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Joe Gordon becomes the first player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee since it was reconstituted.

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On ,December 8 2008 — Joe Gordon becomes the first player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee since it was reconstituted. It had been 7 years since Bill Mazeroski had been the most recent pick by the Committee. The new Committee had been criticized for not enshrining anyone in their first elections.

 
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