Edgar Martinez narrowly misses Hall of Fame induction; has one year left on ballot - Lookout Landing
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Edgar received 70.4% percent of the vote, leaving him under 5%—19 votes—short of the votes needed for induction.
Super disappointing, but all signs look good for next year, his last year of eligibility. There is no one more deserving of enshrinement in the Hall than Edgar.