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.
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#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.
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Red Sox set stage for division title by trading for Smith
On Dec. 8, 1987, Lee Smith – then the Cubs’ all-time saves leader – was dealt to the Red Sox in exchange for right-handers Al Nipper and Calvin Schiraldi.
Golden Days Era Committee, Early Baseball Era Committee Ballots to Be Considered Dec. 5
Results will be announced on Sunday, Dec. 5 during “MLB Tonight” at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network.
Aparicio, Robinson took the big leagues by storm in 1956
A pair of future Hall of Famers took home Rookie of the Year honors on Dec. 1, 1956, as Luis Aparicio was named the AL Rookie of the Year, while Robinson took home the NL award.
#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Dave Concepción
When he captured four consecutive Gold Glove Awards from 1973-76, Dave Concepción was widely regarded as the greatest shortstop in the game.
2022 BBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot Features 30 Former Players
Voting results to be announced at 6 p.m. ET Jan. 25 live on MLB Network.
#CardCorner: 1988 Topps Tom Herr
Tom Herr, who began his big league career with 1,160 at-bats without a home run, turned his team's speed on the basepaths into runs batted in like few hitters ever had.
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#GoingDeep: Research reveals Bo Jackson’s final Raiders uniform is preserved in Cooperstown
Following Bo Jackson's final NFL game, his game-worn jersey was donated to the Hall of Fame.
Ripken launches career with Rookie of the Year Award
On Nov. 24, 1982, Cal Ripken capped off an impressive turnaround when he was named the AL Rookie of the Year.
Clemente’s legacy captured by timeless Topps cards
The span of Roberto Clemente’s baseball cards over the course of his career gives us a good sense of how Topps cards changed from the mid-1950s to the early 1970s.