#CardCorner: 1982 Donruss Rick Mahler
One of the most successful pitchers ever on Opening Day, Rick Mahler brought stability and consistency to the Braves rotation in the 1980s.
Stories of Black baseball
Stories that highlight the lives and experiences of Black ballplayers through key moments in history, artifacts and baseball cards.
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Doby blazed trails on, off field
On June 30, 1978, Larry Doby became the second Black manager in AL/HL history.
Hall of Fame, Japanese Institutions Partner on Museum’s New Yakyu | Baseball Exhibit
Exploration of transpacific baseball exchange to debut at Museum in July 2025; Class of 2025 electee Ichiro Suzuki featured in exhibit.
21st Century Women in Baseball Achievements Documented in new Museum Display
History-making women’s artifacts added to Diamond Dreams exhibit.
Hall of Fame Celebrates The Stories of Black Baseball with Publication of ‘Play Harder’
New book by Gerald Early in collaboration with the Museum and featuring foreword by Dave Winfield now available for pre-order.
#CardCorner: 2002 Topps Javier Vázquez
A workhorse starting pitcher who emerged from the legendary Expos farm system of the 1990s, Javier Vázquez retired with more wins and strikeouts than any other Puerto Rican-born pitcher.
Hall of Fame Announces Updates From February Board Meeting
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Board of Directors today announced a number of updates following the Board meeting that took place on Feb. 26 in Orlando, Fla.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with Stories, Programs at Hall of Fame
Free resource kits available for schools.
Cooperstown Central School Hosting Leadership Training Program for Area High School Athletes
Students from 60 school districts to participate in one-day seminar March 6 at Clark Sports Center; educators to experience Hall of Fame education curriculum.
#CardCorner: 1989 Donruss Tom Gordon
One of the top prospects in the game in the late 1980s, Tom Gordon found success as a starter and reliever during his 21-year big league career.
Alston, Kell elected as members of Class of 1983
Alston, who won four World Series as manager of the Dodgers, and Kell, a 10-time All-Star at third base, were elected by the Veterans Committee on March 10, 1983.
#CardCorner: 1992 Donruss Juan Guzmán
Juan Guzmán excelled on baseball's biggest stages while helping the Blue Jays win back-to-back World Series titles.
Perry signs with Mariners in quest of 300th win
The Mariners signed Gaylord Perry on March 5, 1982, as he closed on in a milestone win.
Centennial Celebration in Cooperstown included legendary Black baseball squads
In 1939, Doubleday Field played host to a historic game between the Cuban Stars and Mohawk Giants.
World Class Bobblehead Collection to be Featured in New Museum Exhibit Getting the Nod
Jeffrey Loria Collection to debut Memorial Day Weekend in Cooperstown along with new Hall of Fame Film Series.
#CardCorner: 1990 Topps Mike Devereaux
One of the greatest amateur athletes to come from Wyoming, Mike Devereaux became one of baseball's best all-around center fielders in the 1990s and helped the Braves win the 1995 World Series title.
Black Baseball Programs, Artifacts Highlight Winter Break Week at Museum
Hall of Fame offers special daily events for the whole family Feb. 17-21.