Collins, Keeler and Sisler comprise fourth BBWAA Hall of Fame class
The BBWAA elected Eddie Collins, Willie Keeler and George Sisler to the Hall of Fame in 1939.
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.
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.
DH rule gives Cepeda a chance to shine in Boston
Orlando Cepeda found new life in his career when the designated hitter rule took effect in the American League in 1973.
#CardCorner: 1983 Donruss Gary Gaetti
Gary Gaetti's 20-year big league career stated with a bang — a home run in his first at-bat.
#CardCorner: 1984 Topps Manny Trillo
Manny Trillo won three Gold Glove Awards, two Silver Slugger Awards and was named to four All-Star teams during his 17-year MLB career.
Sutter’s election set new Hall of Fame standard
Right-hander became first pitcher elected to Cooperstown who had never started a major league game.
#GoingDeep: The Forgotten History of Numbering Players
The numbering system on player jerseys began in earnest in 1929, but teams had identified players by numerals decades before that.
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.
#CardCorner: 1986 Fleer Al Holland
Undrafted after finishing college, Al Holland's simple approach to pitching led to a 10-year big league career.
Fingers, Seaver turned pitching dominance into bronze
Two legendary pitchers were elected to Cooperstown on Jan. 7, 1992.
#CardCorner: 1983 Donruss Fred Lynn
For one season, no one may have had the impact Fred Lynn did in 1975.
Mariners’ signing of Martinez changed a franchise
Edgar Martinez's path to the Hall of Fame began when he signed with the Seattle Mariners on Dec. 19, 1982.
#CardCorner: 1990 Topps Dave Dravecky
Dave Dravecky not only beat cancer and returned to win a major league game, he won much more – including the respect of millions of fans.
#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Ron LeFlore
Ron LeFlore's journey from prison to a nine-year major league career became one of the most startling stories in the history of the game.
Frick Award winner Pat Hughes reflects on historic career
Pat Hughes has called over 6,000 MLB games in his 40-year broadcasting career.