In 1904, Jack Chesbro won a modern era record 41 games during one of the finest seasons of any pitcher in the history of the game. In 1904, Jack Chesbro won a modern era record 41 games during one of ...

(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – The chance to spend the summer in Cooperstown is every baseball fan’s dream. For college students aspiring to land a once-in-a-lifetime summer experience in the National Baseball ...

He was the man who brought a little person to home plate and explosives to the outfield of Comiskey Park. But beyond the flash, legendary owner Bill Veeck’s open-minded approach brought positive ...

He entered the game with not just mere potential. From the day the Seattle Mariners made him the first pick in the 1987 MLB Draft, Ken Griffey Jr. was expected to be great. Twenty-two seasons, 630 ...

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Bob Lemon didn’t want to be a pitcher. But thanks to the testimonials of those who faced him early on, he grudgingly became one of the game’s best. “If it hadn’t been for baseball,” Lemon said, “I’d ...

Jim Rice spent his entire career in Boston, where he established himself as one of the most dangerous power hitters of his generation. Jim Rice spent his entire career in Boston, where he established ...

In an era where every ticket sold meant that much more job security, Raymond Brown was the pitcher of choice in the Negro Leagues. “He’s what they called their Sunday Pitcher,” said Negro Leagues ...

Known as “The Wizard of Oz,” Ozzie Smith combined athletic ability with acrobatic skill to become one of the greatest defensive shortstops of all time. Known as “The Wizard of Oz,” Ozzie Smith ...

Players who are eligible have played 10 seasons of Major League Baseball and have been retired for five full seasons. For example, those players eligible for consideration in 2025 will have played ...

Originally a basketball star with dreams of being an architect, Sandy Koufax became one of the most dominating pitchers of all time. Originally a basketball star with dreams of being an architect, ...

A Snapshot of the Photograph Collection at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Since the 19th century, baseball and photography have grown up together. From the grandeur of the early game ...