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Phillies: Curt Schilling falls short of Baseball Hall of Fame

Phillies legend Curt Schilling not been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Derek Jeter, who fell one vote shy of unanimous election, and Larry Walker were both voted. Jeter went in on his first year, while Walker squeaked in one his last year.

Schilling was on the ballot for the eighth time, receiving just 60.9% of the votes last year, the most for anyone returning on the ballot. This year he received 70% of the vote and is likely to be inducted next year.

Scott Rolen received 35.3% of the vote and Billy Wagner received 31.