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The first group of inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame were Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, and Honus Wagner.
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Cobb was opposed to the emphasis on home runs that began with Babe Ruth and continues to this day. Cobb felt that a hitter should swing down on a ball, not upwards as Ted Williams advocated.
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