News & Press Releases

Spaceman Headlines 11th Annual Baseball Hall of Fame Film Festival Sept. 23-25 in Cooperstown

13 Films Featured in Museum’s Annual Tribute to Baseball on the Big Screen

Hall of Fame Honors Long-Tenured Staff Members

Five staff members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum were honored on Tuesday for reaching service milestones.

Steve Ford Captures 34th Annual Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

Steve Ford of Melbourne, Fla. carded a 66, 65 and a final-round 69 for a three-day total of 200, 13-under-par, to win the 34th Annual Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open by one stroke.

Ford Shoots a Second Round 65 to Take the Lead After Two Rounds at Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

Steve Ford of Melbourne, Fla., shot a second-round 65 to take the lead on day two of the Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open on Thursday in Cooperstown.

Savage, Schulte and Elliott Shoot 65 to Tie First Round Lead at Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open

Kevin Savage of Baldwinsville, N.Y., Alan Schulte of Fisher, Ind. and John Elliott of Westerly, Conn., shot a 6-under par 65 on Wednesday to grab the first-round lead at the Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open in Cooperstown.

Steve Rippley Touches Home

Steve Rippley, who worked a total of 2,513 regular season and 50 postseason games for National League and Major League staffs, enjoyed a behind-the-scenes tour of the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame Regular Hours of Operation Resume Monday, Sept. 5

Museum Will Be Open Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Until Summer 2017

Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers Returns to Cooperstown to Host Otesaga Hotel Seniors Open Pro-Am Sept. 6

Annual Event Benefits Pathfinder Village and Hall of Fame’s Educational Programs

Artifacts from Ichiro’s 3,000th Big League Hit on exhibit at Hall of Fame Starting Aug. 16

10-Time All-Star Outfielder Has Donated More Than Two Dozen Artifacts to Museum During His Career.

Historic crowd cheers Griffey, Piazza into Hall of Fame

Mike Piazza and Ken Griffey Jr. were formally inducted on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown, in front of an estimated crowd of 50,000 fans.

Class of 2016 Welcomed to Cooperstown by Huge Induction Ceremony Crowd

Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Piazza Formally Inducted into Hall of Fame

Induction Eve Thrills Fans, Hall of Famers in Cooperstown

Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza to Be Inducted Sunday at National Baseball Hall of Fame

Griffey, Piazza reflect the day before induction

For Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza, their moment in history has arrived.

Hall of Fame Makes Series of Announcements

Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith Elected to Board of Directors; Era Committees Restructured; Voting Procedures Modified for Ford C. Frick Award

Hall of Famers PLAY Ball in Cooperstown in Support of Museum’s Education Programs

The Wizard and Hall of Fame Teammates Craig Biggio, Goose Gossage and John Smoltz Take the Field with Fans as Hall of Fame Weekend Begins

Hall of Famers arrive in Cooperstown to start baseball’s best weekend

On a perfect day for baseball, the greats of the game began to arrive in Cooperstown to celebrate one of the National Pastime’s most revered annual events.