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#Shortstops: Photographic inspirations for Gene Mack cartoons donated to Hall of Fame

Thanks to the generosity of Gene Mack’s grandson, several dozen photographs which Mack used as source material for his drawings, are now a part of the Hall’s library collection.

Carlos Paula, the man who integrated the Washington Senators

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SNAC helps bring together baseball collections online

A new digital research project helps to establish better relationships between the Museum and its artifacts.

Ng’s story told at Hall of Fame

Kim Ng made history on Nov. 13, 2020 as the first woman and Asian American to be named as GM of an MLB team.

#CardCorner: 1978 Topps Gene Richards

Topps' 1978 Gene Richards card highlights the small-ball San Diego star.

#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Dennis Leonard

Topps' 1976 Dennis Leonard card features the career Kansas City Royals pitcher.

#CardCorner: 1996 Donruss Brian Anderson

Donruss' 1996 Brian Anderson card highlights the 13-year career of a pitcher who often found himself at the center of some of baseball's biggest moments.

Doña Vera left another Clemente legacy

Vera Clemente devoted her life to philanthropic work and carrying on her husband Roberto's legacy.

BBWAA's Hall of Fame ballot features 25 candidates

Voting results revealed at 6 p.m. ET on Jan. 26 live on MLB Network.

Musial’s historic 1948 season nets him third NL MVP

Stan Musial cemented his place atop the National League on Dec. 2, 1948, when he won his third NL MVP award.

Martínez trade changed Red Sox’s destiny

The Red Sox trade for Pedro Martinez proved to be a franchise-changing move for Boston.

Boudreau’s 1948 season a hit on the field and in the dugout

Lou Boudreau's 1948 season was one of the greatest shortstop seasons of all time.

#CardCorner: 1960 Topps Charlie Neal

Charlie Neal was one of the finest second basemen of the late 1950s, and his success helped power the Dodgers to the postseason.

2020 Museum Guide Spanish

2020 Gallery Guide page

Museum Honors Veterans Day by Offering Free Admission to Veterans Nov. 11-30

Active and career retired military always receive free admission to the Museum.

Negro Leagues stars served with honor during WWI

Four Negro League stars served during World War I, and medallions in the plaque gallery honor their service to their country.

Mays wins second NL MVP 11 years after first

The passage of time was no match for Willie Mays, whose 1965 NL MVP Award was a testament to his consistent excellence.

Rookie card treasures now part of Museum exhibit

Recent loans from PWCC highlight the early beginnings of some of MLB's current stars.

Raines, Dawson recall historic run by ’81 Expos

Montreal took the baseball world by storm behind future Hall of Famers.

#CardCorner: 1967 Topps John Wyatt

A Negro Leagues standout, John Wyatt didn't make it into the majors until age 26, but his talent on the mound ensured his success in the big leagues for nine seasons.

#Shortstops: Covering the Bases

Jack Corbett patented a specific style of base in 1938, and MLB has been using them ever since.

Sutter’s Cy Young Award completes incredible comeback

Bruce Sutter's 1979 Cy Young Award marked an incredible comeback for the Cubs reliever.

#CardCorner: 1960 Topps Paul Richards

Paul Richards managed for 12 years in the big leagues with the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox.

La Russa's new job with White Sox will make history

Tony La Russa's two stints as White Sox manager connect vastly different eras.

#Shortstops: Flap cap

The ear-flap cap worn by Joe Maddon during the 2008 World Series helps to tell the story of one of the most unusual Game 5 moments in history.