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Reviewing the 10 modern era Hall of Fame candidates

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This Sunday, the Hall of Fame’s Modern Baseball Era Committee will consider 10 candidates for induction in 2018. The candidates consist of nine players and one executive whose greatest impact on the game occurred from 1970 to 1987. In order to be inducted, candidates need at least 12 of the 16 committee members’ votes. While no former Mets made the ballot, here are the 10 candidates who did:

Alan Trammell

Of all the players on the ballot, Trammell probably has the best statistical case for induction. In his twenty-year career, the shortstop hit .