A vote of 75% is needed <br />to be elected to <br />Baseball's Hall of Fame. The former Yankees closer appeared on all 425 ballots. Designated hitter Edgar Martinez, and starting pitchers Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina were <br />also selected to the Hall. Rivera had a record 652 saves and 5 World Series titles in his 19 seasons with the Yankees. Mariano Rivera, via statement The previous highest vote percentage belonged to <br />Ken Griffey Jr. in 2016 Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds, who are both dealing with steroid accusations, They have three years remaining on the ballot.