Key Highlights
- Jeff Kent was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on December 7, 2025.
- He received 14 out of 16 votes from the contemporary baseball era committee.
- Kent is the all-time home run leader for second basemen with 377 home runs.
- He previously fell short of the necessary votes in the BBWAA ballot, receiving 46.5% in 2023.
- Barry Bonds, along with other notable players, failed to gain enough support for induction.