Stories of Women in Baseball

Stories that highlight the lives and experiences of women in baseball through key moments in history.

#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.

2023 Ford C. Frick Award winner Pat Hughes

Frick Award winner Pat Hughes reflects on historic career

Pat Hughes has called over 6,000 MLB games in his 40-year broadcasting career.

2023 BBWAA Career Excellence Award Winner John Lowe

Boggs jumpstarts second half of career with Yankees

After leaving the Red Sox, Wade Boggs signed a three-year contract with the Yankees.

Pat Hughes named 2023 Frick Award winner

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

John Lowe recognized for long career covering baseball

Longtime beat writer has been named the BBWAA's 2023 Career Excellence Award winner.