Overview

• Billy Wagner will enter the Hall of Fame with a Houston Astros logo on his plaque, reflecting his nine standout seasons with the team.
• Ichiro Suzuki, nearly unanimously elected, will represent the Seattle Mariners, where he spent 14 of his 19 MLB seasons and made history as the first Japanese position player in MLB.
• CC Sabathia, a first-ballot inductee, will feature the New York Yankees logo, where he played 11 seasons and won a World Series, despite starting his career with Cleveland.
• Dick Allen and Dave Parker, both selected by a Veterans' committee, will represent the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates, respectively, on their plaques.
• The Hall of Fame ceremony will take place on July 27 in Cooperstown, New York, celebrating the careers of these five inductees.