Baseball Hall of Fame: Making the cases for Dale Murphy, Fernando Valenzuela and Carlos Delgado

The Baseball Hall of Fame announced its latest inductees, with Jeff Kent being elected by the contemporary era committee, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were again overlooked for induction. Kent received 14 out of 16 votes, making him the sole inductee for 2026.

Former Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela did not receive enough votes from the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, as announced on Sunday night.

Jeff Kent has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee, receiving 14 out of 16 votes. He is the only player selected for induction in 2026, marking a significant achievement in his career.

Former Dodgers left-hander Fernando Valenzuela did not receive enough votes from the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, as announced on Sunday night. This outcome marks a significant moment in Valenzuela's career, as he was a prominent figure in baseball history.

Jeff Kent has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee, receiving 14 out of 16 votes, making him the only player selected for induction in 2026. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the sport during his career, particularly as a member of the Giants.