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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.

Athletics News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / June 14

Nebraska Baseball Great Alex Gordon Joins Royals Hall of Fame

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.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 9

Royals outfielders to blame for lackluster offense

The Royals enter the weekend with the American League’s fourth-best record (23-16) and in possession of the league’s second Wild Card spot. Their starting rotation, as highlighted by MLBTR’s Anthony Franco yesterday, looks exceptional.

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Kansas City Royals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 15

Royals’ Hall of Fame adds new member

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.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Kansas City Royals News / Fastball on SI / March 14

World Series Champion Alex Gordon to Get Inducted Into Royals Hall of Fame

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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21