# Beltrán’s Hall of Fame Journey Roots in KC | Kansas City Royals News

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Podcast: [Kansas City Royals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-royals-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463315)
Published: 2026-07-23T14:03:10+00:00
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## Resource

Carlos Beltrán is in the Hall of Fame — elected in his fourth year on the ballot — joining an elite group of five players with 500+ doubles, 400+ homers, and 300+ steals, alongside legends like Willie Mays and Barry Bonds. His career began with the Royals in 1998, where he won Rookie of the Year in 1999 and dazzled fans with power from both sides and center field speed. After seven seasons in Kansas City, he became a postseason legend with elite clutch stats, ultimately cementing his legacy across multiple teams — including the Mets and Yankees — and proving his roots in KC remain a vital part of his Cooperstown story. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/351eb750407ee923

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