News & Press Releases

Helfer named 2019 Ford C. Frick Award winner

Al Helfer, who became a household name in the 1950s on the Mutual Game of the Day, has been named the 2019 Frick Award winner.

Lee Smith, Harold Baines elected to Hall of Fame by Today's Game Era Committee

Class of 2019 to be inducted July 21 in Cooperstown.

Today’s Game Era Committee Ballot to Be Considered Dec. 9 at Baseball’s Winter Meetings

Results announced live on Sunday, Dec. 9, during “MLB Tonight” at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on MLB Network.

Exhibit Honoring World Series Champion Red Sox Now Open at Hall of Fame

Artifacts from the Red Sox's 2018 World Series championship will be on exhibit at the Hall of Fame through the 2019 MLB postseason.

Museum Honors Veterans Day by Offering Free Admission to Veterans Nov. 7

Hall of Fame Partners with New York State Division of Veterans Affairs for Special Event.

Treasures from 2018 World Series Headed Home to Cooperstown

Collection of artifacts from Red Sox’s ninth World Series title to be featured in Museum’s Autumn Glory Exhibit.

Celebrate the Fall Classic with the World Series Gala Oct. 27 at Hall of Fame

The 2018 World Series Gala will be held Oct. 27, with Game 4 of the Fall Classic shown on the big screen at the Museum's Grandstand Theater.

Experience Completely Renovated Grandstand Theater, Hear from a Hall of Famer at Community Day Sept. 29

Residents of Otsego County Receive Free Admission to Fenimore Art Museum, The Farmers’ Museum and Hall of Fame.

Ted Williams: ‘The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived’ Headlines 13th Annual Baseball Hall of Fame Film Festival Sept. 21-23

The 13th Annual Baseball Film Festival will feature 19 films screened over three days, Sept. 21-23.

Brown Shoots a Final Round 71 to Capture 36th Annual Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

Brown Surges to Lead After Two Rounds at Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

New Museum Exhibit Tells Story of Player-Turned-Spy Moe Berg

Artifacts, photos and documents from Hall of Fame collection reveal fascinating life of one of baseball’s most unusual characters.

Defending Champion John Elliott Shoots 67 to Capture First-Round Lead at Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

Carlton Fisk tees up Seniors Open pro-am

Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open begins with pro-am event at Leatherstocking Golf Course.

Hall of Fame Regular Hours of Operation Resume Monday, Sept. 3

Museum open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk Returns to Cooperstown to Host Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open Pro-Am Sept. 4

The Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open will be held Sept. 4-7 in Cooperstown.