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Martínez speaking at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015. On January 24, 2013, Martínez joined the Boston Red Sox as a special assistant to general manager Ben Cherington. [65] Martínez was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January 2015 with 91.1% of the vote. His Hall of Fame plaque has him wearing a Boston Red Sox cap.
Randy Johnson Pedro Martínez John Smoltz Craig Biggio. Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2015 proceeded according to rules most recently amended in 2014. [1] As in the past, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted by mail to select from a ballot of recently retired players, with results announced on January 6, 2015.
Pedro Martinez, the hall of fame pitcher and an idol for baseball players in his native Dominican Republic, still gets emotional thinking about the success of last year’s World Baseball Classic.
BOSTON (AP) -- As a Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster, Nomar Garciaparra watched Clayton Kershaw become the dominant pitcher in the National League, winning three of the last four NL Cy Young Awards ...
The Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame was instituted in 1995 to recognize the careers of selected former Boston Red Sox players, coaches and managers, and non-uniformed personnel. A 15-member selection committee of Red Sox broadcasters and executives, past and present media personnel, and representatives from The Sports Museum of New England and the ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. Baseball writers elected four players for the first time since 1955, with ...
“Our dog and then Bob Feller’s cat are the only animals to have the Hall of Fame plaque. That is something that I cherish,” Suzuki said, referring to a mockup with the pitcher's cat, Felix. Sabathia helped the New York Yankees win the World Series in 2009 after agreeing to a $161 million, seven-year contract as a free agent.
Another Hall of Fame honor, the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, was also presented at the 2014 Awards Presentation. The award was created in 2008 in honor of Buck O'Neil , a Negro leagues star who went on to become one of baseball's leading ambassadors until his death in 2006.