The Baseball Writers Association of America vote sluggers Mel Ott and Jimmie Foxx into the Hall of Fame

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On January 26 1951 — The Baseball Writers Association of America vote sluggers Mel Ott and Jimmie Foxx into the Hall of Fame. Ott hit .304 with 511 home runs and 1860 RBI; he managed the New York Giants from 1942 to 1948. Foxx was a .325 hitter with 534 home runs and 1922 RBI.

 

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