Alex Gordon entered the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame last summer, and it appears that will be the highest honor of his excellent career. Gordon was on the Baseball Writers' Association of America ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame this year, and the results of the writers' votes were announced on Tuesday.
Alex Gordon, an All-Star outfielder who spent 14 seasons with the Royals, is among 12 first-time candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame. The Baseball Writers’ Association of America unveiled its 2026 ballot on Monday.
20 years after being drafted in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft, Alex Gordon is the 20th player in Kansas City franchise history to be inducted into the Royals Hall of Fame.
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Alex Gordon will be enshrined as the 31st member of the Royals Hall of Fame, with the Kansas City Royals naming him the lone inductee of the 2025 class on Friday morning.
Five years after his storied career came to a close, Alex Gordon has earned quite the exclusive honor. The Kansas City Royals announced Friday that Gordon would be inducted into the club's hall of fame on June 13, prior to their game against the Athletics at Kauffman Stadium.
Another honor for one of the greatest to ever come out of Nebraska. Lincoln Southeast alum and former Kansas City Royal Alex Gordon is set to be inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame for his time on the Nebraska baseball team.
Gordon went from the brink of prospect bust to legend in Kansas City, leading the team to a World Series victory while earning three All-Star nods and seven Gold Gloves in his career.