DBL

Hall of Fame

Honoring the greatest players in DBL history

9 Inductees
Class of 1997

Alan Trammell

SS
Cincinnati Reds 1977–1994 B: R / T: R

Trammell, who is a six-time Gold Glove winner, was a true force of the game. Through 18 seasons in DBL, he established himself as one of the top players of his generation. He compiled a 2845 hits, 254 home runs, and a lifetime .274 batting average.

0.274
AVG
254
HR
1,423
RBI
2,845
H
0.756
OPS
10,376 AB 1,379 R 517 2B 108 3B 146 SB
Career Path
Cincinnati Reds (1977–1989) Baltimore Orioles (1990–1994)
Class of 1996

Bob Horner

1B
Kansas City Royals 1978–1993 B: R / T: R

Horner, who won the MVP in 1990, was a true force on the game. Through 16 seasons in DBL, he established himself as one of the top players of his generation. He compiled 1470 hits, 659 home runs, and a lifetime .262 batting average.

0.262
AVG
659
HR
1,820
RBI
2,470
H
0.824
OPS
9,442 AB 1,405 R 266 2B 19 3B 1 SB
Career Path
Kansas City Royals (1978–1986) San Francisco Giants (1987–1987) Toronto Blue Jays (1988–1992) Minnesota Twins (1993–1993)
Class of 1993

Dale Murphy

C
Montreal Expos 1976–1992 B: R / T: R

Former first round draft pick Dale Murphy had a strong desire to win. He was known as not only one of the most talented players of his generation but also one of the most competitive. In 17 years in the DBL saw him put up 2184 hits, 460 homeruns, 1347 RBI, 1295 runs scored, a .255 batting average and a .328 on-base percentage.

0.255
AVG
460
HR
1,347
RBI
2,184
H
0.788
OPS
8,563 AB 1,295 R 327 2B 24 3B 286 SB
Career Path
Montreal Expos (1976–1992)

Mike Schmidt

3B
Toronto Blue Jays 1976–1992 B: R / T: R

12-time All-Star Schmidt could always be counted on to come through during his 21 years in DBL. Not only was he a valuable contributor on the field who could deliver a big hit, he was also known as being an inspirational leader. The third baseman compiled a 2019 hits, 532 homeruns, and a lifetime .239 batting average.

0.239
AVG
532
HR
1,398
RBI
2,019
H
0.831
OPS
8,447 AB 1,361 R 290 2B 29 3B 132 SB
Career Path
Philadelphia Phillies (1976–1979) Toronto Blue Jays (1980–1985) Los Angeles Dodgers (1985–1990) Minnesota Twins (1991–1992)

Pedro Guerrero

RF
New York Mets 1978–1992 B: R / T: R

15-year veteran was a true force of the game. Through 15 seasons in DBL, he established himself as one of the top players of his generation. He compiled 2191 hits, 360 home runs, and a lifetime .278 batting average in 8933 plate appearances.

0.278
AVG
360
HR
1,263
RBI
2,191
H
0.821
OPS
7,875 AB 1,196 R 344 2B 32 3B 236 SB
Career Path
New York Mets (1978–1986) Los Angeles Dodgers (1986–1990) Pittsburgh Pirates (1990–1990) San Francisco Giants (1990–1991) New York Mets (1992–1992)
Class of 1991

Jon Matlack

P
New York Mets 1976–1990 B: L / T: R

Jon Matlack, who is a eight-time All-Star easily stood out during his 15-year DBL career. The elite talent was a true ace and Matlack pitched to a 193-163 record with 2330 strikeouts over 3346 innings and 3.23 ERA.

3.23
ERA
193-163
W-L
2,330
K
3,346.0
IP
1.110
WHIP
474 G 439 GS 2 SV 751 BB
Career Path
New York Mets (1976–1990)

Vida Blue

P
Oakland Athletics 1976–1990 B: S / T: L

15-year veteran Blue took the baseball and gave his team a good change to win most every time he pitched. The Hall of Fame ace had a 15-year DBL career that included a 214-140 record, with 1795 strikeouts over 3165 innings and a 3.30 ERA.

3.30
ERA
214-140
W-L
1,795
K
3,165.0
IP
1.130
WHIP
433 G 396 GS 2 SV 765 BB
Career Path
Oakland Athletics (1976–1990)
Class of 1990

Bill Madlock

3B
Chicago Cubs 1976–1986 B: R / T: R

Six-time All-Star Madlock could carry a tam with his strong offensive performances. In his 11 DBL seasons he often stood out as one of the game's elite talents. The Hall of Famer ended with 1965 hits, 202 home runs, 960 runs batted in, 962 runs scored, a .305 batting average and a .363 on base percentage.

0.305
AVG
202
HR
960
RBI
1,965
H
0.827
OPS
6,436 AB 962 R 398 2B 8 3B 123 SB
Career Path
Chicago Cubs (1976–1986) Toronto Blue Jays (1986–1987)

John Montefusco

P
Arizona Diamondbacks 1976–1985 B: R / T: R

John Montefusco showed incredible composure and poise over his career. He pitched successfully for 10 years in the DBL and fashioned a 3.12 ERA. He had a 148-109 record with 1837 strikeouts over 2437.2 innings.

3.12
ERA
148-108
W-L
1,837
K
2,437.2
IP
1.170
WHIP
315 G 315 GS 707 BB
Career Path
San Francisco Giants (1976–1985)