Herzog built Cardinals champions as general manager
The Cardinals' 1982 World Series roster was shaped by the shrewd moves Whitey Herzog made as general manager.
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Stories from baseball's rich history are constantly being added to keep you connected to the game you love.
Screening of ‘The Diamond King’ Documentary Sept. 6 at Hall of Fame’s Grandstand Theater
Feature-length film tells the story of baseball through the works of artist Dick Perez.
#Shortstops: Viva Fernando!
Four decades later, Fernandomania is still going strong from Los Angeles to Cooperstown.
Hall of Famer Fred McGriff Returns to Cooperstown to Host Pathfinder Village-Baseball Hall of Fame Golf Invitational Sept. 9
Annual event benefits Pathfinder Village and Hall of Fame’s educational programs.
Yankee Half Century
Fifty years ago, Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle turned Cooperstown into Yankees Heaven.
Century Series
One hundred years ago, the Senators and Walter Johnson celebrated what would be their only title.
#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Jim Lonborg
The 1967 American League Cy Young Award winner helped fuel Boston's Impossible Dream.
Bagwell joins exclusive list with six-walk game
Jeff Bagwell became just the third player to draw six walks in one game on Aug. 20, 1999.
#CardCorner: 1988 Donruss Jack McDowell
After dominating at Stanford University, Jack McDowell emerged as one of the game's best pitchers in the early 1990s.
#Shortstops: Hank’s Silver Bat
Hank Aaron was presented with this award for capturing the 1959 National League batting title.
Gibson’s greatness on display during no-hitter
Bob Gibson brought the Pirates' fearsome Lumber Company to a grinding halt when he pitched a no-hitter on August 14, 1971.
#Shortstops: Cleveland Connection
A photograph of Tris Speaker in the Hall of Fame collection showcases the link between Native Americans and the game of baseball.
#Shortstops: A Bat for Everyone
The Angels creatively busted a teamwide slump 25 years ago with a tip from Hall of Famer Rod Carew.
#Shortstops: Lou's Luggage
Lou Gehrig was among several future Hall of Famers who embarked on a goodwill tour of Japan in late 1934. A luggage tag now a part of the Museum's collection tells the story of that journey.
#CardCorner: 1984 Donruss Luis Salazar
A late-bloomer who shined in utility roles for more than a decade, Luis Salazar inspired two generations of Venezuelan big league hopefuls.
#Shortstops: The 755th Home Run
Hank Aaron's 755th home run baseball had a memorable journey to Cooperstown.