In celebration of Black baseball, the Hall of Fame East-West Classic and the opening of The Souls of the Game exhibit, Museum admission will be FREE on Saturday, May 25, courtesy of The Players ...
Born Dec. 13, 1926, in Anderson, Ind., Erskine was drafted into the Navy following his high school graduation in 1945. He ...
Debuting for the White Sox on May 1, Miñoso would have a breakout season, hitting .326 while leading the AL with 31 stolen bases and all major leagues with 14 triples. He would also secure an All-Star ...
(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – For more than 150 years, the United States’ national pastime has been played in Japan.
(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – With players available who combined for 53 All-Star Game selections, Hall of Fame East-West Classic captains CC Sabathia and Chris Young were the envy of every general manager in ...
King Kelly played on eight pennant-winners over the course of his big league career, hitting better than .300 eight times. King Kelly played on eight pennant-winners over the course of his big league ...
Bob Lemon didn’t want to be a pitcher. But thanks to the testimonials of those who faced him early on, he grudgingly became one of the game’s best. “If it hadn’t been for baseball,” Lemon said, “I’d ...
PRESERVING HISTORY. HONORING EXCELLENCE. CONNECTING GENERATIONS. It’s the mission of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. And through the Hall of Fame’s Membership Program, baseball fans ...
Every summer, Cooperstown plays host to the biggest gathering of Hall of Famers on earth on Induction Sunday. But in the days before the Hall of Fame opened, Yankee Stadium provided a fine imitation ...
Oscar Gamble was not a Hall of Famer. Except for one season, he was not regarded as a star. For much of his career, he was not even an everyday player. But Gamble was a very good role player who ...
July 5, 1953, was just another day. The sun rose, the sky was blue and Robin Roberts started and finished a game for the Phillies. The man who made completing games normal was at the end of something ...
(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – For more than 150 years, the United States’ national pastime has been played in Japan. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced today, at United States Ambassador to ...