News stories | Baseball Hall of Fame

Visit
Visit

Reserve your tickets, map your route, and work out all the details for your arrival in Cooperstown.

Plan your visit

Self-guided tour or VIP experience. Day trip or a week-long adventure. A trip to Cooperstown has something for baseball fans and everyone else.
The Museum
The Museum

Discover one-of-a-kind artifacts and get lost in sweeping exhibitions that explore pivotal moments in the game and its impact far beyond the field.
Hall of Fame
Hall of Famers

Seek out and celebrate your heroes, and explore online and in-person exhibits commemorating the history and impact of the game.
Our Stories
Our Stories

Keep up with headlines and events at the Baseball Hall of Fame, and see who will be taking their place in history next.
Join & Support
Join & Support

Show your love of the game and play a part in preserving past and ensuring the future of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Shop
Tickets

Hall of Fame Celebrates Jackie Robinson’s Legacy with Two Weeks of Special Programs

Museum visitors will learn about Robinson’s exploits on and off the field April 11-22.

Hall of Fame Artifacts on Exhibit at Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum

Display part of new exhibit: ‘Baseball: America’s Home Run’

Hall of Fame Weekend 2022 to Feature Inductions of Bud Fowler, Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso, Tony Oliva, Buck O’Neil and David Ortiz July 22-25 in Cooperstown

Induction Ceremony, Parade of Legends highlight family-friendly events during celebration of the game’s elite.

Museum Education Partnership with Morgan Stanley, Lincoln Avenue Capital Under Way in Locations around the Country

Spring programs continue four-year program to provide students in low-income communities educational opportunities.

Tickets for Hall of Fame Classic on Sale Now

Legends game, presented by Boeing, to be played May 28 at Cooperstown’s Doubleday Field during Memorial Day Weekend celebration.

Museum Bookstore Reopening as Hall of Fame Prepares for Exciting 2022 Tourism Season

Guests can browse weekends into May, daily thereafter.

Hall of Fame’s Shoebox Treasures Exhibit Updated with Rare PWCC Vault Baseball Cards

Black pioneers highlight 75th anniversary celebration of integration of AL/NL, along with today’s new legends, as part of new 33-card lineup.

Celebrate Women’s History Month at Hall of Fame

New web resource recounts vital history of women in baseball.

Black Baseball Programs, Artifacts Highlight Winter Break Week at Museum

Hall of Fame offers special daily events for the whole family Feb. 21-25.

Hall of Fame to Celebrate Class of 2022 with Virtual Programs

Upcoming free virtual events feature career retrospectives of Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso and Tony Oliva.

David Ortiz elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA

Class of 2022 to be inducted July 24 in Cooperstown.

Baseball Writers’ Association of America Election Results Revealed Tuesday, Jan. 25

Announcement to be aired live from Cooperstown on MLB Network and simulcast on MLB.com.

Jack Graney named 2022 Frick Award winner

Beloved Cleveland play-by-play voice will be honored posthumously at July 22-25 Induction Weekend in Cooperstown.

Tim Kurkjian wins BBWAA Career Excellence Award

Longtime writer and ESPN analyst will be honored July 23 at Hall of Fame Awards Presentation.

Fowler, Hodges, Kaat, Miñoso, Oliva, O'Neil Elected to Hall of Fame

Newest electees will be inducted in Cooperstown on July 24 as part of Class of 2022.

Exhibit Honoring World Series Champion Braves Now Open at Hall of Fame

Jorge Soler’s batting helmet, Joc Pederson’s pearls highlight Autumn Glory’s year-long salute to baseball’s champions.

Hall of Fame to Host Holiday Celebration Dec. 11

Museum visitors will enjoy Pathfinder Village Bell Choir; free admission after 1 p.m. with donation of five non-perishable healthy food items or unwrapped toy.

Golden Days Era Committee, Early Baseball Era Committee Ballots to Be Considered Dec. 5

Results will be announced on Sunday, Dec. 5 during “MLB Tonight” at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network.

2022 BBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot Features 30 Former Players

Voting results to be announced at 6 p.m. ET Jan. 25 live on MLB Network.

Joc Pederson’s Pearl Necklace Arrives in Cooperstown

Fans Can View Necklace in the Museum from 11 a.m. to noon Nov. 11-13

Early Baseball, Golden Days Era Committee Ballots Announced

Each committee will vote on 10-person ballot Dec. 5 for consideration for Class of 2022.

Treasures from 2021 World Series Headed Home to Cooperstown

Collection of artifacts from Braves’ first title since 1995 to be featured in Museum’s Autumn Glory exhibit.

Hall of Fame’s Early Baseball Era Committee and Golden Days Era Committee to Meet this Winter

The Early Baseball Era Committee will consider candidates whose primary contributions came prior to 1950, including Negro Leaguers and Pre-Negro Leaguers.

Museum Honors Veterans Day by Offering Free Admission to Veterans during November

The Hall of Fame is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except for Thanksgiving Day.