The latest Baseball Hall of Fame ballot debuted Nov. 21, with 34 candidates making the cut. Every year, roughly this many candidates make the ballot, from future Hall of Famers to men who merely spent the requisite 10 years in the majors and received a courtesy nod from a screening committee.
So who actually has a chance this year of getting the necessary 75 percent of the vote from the Baseball Writers' Association of America when results are announced Jan. 18? Here’s a breakdown of the ballot, with predictions.
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