Pioneering Cleveland broadcaster Jack Graney named 2022 Frick Award winner
Jack Graney was named the the 2022 winner of the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually for excellence in broadcasting by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
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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.
#CardCorner: 1984 Topps Garry Templeton
Since the birth of the National League in 1876, only one player has led the league in triples for three straight seasons: Garry Templeton, from 1977-79.
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.
Kurkjian honored with 2022 BBWAA Career Excellence Award
Tim Kurkjian was elected the 2022 winner of the BBWAA Career Excellence Award, an honor presented annually to a sportswriter “for meritorious contributions to baseball writing.”
Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees
On Dec. 15, 1980, the Yankees signed Dave Winfield to a 10-year, $23 million contract – the richest in professional sports history at the time.
Tim Kurkjian wins BBWAA Career Excellence Award
Longtime writer and ESPN analyst will be honored July 23 at Hall of Fame Awards Presentation.
Baldassaro interview collection details rich history of Italian Americans in baseball
Thanks to Lawrence Baldassaro’s recent donation, a collection of interviews conducted for his book “Baseball Italian Style” are now part of the Hall of Fame’s Recorded Media Archives.
Hall calls six via Golden Days, Early Baseball era committees
Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso, Tony Oliva, Bud Fowler and Buck O'Neil were elected to the Hall of Fame on Dec. 5, 2021.
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.
#GoingDeep: Gardella’s lawsuit pushed baseball’s labor boundaries
In the 1940s, the actions of Danny Gardella and 21 other MLB players who jumped to the Mexican League helped move the needle on players' autonomy and negotiating power.
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.
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.
#CardCorner: 1988 Topps Don Slaught
Among all catchers with at least 1,000 games behind the plate, Don Slaught is one of just 25 with a career batting average of at least .280.