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2008 Hall of Fame Voting

Year
 
Ballots
Needed
Votes
 
1
56.5
 
543
408
466
85.8 %
9
 
39.5
218.9
128.3
2
54.8
 
543
408
392
72.2 %
16
14
 
44.4
278.5
128.1
3
53.5
 
543
408
358
65.9 %
50
7
 
60.6
340.8
135.0
4
56.7
 
543
408
336
61.9 %
72
11
 
89.4
341.7
187.7
5
50.1
 
543
408
235
43.3 %
173
6
 
27.5
192.1
122.5
6
52.6
 
543
408
233
42.9 %
175
9
 
39.4
221.8
104.7
7
64.6
 
543
408
158
29.1 %
250
14
 
56.4
291.9
141.2
8
48.3
 
543
408
132
24.3 %
276
1
 
66.0
382.1
196.9
9
44.3
 
543
408
128
23.6 %
280
2
 
58.8
333.2
204.8
10
49.9
 
543
408
99
18.2 %
309
7
 
67.1
313.3
112.1
11
59.5
 
543
408
88
16.2 %
320
15
 
36.5
270.8
51.5
12
46.7
 
543
408
86
15.8 %
322
8
 
39.7
255.5
128.2
13
56.6
 
543
408
82
15.1 %
326
12
 
36.5
324.5
145.8
14
51.8
 
543
408
75
13.8 %
333
10
 
42.7
288.0
108.9
15
48.8
 
543
408
28
5.2 %
380
2
 
33.9
312.7
142.7
16
 
543
408
2
0.4 %
406
1
 
10.5
99.7
57.9
17
38.8
 
543
408
2
0.4 %
406
1
 
31.3
193.3
53.6
18
38.1
 
543
408
2
0.4 %
406
1
 
14.3
116.1
78.2
19
44.8
 
543
408
1
0.2 %
407
1
 
9.0
148.9
9.7
20
45.1
 
543
408
1
0.2 %
407
1
 
54.0
213.7
116.5
21
41.7
 
543
408
1
0.2 %
407
1
 
37.6
230.9
118.5
22
39.5
 
543
408
1
0.2 %
407
1
 
42.2
228.6
84.8
23
42.6
 
543
408
1
0.2 %
407
1
 
20.4
113.2
47.1
24
44.0
 
543
408
0
0.0 %
408
1
 
32.1
214.8
76.0
25
42.6
 
543
408
0
0.0 %
408
2
 
34.6
130.1
69.3

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James