The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame today announced that Wayne Norton has been elected to join the Hall as a member of the 2016 Class. The induction ceremony will take place on Saturday, June 18 in St. Marys, Ontario, Canada.
Norton will be joined in the 2016 class by former Blue Jays pitcher Pat Hentgen, former Expos pitcher Dennis Martinez, longtime Blue Jays executive Howard Starkman, former Blue Jays TV analyst Tony Kubek and baseball pioneer William Shuttleworth (posthumous).
“We’re proud to honor such a diverse class. Each of the new inductees has made a significant contribution to baseball in Canada in their own unique way,” said Scott Crawford, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s Director of Operations.