Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones Elected To Hall Of Fame
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Key Points:
- Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame and will be inducted next June in Cooperstown alongside Jeff Kent, who was selected by the Era Committee.
- Beltrán, a switch-hitting outfielder from Puerto Rico, was elected in his fourth year on the ballot after steadily increasing support, surpassing the 75% threshold needed for induction.
- Beltrán's 20-year MLB career included multiple All-Star appearances, a Rookie of the Year award, Gold Glove and Silver Slugger honors, and strong postseason performances, highlighted by a World Series ring with the Houston Astros.
- His legacy was complicated by involvement in the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, which likely
