MLB Caps to Feature Hall of Fame Logo July 19-21
Induction Weekend celebrated by teams throughout 44 scheduled games; FOX’s Ken Rosenthal to wear bow tie with Hall of Fame logo during Saturday’s broadcast.
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 Induction Weekend Visitors Urged to Utilize Special Parking Options
Peripheral lots, shuttle and trolley services provide multiple choices for travelers.
Experience History at the Museum During Hall of Fame Weekend 2024, July 19-22
Plaques of Class of 2024 installed Hall of Fame Weekend before visiting ballparks.
Class of 2024 Ready for History
The Class of 2024 discussed the suspense and excitement of Hall of Fame Weekend in their final media calls before taking the induction stage in Cooperstown.
#Shortstops: Picture the Future
As baseball in Japan was growing exponentially in popularity, Babe Ruth made an instant connection during his visit in 1934.
#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Steve Stone
The 1980 American League Cy Young Award winner followed his playing career by becoming a beloved voice of Chicago baseball.
A half-century later, Athletics’ dynasty remains unique
The Oakland Athletics are one of only two franchises to win three World Series in a three-year span.
MLB Draft an Annual Showcase for Future Hall of Famers
Since 1965, 49 Hall of Famers have been selected.
Cubs’ Williams hits for the cycle
When Billy Williams hit for the cycle on July 17, 1966, he became the first Cubs player to achieve the feat in nine seasons.
#Shortstops: Cool Bat
After swinging this 38-ounce bat, Cool Papa Bell would impact games with his speed.
Remembering the Cannon Street All-Stars
In 1955, a Little League team from Charleston, S.C., struck a blow for equal opportunity without ever stepping onto the field.
Bats from Black baseball stars tell incredible stories in Cooperstown
A trio of game-used bats loaned by Al Jurgela share the Black baseball experiences of Martín Dihigo, Josh Gibson and Pete Hill.
Inductions of Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton, Jim Leyland and Joe Mauer Highlight Hall of Fame Weekend 2024, July 19-22
Class of 2024 will be inducted in less than two weeks.
Ozzie Smith Hosts Hall of Fame Weekend Favorite Turn Two
2002 Hall of Fame electee and Museum Education Ambassador joins special guests Jim Kaat, Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen at the Museum’s annual education fundraiser on July 19.
51 Hall of Fame Legends to be in Cooperstown For Hall of Fame Weekend, July 19-22
Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton, Jim Leyland and Joe Mauer to be honored as Class of 2024.
#Shortstops: Pitching In
Koji Uehara was crucial to much of Japan’s international success in the 2000s.