Hall of Fame - 1985 : Brock, Wilhelm, Vaughn, Slaughter

Jan 7, 1985 New York, NY

Hoyt Wilhelm and Lou Brock were selected for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America

The Veteran's Committee would add Enos Slaughter and Arky Vaughn to the formal induction ceremonies  held at Cooperstown July 28, 1985

Lou Brock

BA: .293 Hits: 3,023 RBI: 900 Stolen Bases: 938  HR: 149

Chicago Cubs (1961-1964) St Louis Cardinals (1964-1979)

• 6-time All-Star
• 2-time World Series Champion
• Roberto Clemente Award (1975)
• 8-time National League Stolen Base Leader
• St Louis Cardinals jersey #20 retired
• St Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame

Enos Slaughter

BA: .300 Hits: 2,383  RBI: 1,304 HR: 169

St Louis Cardinals (1938-1942, 1946-1953) New York Yankees (1954-1955, 1956-1959)

Kansas City Athletics (1955-1956) Milwaukee Braces (1959)

• 10-time All-Star
• 24-time World Series Champpion
• National League RBI Leader (1946)
• St Louis Cardinals jersey #9 retired
• St Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame

Hoyt Wilhelm

Wins: 143 Losses: 122 ERA: 2.52 Strikeouts: 1,610 Saves: 228

New York Giants (1952-1956) St Louis Cardinals (1957) Cleveland Indians (1957-1958) Baltimore Orioles (1958-1962) Chicago White Sox (1963-1968) California angels (1969) Atlanta Braves (1969-1970, 1971) Chicago Cubs (1970) Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-1972)

• 8-time All-Star
• World Series Champion
• 2-time ERA Leader (1952, 1959)
• No-Hit game September 20, 1958
• Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame