News & Press Releases

Tom Hamilton named 2025 Ford C. Frick Award winner for broadcasting excellence

Iconic Guardians play-by-play voice will be honored at July 25-28 Induction Weekend in Cooperstown.

Thomas Boswell Wins 2025 BBWAA Career Excellence Award

Longtime Washington Post writer to be honored at July 25-28 Hall of Fame Weekend.

Dick Allen, Dave Parker elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame by Classic Baseball Era Committee

MVP Award-winning sluggers will be inducted in Cooperstown July 27 as part of Class of 2025.

Exhibit Honoring World Series Champion Dodgers Now Open at Hall of Fame

Spikes worn by Most Valuable Player Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani’s Game 3 World Series jersey highlight Autumn Glory exhibit’s year-long salute to baseball’s champions.

Classic Baseball Era Committee Ballot to Be Considered This Sunday

Results announced live on Sunday, Dec. 8, during ‘MLB Tonight’ at 7:30 p.m. ET on MLB Network.

Hall of Fame to Host Holiday Celebration Dec. 3

Museum visitors will enjoy Pathfinder Village Bell Choir; free admission for local residents after 4 p.m.

2025 BBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot Announced

Election results revealed Jan. 21 live on MLB Network.

Museum Launches Japanese Language Web Content to Support Exploring Transpacific Baseball Exchange

Opening in 2025, 'Yakyu/Baseball: The Transpacific Exchange of the Game' to tell story of how baseball reflects cultural exchange between countries.

Classic Baseball Era Committee Candidates Announced

Committee to vote on eight-person ballot Dec. 8 for consideration for Class of 2025.

Museum Honors Veterans Day by Offering Free Admission to Veterans during November

USS Cooperstown sailors featured in Veterans Day program at Hall of Fame.

Treasures from 2024 World Series Headed Home to Cooperstown

Collection of artifacts from Dodgers’ eighth title to be featured in Museum’s Autumn Glory exhibit.

Baseball Hall of Fame Internship Program Provides Opportunity of a Lifetime for Youth Development

Applications for 2025 Class of Frank and Peggy Steele Interns due January 31.

2025 Ford C. Frick Award Ballot Finalized

Winner to be announced Dec. 11 at baseball’s Winter Meetings.

Cooperstown Museums to Host Community Day Oct. 5

Residents of Otsego County receive free admission to Fenimore Art Museum, The Farmers’ Museum and Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame Welcomes Young Learners Experiencing History through Field Trips

Museum’s Black Baseball Initiative, with support from NBT Bank, provides students opportunity to learn how baseball and American culture intersect.

Museum’s Distance Learning Program Honored with 2023-24 Pinnacle Award

Educational curriculum, virtual programs bring baseball around the world.