Posted: Tuesday January 07, 2003 2:40 PM
Updated: Wednesday January 08, 2003 3:03 AM
2003 Hall of Fame Election Results
Voting results for the candidates who were eligible for the 2003 election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame via the BBWAA election. In order to be elected, eligible candidates were required to garner at least 75 percent of the votes on ballots cast. With 496 ballots cast, candidates receiving 372 or more votes were elected to the Hall of Fame.
Player
Votes
Pct.
Eddie Murray
423
85.28
Gary Carter
387
78.02
Bruce Sutter
266
53.63
Jim Rice
259
52.21
Andre Dawson
248
50.00
Ryne Sandberg
244
49.19
Lee Smith
210
42.34
Rich Gossage
209
42.14
Bert Blyleven
145
29.23
Steve Garvey
138
27.82
Jim Kaat +
130
26.21
Tommy John
116
23.39
Jack Morris
113
22.78
Alan Trammell
70
14.11
Don Mattingly
68
13.71
Dale Murphy
58
11.69
Dave Concepcion
55
11.09
Dave Parker
51
10.28
Fernando Valenzuela
31
6.25
Keith Hernandez
30
6.05
Darryl Kile *
7
1.41
Vince Coleman *
3
0.60
Brett Butler *
2
0.40
Sid Fernandez *
2
0.40
Rick Honeycutt *
2
0.40
Tony Pena *
2
0.40
Darren Daulton *
1
0.20
Mark Davis *
1
0.20
Danny Tartabull *
1
0.20
Danny Jackson *
0
0.00
Mickey Tettleton *
0
0.00
Mitch Williams *
0
0.00
Todd Worrell *
0
0.00
+ Dropped from consideration after 15 years on the ballot.
* Dropped from future consideration (failed to receive 5 percent).