Which MLB Team Has the Most Hall of Famers?
When it comes to Major League Baseball (MLB), entering the Hall of Fame is considered to be a huge privilege. Teams across the league take great pride when one of ‘their own’ is voted to the reputed MLB Hall of Fame.
Teams such as Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, and San Francisco Giants have a fair share of players who eventually made the MLB Hall of Fame in the past. But which baseball organization boasts the most number of HOFers? Read further to find out the top three teams with the most MLB Hall of Fame aka baseball legends.
Los Angeles Dodgers (15)
National League (West) baseball organization, the Los Angeles Dodgers, boasts a fine record in the MLB. The Dodgers have 7 World Series titles to their name. They also have one of the best stadiums in the league (Dodger Stadium) with a seating capacity of 56,000.
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But they also have a decent number of players who’ve made the MLB Hall of Fame. Some of the Hall of Famers are Willie Keeler, Tommy Lasorda, Jackie Robinson, and Sandy Koufax. The Dodgers are also among the most important teams in MLB’s western expansion, which their list of talent reflects.
San Francisco Giants (17)
Just like the Dodgers, the Giants also play in the National League (West). They have one more World Series title to their as compared to their divisional counterparts, their last win coming in 2014.
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Some of the biggest names in baseball have been associated with the SF Giants. From Willie Mays to Willie McCovey, the Giants are well-represented in the MLB Hall of Fame. Home Run King, Barry Bonds, yet to be inducted in the MLB Hall of Fame. Chances are, he may never receive that honor due to the suspicion that he may have used PEDs at some point in his career.
New York Yankees (23)
Without a doubt, the New York Yankees are one of the most successful sporting organizations in the globe. They have a mammoth 27 World Series wins to their name, winning it for four consecutive years on two occasions.
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It is only fair that they possess the largest tally of players who’ve made the MLB Hall of Fame. The star-studded list includes the names of Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, and Mariano Rivera. But the two biggest names to ever play for the Yankees and make the HOF, are Babe Ruth and Derek Jeter.