Expansion Era Committee

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The Expansion Era Committee is a special panel of the National Baseball Hall of Fame that evaluates and elects players, managers, executives, and umpires whose primary contributions to Major League Baseball occurred during the sport’s modern expansion period.

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Expansion Era 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Fame era committee
National Baseball Hall of Fame voting body
administeredBy Baseball Writers' Association of America
surface form: Baseball Writers’ Association of America

National Baseball Hall of Fame staff
appliesToJurisdiction Major League Baseball
ballotPreparationBy Historical Overview Committee
ballotSize 12 candidates
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eraDefinition post-1972 Major League Baseball period
inception 2010
meetingFrequency triennial
meetsAtLocation Lake Buena Vista, Florida
notableInducteeSelected Bobby Cox
Deacon White
Joe Torre
Marvin Miller
Pat Gillick
Ron Santo
Tony La Russa
numberOfVoters 16
officialLanguage English
operatingPeriodEnd 2016
operatingPeriodStart 2011
parentOrganization National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
partOf National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
primaryEraEvaluated Expansion Era Committee self-linksurface differs
surface form: Expansion Era
reasonForCreation to address perceived shortcomings of the Veterans Committee
replacedBy Modern Baseball Committee
Today’s Game Committee
replaces Veterans Committee
scopeOfEvaluation executives
managers
players
umpires
selectionMethod closed-door committee vote
sport baseball
successorStructureIntroducedBy 2016 Hall of Fame era-committee realignment
voterComposition Hall of Fame members
executives
media members
votingThreshold 75 percent of votes
website https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/era-committees

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Joe Torre HallOfFameInductionMethod Expansion Era Committee
Tony La Russa electedToHallOfFameBy Expansion Era Committee
Bobby Cox hallOfFameInductionMethod Expansion Era Committee
Expansion Era Committee primaryEraEvaluated Expansion Era Committee self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Expansion Era