Fred McGriff Inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame

McGriff elected unanimously to Hall on Contemporary Era ballot

SAN DIEGO -- “The Crime Dog” finally had his day. In Fred McGriff’s first second chance at the National Baseball Hall of Fame voting process, the Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee did what the Baseball Writers’ Association did not. McGriff was the committee’s lone Hall of Fame selection among the

Fred McGriff Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

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.