Home Our Stories #CardCorner: 1980 Topps David Clyde #CardCorner: 1980 Topps David Clyde Written by: Bruce Markusen More Card Corner #CardCorner: 1971 Topps Richie Scheinblum Scheinblum persevered time and time again to make it in the major leagues. Read more #CardCorner: 1980 Topps Bob Watson One millionth run scorer Bob "The Bull" Watson was a force to be reckoned with on the field. Read more #CardCorner: 1969 Topps Walt Williams Outfielder Walt Williams' physique earned him a quirky nickname that followed him throughout his career. Read more Short Stops Highlights of unique photos and artifacts from the collection. Read more #CardCorner: 1971 Topps Richie Scheinblum Scheinblum persevered time and time again to make it in the major leagues. Read more #CardCorner: 1980 Topps Bob Watson One millionth run scorer Bob "The Bull" Watson was a force to be reckoned with on the field. Read more #CardCorner: 1969 Topps Walt Williams Outfielder Walt Williams' physique earned him a quirky nickname that followed him throughout his career. Read more Short Stops Highlights of unique photos and artifacts from the collection. Read more Support the Hall of Fame Enjoy Great Benefits. Become a Member. Shop the Hall of Fame Store Share Mentioned Hall of Famers Rod Carew 2nd Baseman Class of 1991 Sandy Koufax Pitcher Class of 1972 Whitey Herzog Manager Class of 2010 Related Stories 2015 BBWAA Career Excellence Award Winner Tom Gage Learn more Future Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar signs free agent contract with Baltimore Orioles On Dec. 21, 1995, Roberto Alomar signed a three-year free agent contract with the Baltimore Orioles. Learn more Phil Niekro elected to Hall of Fame On Jan. 6, 1997, Phil Niekro was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Learn more The Hall of Fame Remembers Jim Bunning Jim Bunning, Hall of Fame Class of 1996, passed away at the age of 85. Learn more #CardCorner: 1969 Topps Manny Mota "Now batting for Pedro Borbon...Manny Mota...Mota...Mota." Learn more 1978 Hall of Fame Game The Mets and Tigers met in the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 7, 1978. Learn more Pre-Integration Committee Voting Results Doc Adams Earn Highest Percentage on Ballot with 62.5 Percent Learn more Rickey Henderson’s two RBI lead A’s to 11th straight win to start 1981 season On April 19, 1981, the baseball world saw a record broken and a bench-clearing brawl. Learn more 1979 BBWAA Career Excellence Award Winner Tommy Holmes Learn more Sam Breadon - Cardinal Rule Breadon helped create St. Louis dynasty Learn more 1954 Hall of Fame Game 01.01.2023 Learn more Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith Featured in Oct. 3 Voices of the Game event at the Museum 01.01.2023 Learn more Vin Scully came to Cooperstown in 1951 01.01.2023 Learn more Mercado makes long-awaited trip to Cooperstown 01.01.2023 Learn more #CardCorner: 1978 Topps Willie Crawford 01.01.2023 Learn more World Series MVP Scott Brosius Comes Full Circle in Cooperstown 01.01.2023 Learn more A Different Kind of Record 01.01.2023 Learn more 1971 Hall of Fame Game 01.01.2023 Learn more #CardCorner: 1978 Topps Al Oliver 01.01.2023 Learn more #CardCorner: 1990 Fleer Rick Rhoden 01.01.2023 Learn more