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Scott Rolen elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA

Scott Rolen, a seven-time All-Star who won eight Gold Glove Awards for fielding at third base during a 17-season career in the major leagues, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame Tuesday in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America

Baseball Writers’ Association of America Election Results Revealed Tuesday, Jan. 24

Announcement to be aired live from Cooperstown on MLB Network and simulcast on MLB.com; Induction Ceremony to be held July 23.

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

Jeremy Peña’s jersey, Justin Verlander’s spikes highlight Autumn Glory exhibit’s year-long salute to baseball’s champions.

Pat Hughes named 2023 Frick Award winner

Legendary Cubs voice to be honored at July 21-24 Induction Weekend in Cooperstown.

John Lowe wins 2023 BBWAA Career Excellence Award

Longtime Detroit Free Press writer totaled most votes in historically close election.

Fred McGriff unanimously elected to Hall of Fame

Contemporary Baseball Era Committee tabs five-time All-Star as member of Class of 2023.

Hall of Fame to Host Holiday Celebration Dec. 10

Museum visitors will enjoy Pathfinder Village Bell Choir; Free admission for local residents after 12 p.m. with donation of five non-perishable healthy food items or unwrapped toy.

Contemporary Baseball Era Committee Ballot to Be Considered Dec. 4

Results announced live on Sunday, Dec. 4, during ‘MLB Tonight’ at 8 p.m. ET on MLB Network.

BBWAA 2023 Hall of Fame Ballot Features 28 Candidates

Voting results announced Jan. 24 live on MLB Network.

Contemporary Baseball Era Committee Player Candidates Announced

Committee to Vote on Eight-Person Ballot Dec. 4 for Consideration for Class of 2023

Treasures from 2022 World Series Headed Home to Cooperstown

Collection of Artifacts from Astros’ Second Title to be Featured in Museum’s Autumn Glory Exhibit

Applications for 2023 Class of Frank and Peggy Steele Interns Due Jan. 31

Twenty-one paid positions available in Cooperstown.

Exhibition Featuring Photography by Randy Johnson Planned for 2023 at Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown

"Randy Johnson: Storytelling with Photographs" marks the pitcher's first-ever solo exhibition.

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

Medallions celebrating military service of Class of 2022 members to be installed in Plaque Gallery during Nov. 11 ceremony.

Hall of Fame to Host Savannah Bananas at Historic Doubleday Field

The Savannah Bananas will play at Doubleday Field on Sept. 16.

Celebrate the Fall Classic with the World Series Gala Oct. 29 at Hall of Fame

Broadcast of Game 2 of World Series screened in Museum’s Grandstand Theater.