On July 24th, 2016 the Baseball Hall of Fame will hold its 74th annual induction ceremony. Will this be the year an Los Angeles Angels cap is finally pictured on one of the 300+ plaques in Cooperstown? Unlikely. But let’s examine all the potential candidates anyway.
Four former Angels grace the 2016 Hall of Fame ballot, each in his first year of eligibility for the Hall. Those Angels are Jim Edmonds, Garret Anderson, Troy Glaus, and David Eckstein. Let’s examine each potential Hall of Famer individually.