Baseball Hall of Fame 2013 ballot breakdown

Yahoo! Sports' Kevin Kaduk and Dave Brown of Big League Stew look at the 22 worthy players from the National Baseball Hall of Fame's 2013 class and assess their chances of being elected on this ballot. The inductees will be announced Wednesday.

BBTF projections come from BaseballThinkFactory.org and are based on 105 ballots that already have been revealed by their voters.

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Barry Bonds

Are we really going to have a Hall of Fame where one of history's best players needs to buy a ticket to get in? Well, we've lived in a world where Pete Rose still sits on the outside looking in so it shouldn't be much of a surprise that Bonds won't get in on his first ballot. But while many can rightfully question if the Giants slugger is baseball's "true" home run king, they can't deny that Bonds would have been a Hall of Famer with ... more
Barry Bonds

Are we really going to have a Hall of Fame where one of history's best players needs to buy a ticket to get in? Well, we've lived in a world where Pete Rose still sits on the outside looking in so it shouldn't be much of a surprise that Bonds won't get in on his first ballot. But while many can rightfully question if the Giants slugger is baseball's "true" home run king, they can't deny that Bonds would have been a Hall of Famer with or without BALCO. He'll eventually get in and it'll be interesting to see what kind of bounce he gets in 2014 after some voters are done making their "statement." – KK

BLS vote: Yes
Will he get in this year: No
BBTF projection: 43.8 percent

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