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Toronto Blue Jays legend name to the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
The MLB officially announced the 27 members that will be up to be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and a Toronto Blue Jays legend made the list.
Last season, former Blue Jays Dave Parker was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame with an 87.5% vote.
Edwin Encarnacion nominated to Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
The Blue Jays announced this afternoon that a team legend in Edwin Encarnacion has been named to the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time ever.
Encarnacion will be joining another former Blue Jay on the ballot this year as mark Buehrle who will also be on the ballot with a chance at getting in as the results will be announced on January 20th 2026.
Edwin Encarnación has been named to the
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Ballot for the first time!
He joins Mark Buehrle as part of this year's group of 27 candidates. Results will be announced on January 20.
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Ballot for the first time!
He joins Mark Buehrle as part of this year's group of 27 candidates. Results will be announced on January 20.
A few of Encarnacion's former teams including the Mets also made the announcement regarding Encarnacion's selection.
Daniel Murphy is one of 12 newcomers on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining Ryan Braun, Shin-Soo Choo, Edwin Encarnación, Gio González, Alex Gordon, Cole Hamels, Matt Kemp, Howie Kendrick, Nick Markakis, Hunter Pence and Rick Porcello
Out of the 27 players and ambassadors named to the ballot likely less than half will end up getting in but at the same time just to be named is an honor for these former players.
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