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Dec 4, 2022 · McGriff was the committee’s lone Hall of Fame selection among the eight candidates considered during a vote held Sunday at baseball’s Winter Meetings in San Diego. McGriff received unanimous support, appearing on all 16 ballots cast.
Jul 23, 2023 · -- At turns funny and sentimental, Fred McGriff formally accepted baseball immortality on Sunday. In his induction speech for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, McGriff thanked the dozens upon dozens of people who helped him along the way while drawing connections to many Hall of Famers seated behind him as he spoke.
Fullname: Frederick Stanley McGriff. Nickname: Crime Dog. Born: 10/31/1963 in Tampa, FL. Draft: 1981, New York Yankees, Round: 9, Overall Pick: 233. High School: Thomas Jefferson, Tampa, FL. Debut: 5/17/1986. Hall of Fame: 2023. View More Bio Info +.
Dec 4, 2022 · A popular first baseman who had a season in each league as the home run leader, McGriff was elected by a committee that rejected Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens.
Oct 29, 2015 · McGriff became the first player to lead two different major leagues in home runs since Harry Stovey (National League and American Association) in the 19th century. McGriff earned just over $4 million in 1992 and signed a 1993 contract for $4.2 million. He got off to a terrible start, batting just .190 in April.
Jul 19, 2023 · ATLANTA — Fred McGriff will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, three days after the 30th anniversary of one of the most memorable and bizarre dates in Braves...
Jul 23, 2023 · Tampa’s Fred McGriff officially joins baseball Hall of Fame. Capping a 19-season career that produced 493 homers, McGriff says: “The whole experience was awesome, and I’ll never forget it.”...
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