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‘Big Papi’ only player voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame

On Tuesday evening, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced which players had received the requisite 75 percent of the vote from the BBWAA to be inducted into it’s hallowed plaque gallery.

And that list of players to be inducted this summer has increased by… one: David Ortiz.

— National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum u26be (@baseballhall) January 25, 2022

David Ortiz — By the numbers

His smile is enormous. His clutch hitting was compelling. And he dominated all the way to his final season, when he left many wondering how many more years he could do it.