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Oliva and Kaat elected to Hall of Fame together
Zeeland native Tony Oliva and Minnesota teammate Jim Kaat received Hall of Fame calls after long waits. Oliva, 83, cried with family as the moment came, while Kaat waited over 30 years for induction. Both men cited alignment of timing and support from peers.
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Tony Oliva
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Sandy Koufax
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