Thomas A Yawkey was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame class of 1980 along with Al Kaline, Charles Klein and Duke Snider. Yawkey was inducted by the Veteran's Committee as an executive. He was the team president and sole owner of the Boston Red Sox 1933-1976. He also served as the American League vice president 1956-1973. After he died his wife Jean was the Red Sox owner until 1992.
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