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The BBWAA was authorized to elect players active in 1949 or later, but not after 1963; the ballot included candidates from the 1968 ballot who received at least 5% of the vote but were not elected, along with selected players, chosen by a screening committee, whose last appearance was in 1963. All
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Voters were instructed to cast votes for up to 10 candidates; any candidate receiving votes on at least 75% of the ballots would be honored with induction to the Hall. The ballot consisted of 46 players; a total of 340 ballots were cast, with 255 votes required for election. A total of 2,604
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Candidates who were eligible for the first time are indicated here with a dagger (†). The two candidates who received at least 75% of the vote and were elected are indicated in
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honoring a baseball writer. The award was voted at the December 1968 meeting of the BBWAA, and included in the summer 1969 ceremonies.
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met in closed sessions to consider executives, managers, umpires, and earlier major league players. It selected two players,
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Eliminated from future BBWAA voting. These individuals remain eligible for future Veterans Committee consideration.
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Players who were elected in future elections. These individuals are also indicated in
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Elected to the Hall. These individuals are also indicated in
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individual votes were cast, an average of 7.66 per ballot.
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Players not yet elected who returned on the 1970 ballot.
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for 1969 followed the system reintroduced in 1968. The
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10-year members of the BBWAA were eligible to vote.
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Roy Campanella
Stan Musial
Baseball Hall of Fame
Baseball Writers' Association of America
Roy Campanella
Stan Musial
Veterans Committee
Stan Coveleski
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Cooperstown, New York
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