn by Hall of Fame pitcher Dizzy Dean.
  • Chick Hafey's glove, glasses, and spikes.
  • glove used by Taylor Douthit to set Major League record for most outfield putouts, 1928.
  • bat used by Hall of Fame switch-hitter Frankie Frisch.
 

Cardinals Teams in the Hall of Fame GameBat used by Mark McGwire
The Cardinals have participated in four Hall of Fame Games:

  • In 1942 the Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia A's, 5-2.
  • In 1957 the Cardinals were defeated by the Chicago White Sox, 13-4.
  • In 1966 the Cardinals beat the Minnesota Twins, 7-5.
  • In 1983 the Cardinals defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1.
  • The Cardinals are 3-1 in Hall of Fame Games.
 

Hall of Famers born in Missouri

Name Birth City Elected As Pos
Jake Beckley Hannibal Player 1B
Yogi Berra St. Louis Player C
Pud Galvin St. Louis Player P
Clark Griffith Clear Creek Pioneer/Executive  
Cal Hubbard Keytesville Umpire  
Carl Hubbell Carthage Player P
Casey Stengel Kansas City Manager  
Earl Weaver St. Louis Manager  
Zack Wheat Hamilton Player LF

 

  

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