Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia are among 14 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, joining 14 holdovers led by reliever Billy Wagner.
Ichiro Suzuki - The Canadian PressCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Canadian catcher Russell Martin, outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia are among 14 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, joining 14 holdovers led by reliever Billy Wagner.
Other holdovers include steroids-tainted stars Alex Rodriguez and Manny Ramirez along with Andruw Jones , Carlos Beltran , Chase Utley , Omar Vizquel , Jimmy Rollins , Bobby Abreu , Andy Pettitte , Mark Buehrle , Francisco Rodríguez , Torii Hunter and David Wright . Martin, a Toronto native, is one of three primary catchers with at least 100 home runs and 100 stolen bases in the modern era. The four-time all-star had a .746 OPS over 14 seasons with the Blue Jays, Dodgers, Yankees and Pirates.
Hernández, the 2010 AL Cy Young winner and a six-time All-Star, won the 2010 and 2014 AL ERA titles. He was 169-136 with a 3.42 ERA and 2,524 strikeouts for Seattle from 2005-19. Hernández pitched the 23rd perfect game in major league history against Tampa Bay on Aug. 15, 2012.
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