The people I have most respected in my life were people who had courage… To this day whenever I see courage around me, in a ...
On select Fridays this Fall, you can enjoy engaging programs at the Hall of Fame through the Fall Friday Programming Series.
Wendell Smith developed into a quality young pitcher on his way to professional ball until a fateful day in 1933. At nineteen years old, Smith pitched a shutout for his integrated American Legion team ...
In February 2000, the Hall of Fame had a chance to sit down with hitting legend Ted Williams in his hometown, San Diego, California. Over the course of an hour, Williams talked about topics ranging ...
Ulysses “Frank” Grant was perhaps the best of the African-American players who played in organized baseball in the 1880s. “Were it not for the fact that he is a colored man, he would without a doubt ...
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In the wake of the Black Sox scandal, in which players of the Chicago White Sox were accused of fixing the 1919 World Series, baseball was in need of a leader who could regain the public’s faith in ...
Whitey Ford called him as “a superstar who never acted like one. He was a humble man who was kind and friendly to all his teammates, even the rawest rookie. He was idolized by all the other players.” ...
BBWAA (the Baseball Writers' Association of America) members earn a Hall of Fame vote from its organization, which is independent of the Hall of Fame, by maintaining 10 consecutive years on a baseball ...
Tom Glavine's resume includes two Cy Young Awards, five seasons of 20-or-more wins and the 1995 World Series MVP. Tom Glavine's resume includes two Cy Young Awards, five seasons of 20-or-more wins and ...
Despite losing four prime seasons to World War II and another to a fractured wrist, Hank Greenberg still walloped 331 home runs. Despite losing four prime seasons to World War II and another to a ...