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The Jewish batter Max Lazar struck out in the bottom of the eighth inning, Diamondbacks outfielder Joc Pederson, is also Jewish.

Stubbs also spoke of the October 7 massacre and its aftermath, noting the impacts on the Jewish community and his support for Israeli teammates.

Kevin Pillar ranks among the best Jewish hitters in many categories and has surpassed notable MLB career thresholds including 1,000 hits, 100 home runs, 100 stolen bases and 500 runs scored.

MLB’s lone Sabra stands strong with Israel from near and far as Reds’ assistant pitching coach.

“I’m trying to break as many ceilings as I can for Israeli players,” Lowengart told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

The ballot is voted on by members of the Baseball Writers Association of America, and to get into the Hall, a player must receive at least 75% of the vote.

As 2023 comes to the end, we look back at some of the year's biggest moments in Jewish sports.

14-year MLB veteran Ryan Braun, one of many former and current Jewish players to speak out in support of Israel, headlines the 2024 International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees.

Kremer became the first Israeli drafted into the big leagues in 2015 when he was selected by the San Diego Padres.

Athletes and sports teams across the United States have shown support to Israel as it reels from Hamas attacks and an ongoing war.