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==Honors== [[File:Bud Selig Outstanding Civilian Service Medal and Certificate (150414-A-NX535-074) (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|Selig (right) receiving the [[Meritorious Public Service Medal|Outstanding Civilian Service Award]] from [[Chief of Staff of the United States Army|Army Chief of Staff]] [[Ray Odierno]] in 2015]] Selig was awarded the U.S. [[Department of the Army Outstanding Civilian Service Award]] in April 2015 for supporting soldiers, veterans, and their families through his work in Major League Baseball.<ref>{{cite news|title=Department of the Army Outstanding Civilian Service Award|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=mlb&id=12690214|access-date=April 15, 2015|date=April 15, 2015}}</ref> On April 6, 2015, the [[Milwaukee Brewers]] retired [[uniform number]] 1 in his honor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.mlb.com/news/article/116595932/honored-by-brewers-selig-throws-out-first-pitch|title=Honored by Brewers, Selig throws out first pitch|work=Major League Baseball|access-date=June 23, 2015|archive-date=June 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623232534/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/116595932/honored-by-brewers-selig-throws-out-first-pitch|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2014, Selig was inducted onto the inaugural [[Milwaukee Brewers Wall of Honor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/brewers/press-release/brewers-announce-wall-of-honor-and-walk-of-fame-inductees-266921404|title=Brewers Announce Wall of Honor and Walk of Fame Inductees|website=Milwaukee Brewers|publisher=Major League Baseball|date=February 22, 2018|accessdate=June 9, 2021}}</ref> On December 4, 2016, it was announced Selig was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/bud-selig-john-schuerholz-elected-to-hall-c210231272|title=Selig, Schuerholz elected to Hall of Fame|work=Major League Baseball|access-date=December 4, 2016|archive-date=December 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161206165621/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/210231272/bud-selig-john-schuerholz-elected-to-hall/|url-status=live}}</ref> He was formally inducted on July 30, 2017.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bondy |first1=Filip |title=At Cooperstown, a Good Day for Bud Selig, but Not a Perfect One |work=The New York Times |date=July 31, 2017 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/30/sports/baseball/hall-of-fame-cooperstown-bud-selig.html |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref> In 2016, Selig was honored with the "Lombardi Award of Excellence" from the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation. The award was created to honor Coach [[Vince Lombardi|Lombardi]]'s legacy, and is awarded annually to an individual who exemplifies the spirit of the Coach.
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