Year-by-year inductees

(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career):

1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner.
1937 -- BBWAA: Nap Lajoie, Tris Speaker, Cy Young. VC: Morgan Bulkeley, Ban Johnson, Connie Mack, John McGraw, George Wright.
1938 -- BBWAA: Grover Cleveland Alexander. VC: Alexander Joy Cartwright, Henry Chadwick.
1939 -- BBWAA: Eddie Collins, Lou Gehrig, Willie Keeler, George Sisler. VC: Cap Anson, Charles Comiskey, Candy Cummings, Buck Ewing, Hoss Radbourn, Albert Goodwill Spalding.
1940 -- None.
1941 -- None.
1942 -- BBWAA: Rogers Hornsby.
1943 -- None.
1944 -- VC: Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis.
1945 -- VC: Roger Bresnahan, Dan Brouthers, Fred Clarke, Jimmy Collins, Ed Delahanty, Hugh Duffy, Hugh Jennings, King Kelly, Jim O’Rourke, Wilbert Robinson. 1946 -- VC: Jesse Burkett, Frank Chance, Jack Chesbro, Johnny Evers, Clark Griffith, Tommy McCarthy, Joe McGinnity, Eddie Plank, Joe Tinker, Rube Waddell, Ed Walsh.
1947 -- BBWAA: Mickey Cochrane, Frankie Frisch, Lefty Grove, Carl Hubbell.
1948 -- BBWAA: Herb Pennock, Pie Traynor.
1949 -- BBWAA: Charlie Gehringer. VC: Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown, Kid Nichols.
1950 -- None.
1951 -- BBWAA: Jimmie Foxx, Mel Ott, Harry Heilmann, Paul Waner.
1952 -- None.
1953 -- BBWAA: Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons. VC: Ed Barrow, Chief Bender, Tom Connolly, Bill Klem, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright.
1954 -- BBWAA: Bill Dickey, Rabbit Maranville, Bill Terry.
1955 -- BBWAA: Joe DiMaggio, Gabby Hartnett, Ted Lyons, Dazzy Vance. VC: Home Run Baker, Ray Schalk.
1956 -- BBWAA: Joe Cronin, Hank Greenberg.
1957 -- VC: Sam Crawford, Joe McCarthy.
1958 -- None.
1959 -- VC: Zack Wheat.
1960 -- None.
1961 -- VC: Max Carey, Billy Hamilton.
1962 -- BBWAA: Bob Feller, Jackie Robinson. VC: Bill McKechnie, Edd Roush.
1963 -- VC: John Clarkson, Elmer Flick, Sam Rice, Eppa Rixey.
1964 -- BBWAA: Luke Appling. VC: Red Faber, Burleigh Grimes, Miller Huggins, Tim Keefe, Heinie Manush, John Montgomery Ward.
1965 -- VC: Pud Galvin.
1966 -- BBWAA: Ted Williams. VC: Casey Stengel.
1967 -- BBWAA: Red Ruffing. VC: Branch Rickey, Lloyd Waner.
1968 -- BBWAA: Joe Medwick. VC: Kiki Cuyler, Goose Goslin.
1969 -- BBWAA: Roy Campanella, Stan Musial. VC: Stan Coveleski, Waite Hoyt.
1970 -- BBWAA: Lou Boudreau. VC: Earle Combs, Ford Frick, Jesse Haines.
1971 -- VC: Dave Bancroft, Jake Beckley, Chick Hafey, Harry Hooper, Joe Kelley, Rube Marquard, George Weiss. NL: Satchel Paige.
1972 -- BBWAA: Yogi Berra, Sandy Koufax, Early Wynn. VC: Lefty Gomez, Will Harridge, Ross Youngs. NL: Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard.
1973 -- BBWAA: Roberto Clemente, Warren Spahn. VC: Billy Evans, George Kelly, Mickey Welch. NL: Monte Irvin.
1974 -- BBWAA: Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle. VC: Jim Bottomley, Jocko Conlan, Sam Thompson. NL: Cool Papa Bell.
1975 -- BBWAA: Ralph Kiner. VC: Earl Averill, Bucky Harris, Billy Herman. NL: Judy Johnson.
1976 -- BBWAA: Bob Lemon, Robin Roberts. VC: Roger Connor, Cal Hubbard, Fred Lindstrom. NL: Oscar Charleston.
1977 -- BBWAA: Ernie Banks. VC: Al Lopez, Amos Rusie, Joe Sewell. NL: Martin DiHigo, Pop Lloyd.
1978 -- BBWAA: Eddie Mathews. VC: Addie Joss, Larry MacPhail.
1979 -- BBWAA: Willie Mays. VC: Warren Giles, Hack Wilson.
1980 -- BBWAA: Al Kaline, Duke Snider. VC: Chuck Klein, Tom Yawkey.
1981 -- BBWAA: Bob Gibson. VC: Rube Foster, Johny Mize.
1982 -- BBWAA: Hank Aaron, Frank Robinson. VC: Happy Chandler, Travis Jackson.
1983 -- BBWAA: Juan Marichal, Brooks Robinson. VC: Walter Alston, George Kell.
1984 -- BBWAA: Luis Aparicio, Don Drysdale, Harmon Killebrew. VC: Rick Ferrell, Pee Wee Reese.
1985 -- BBWAA: Lou Brock, Hoyt Wilhelm. VC: Enos Slaughter, Arky Vaughan.
1986 -- BBWAA: Willie McCovey. VC: Bobby Doerr, Ernie Lombardi.
1987 -- BBWAA: Catfish Hunter, Billy Williams. NL: Ray Dandridge.
1988 -- BBWAA: Willie Stargell.
1989 -- BBWAA: Johnny Bench, Carl Yastrzemski. VC: Al Barlick, Red Schoendienst.
1990 -- BBWAA: Joe Morgan, Jim Palmer.
1991 -- BBWAA: Rod Carew, Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry. VC: Tony Lazzeri, Bill Veeck.
1992 -- BBWAA: Rollie Fingers, Tom Seaver. VC: Bill McGowan, Hal Newhouser.
1993 -- BBWAA: Reggie Jackson.
1994 -- BBWAA: Steve Carlton. VC: Leo Durocher, Phil Rizzuto.
1995 -- BBWAA: Mike Schmidt. VC: Richie Ashburn, William Hulbert, Vic Willis. NL: Leon Day.
1996 -- VC: Jim Bunning, Ned Hanlon, Earl Weaver. NL: Bill Foster.
1997 -- BBWAA: Phil Niekro. VC: Nellie Fox, Tommy Lasorda. NL: Willie Wells.
1998 -- BBWAA: Don Sutton. VC: George Davis, Larry Doby, Lee MacPhail. NL: “Bullet” Joe Rogan.
1999 -- BBWAA: George Brett, Nolan Ryan, Robin Yount. VC: Orlando Cepeda, Nestor Chylak, Frank Selee. NL: “Smokey” Joe Williams.
2000 -- BBWAA: Carlton Fisk, Tony Perez. VC: Sparky Anderson, Bid McPhee. NL: Turkey Stearnes.
2001 -- BBWAA: Kirby Puckett, Dave Winfield. VC: Bill Mazeroski. NL: Hilton Smith.
2002 -- BBWAA: Ozzie Smith.
2003 -- BBWAA: Gary Carter, Eddie Murray.
2004 -- BBWAA: Dennis Eckersley, Paul Molitor.
2005 -- BBWAA: Wade Boggs, Ryne Sandberg