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1979 Hall of Fame Voting

Year
 
Ballots
Needed
Votes
  
1
47.7
 
432
324
409
94.7 %
1
 
150.7
639.6
382.2
2
52.3
 
432
324
308
71.3 %
16
10
 
62.8
350.6
184.9
3
62.7
 
432
324
297
68.8 %
27
15
 
51.2
325.2
160.3
4
 
432
324
242
56.0 %
82
11
 
40.7
262.9
119.1
5
42.4
 
432
324
233
53.9 %
91
5
 
63.3
250.3
135.1
6
 
432
324
174
40.3 %
150
9
 
46.4
306.6
83.8
7
56.4
 
432
324
168
38.9 %
156
2
 
44.5
253.5
153.4
8
46.2
 
432
324
166
38.4 %
158
2
 
37.5
250.3
66.7
9
55.9
 
432
324
159
36.8 %
165
11
 
39.0
263.3
67.3
10
47.2
 
432
324
147
34.0 %
177
3
 
55.9
257.1
132.8
11
51.8
 
432
324
130
30.1 %
194
12
 
60.3
329.6
133.5
12
44.3
 
432
324
127
29.4 %
197
6
 
36.1
223.2
112.4
13
44.7
 
432
324
120
27.8 %
204
1
 
51.7
294.4
40.9
14
60.7
 
432
324
88
20.4 %
236
15
 
30.3
292.6
122.6
15
57.0
 
432
324
80
18.5 %
244
15
 
39.4
230.0
57.4
16
48.1
 
432
324
63
14.6 %
261
3
 
23.1
222.5
68.3
17
54.3
 
432
324
58
13.4 %
266
13
 
29.2
201.1
88.8
18
52.1
 
432
324
53
12.3 %
271
7
 
24.9
179.8
70.3
19
49.4
 
432
324
53
12.3 %
271
6
 
16.9
90.7
33.7
20
52.5
 
432
324
52
12.0 %
272
15
 
35.8
167.9
92.2
21
42.3
 
432
324
36
8.3 %
288
2
 
32.3
218.0
29.5
22
50.9
 
432
324
35
8.1 %
289
4
 
19.2
136.9
76.3
23
49.9
 
432
324
30
6.9 %
294
6
 
24.7
205.6
75.2
24
47.6
 
432
324
20
4.6 %
304
5
 
58.7
282.9
115.2
25
41.0
 
432
324
14
3.2 %
310
3
 
39.7
223.7
78.4
26
55.2
 
432
324
11
2.5 %
313
15
 
29.8
202.7
63.7
27
48.8
 
432
324
9
2.1 %
315
4
 
25.6
183.1
49.4
28
48.8
 
432
324
9
2.1 %
315
7
 
29.2
155.3
63.7
29
53.3
 
432
324
8
1.9 %
316
9
 
30.7
149.1
68.7
30
42.4
 
432
324
6
1.4 %
318
1
 
33.7
293.2
159.6
31
42.8
 
432
324
6
1.4 %
318
1
 
16.9
124.0
68.5
32
39.6
 
432
324
5
1.2 %
319
1
 
40.9
214.3
109.4
33
41.9
 
432
324
3
0.7 %
321
2
 
25.5
162.3
28.4
34
34.8
 
432
324
3
0.7 %
321
2
 
16.9
115.8
54.9
35
38.6
 
432
324
2
0.5 %
322
2
 
35.8
135.0
73.2
36
39.8
 
432
324
1
0.2 %
323
1
 
35.4
237.1
97.6
37
36.5
 
432
324
1
0.2 %
323
1
 
-2.4
62.5
-30.7
38
41.3
 
432
324
1
0.2 %
323
1
 
26.0
144.6
64.4
39
36.4
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
23.7
140.6
51.7
40
39.7
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
7.6
93.5
9.3
41
38.5
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
22.7
113.7
13.4
42
39.4
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
-1.7
11.8
-1.1
43
39.9
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
17.3
99.8
41.4
44
37.4
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
12.7
102.3
38.9
45
42.5
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
8.0
104.3
34.9
46
42.5
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
6.2
62.4
33.1
47
35.0
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
4.8
39.4
-2.7
48
43.7
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
3.8
83.1
-5.9
49
38.2
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
7.0
138.8
36.4
50
37.3
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
1.1
52.1
12.5
51
37.5
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
1.7
38.1
2.7
52
-0.9
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
-0.5
0.5
-1.5
53
39.6
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
-1.8
23.9
-7.7
54
37.1
 
432
324
0
0.0 %
324
1
 
-0.2
22.7
-15.8

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