The Hall welcomed two dominant sluggers to its gallery on Sunday, with Allen and Parker gaining election through an era committee vote.

Allen, a seven-time All-Star and the 1964 National League Rookie of the Year with the Phillies, will be posthumously inducted next year.

The Classic Baseball Era Committee has elected Dick Allen and Dave Parker to the Hall of Fame. Parker was named on 14 of 16 ballots and Allen on 13 of 16 ballots as the only candi