William Harridge was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame class of 1972 along with Yogi Berra, Joshua Gibson, Lefty Gomez, Sandy Koufax, Buck Leonard, Early Wynn and Ross Youngs. Harridge was inducted as an executive. He had started out as the personal secretary of Ban Johnson the first American League president. He became the American League secretary in 1927. Harridge then became the American League president and held the post 1931-1959.
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