#Shortstops: Picture the Future
The AAGPBL helped open doors for women in America.
DISCOVER HISTORY
Stories from baseball's rich history are constantly being added to keep you connected to the game you love.
#Shortstops: Greenberg’s Full Service
Hank Greenberg served his country with two stints in the military.
#Shortstops: A Map of the Park
An early 20th century map features the park and surrounding neighborhood that the Philadelphia Athletics called home for their first eight seasons in the American League.
#Shortstops: Striking Mathewson
A striking portrait of Hall of Fame great Christy Mathewson, by contemporary artist Joel Libby.
#Shortstops: A bat for a Lion
Bat used by KBO superstar Seung-Yeop Lee preserved in Museum collection.
#Shortstops: Here’s the Pitch
A promotional event in 1926 brought two of America's biggest stars together in New York City.
#Shortstops: Perfect outfit
Katie Brownell's perfect game jersey is part of the Hall of Fame collection.
#Shortstops: Two Guys Talkin’ Sports
Bill Gallo's cartoons captivated baseball fans for decades.
#Shortstops: Dinger the Dinosaur
Bobbleheads, like this one of the Rockies' Dinger, are featured throughout the Hall of Fame's collection.
#Shortstops: The Usher’s Full Complement
Donation documents the unsung work of ballpark ushers.
#Shortstops: Building a better catcher
James Bennet patented a device to help catchers avoid injury.
#Shortstops: Cincinnati Pitcher Was Best Batter
This "best batter" medal was awarded to Tom Parrott - a pitcher - in 1895.
#Shortstops: Taking the Series worldwide
A baseball from the first Caribbean World Series serves as a reminder of the rich global history of the game.
#Shortstops: Rojas’ glove made it to Cooperstown
It's only fitting that, after years of defensive wizardry, Cookie Rojas' glove would be preserved here in Cooperstown.
#Shortstops: Negro National League 1940 Championship Trophy
In 1940 the Homestead Grays took home the Negro National League trophy.
#Shortstops: Rube Foster’s home team
Letters from Rube Foster highlight one of the many challenges faced by Negro League teams.