Stories of Women in Baseball

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

Jackie Robinson signed with the Dodgers' organization on Oct. 23, 1945.

Johnny Blanchard's 1966 Topps card was the Yankees catcher's final time appearing on a baseball card.

Sherry Davis made history as the first full-time female PA announcer in Major League Baseball.

Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS was filled with excitement - and future Hall of Famers.

An unassuming piece of metal sheds some light on the history of the Boston Braves.

The 1944 World Series was an all-St. Louis affair between the Browns and the Cardinals.

In 1992, Donruss took a nontraditional approach to a new series of baseball cards with "Fun at the Ballpark."

Jack Morris' World Series debut was a portent of postseason greatness to come.

Bob Montgomery was the last player permitted to bat without a batting helmet in the major leagues.

Thirteen Museum employees celebrate milestone anniversaries.

Gene Mack's cartoons helped illustrate many key moments in baseball history, including the wild 1947 World Series.

Five future Hall of Famers converged on Fenway Park on Oct. 2, 1978, to play in the tiebreaker game for the AL East championship title.

Topps' 1969 Joe Keough card highlights Keough's career, and the impact of expansion teams on baseball.

A sign from historic Tiger Stadium has a home at the Hall of Fame.

Twenty-two former AAGPBL players recently gathered at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum as part of their 2019 reunion.

Baseball is as much a part of Japanese culture as it is in America.