Highlighted Entries of Hall of Fame induction classes:
1995
Mike Schmidt is elected to baseball's Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America.1990
Jim Palmer, a 3-time American League Cy Young Award winner, and Joe Morgan, a 2-time National League MVP, are elected to the Hall of Fame in their first years of eligibility.1989
Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski are elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA in their first year of eligibility. Bench was named on 96.4 percent of the ballots, the 3rd-highest figure in history behind Ty Cobb and Hank Aaron.1980
Al Kaline and Duke Snider are elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. Kaline is the 10th player to be elected in his first year of eligibility, while Snider is making his 11th appearance on the ballot.
1908
Frank Navin is named president of the Detroit club. Bennett Field will be renamed Navin Field.
This one is for the Tiger fans who check in occasionally.
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