Ichiro Suzuki Elected to Hall

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Baseball Hall of Fame: Ichiro Suzuki nearly unanimously elected, joins CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner in Class of 2025

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Ichiro Suzuki , CC Sabathia , Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltran have all been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame .

Each earned at least 75% of votes from eligible members of the Baseball Writers Association of America .

Ichiro was nearly unanimously elected, but he missed that mark by just a single vote.

Billy Wagner will be inducted on his 10th and final try.

His transition to reliever went seamlessly, and he would end up saving a club-record 225 games for Houston . Wagner was just five votes short of induction in 2024 , something he learned while taking a break from practice with the Charlottesville , Va. , baseball team he coaches. He told The Athletic he had to fight back the emotions of his close call in front of 30 kids and an NBC Nightly News camera crew (which had shown up uninvited). He called the situation "embarrassing." There are no such emotions this time around. Wagner is headed to Cooperstown ..