Carlos Beltrán
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball Hall of Fame
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Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2026, joining Jeff Kent who was selected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee. Beltrán received 84.2% of the vote in his fourth year on the ballot, while Jones garnered 78.4% in his ninth attempt after starting with just 7.3%. The trio will be inducted on July 26 in Cooperstown, New York.
The National Baseball Hall of Fame announced that Carlos Beltrán's plaque will feature the New York Mets logo, joining Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza as the only players with that distinction. Beltrán, elected in his fourth year on the ballot, expressed gratitude to all teams he played for but highlighted his growth with the Mets. The Class of 2026 will be inducted on July 26 in Cooperstown, New York.
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Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones remain on track for the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, with updated public ballot tracking showing Beltrán at 89.2% (up slightly from early January's 88.4% across 140 ballots) and Jones steady at 83% (now over 223 tracked votes). The BBWAA results, joining Jeff Kent's prior Era Committee election, air Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network.