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The official account of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. It's always baseball season here.
Join us in wishing Sandy Koufax a happy 90th birthday!

Some Hall of Fame advice from the legendary lefty: “I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.”
December 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Missing the Man of Steal a little extra today. 💛

Rickey Henderson, baseball's all-time stolen base king, was born #OTD in 1958.

📸 Brad Mangin
December 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
From our Hall of Fame family to yours, we wish you a very Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Spotted over Cooperstown… 👀
December 25, 2025 at 4:00 AM
No matter the league, no matter the era, Josh Gibson stands as one of the greatest power hitters of all time.

The legendary Negro Leagues catcher was born #OTD in 1911.
December 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
For more than two decades, Al Kaline was the face of Detroit baseball.

Born #OTD in 1934, the man who became known as Mr. Tiger earned 10 Gold Gloves, made 18 All-Star teams and led his club to the 1968 World Series title.
December 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Ty Cobb, a member of the inaugural Hall of Fame class, was born #OTD in 1886.

The Georgia Peach sped around the basepaths while earning 12 batting titles with the Tigers, including nine in a row from 1907-15.
December 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Autumn Glory still runs Dodger Blue in Cooperstown.

See treasures from the back-to-back World Series champions in the Museum’s postseason exhibit: ow.ly/1EKc50XKvWG
December 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Join us in wishing Jaime Jarrín a happy 92nd birthday!

Born in Cayambe, Ecuador, Jarrin received the 1998 Ford C. Frick Award amidst a 64-year career broadcasting Dodgers games in Spanish.
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Congratulations to Joe Buck, the 2026 Ford C. Frick Award winner! ow.ly/YAbc50XGY5k
December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Over more than 40 seasons covering his hometown team, 2026 BBWAA Career Excellence Award winner Paul Hoynes has provided passionate Cleveland fans with an unrivaled output of quality sportswriting. ow.ly/1AKT50XGEEV
December 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Congratulations to the 2026 BBWAA Career Excellence Award winner, Paul Hoynes! ow.ly/yxjj50XGh5B
December 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Jeff Kent's baseball journey reaches its peak. ow.ly/FLGr50XG3mV
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
For love of the game. ❤️

Watch our full introductory press conference with Hall of Famer Jeff Kent: youtube.com/live/SdsZN1I...
December 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
That jersey looks good on you, Jeff!
December 8, 2025 at 7:20 PM
A Giant honor.

Juan Marichal is the first Hall of Famer to welcome Jeff Kent into the fraternity!
December 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Join us in wishing Hall of Famer Mike Mussina a happy 57th birthday! 🫎🎉
December 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The countdown to Hall of Fame Weekend is on for Jeff Kent. ow.ly/XjEu50XFvZs

📸 Brad Mangin
December 8, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Jeff Kent will be enshrined in Cooperstown on July 26, 2026. ow.ly/quKS50XFuyR
December 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Welcome to Cooperstown, Jeff Kent!

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December 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Help us wish Hall of Famer Johnny Bench a happy 78th birthday!

The Big Red Machine’s catcher could do it all, earning 1968 NL Rookie of the Year honors, two MVP Awards and 10 Gold Glove Awards.
December 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Three hundred fifty-one baseball legends are immortalized in Cooperstown. Who will join them?

Find out tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on MLB Network as we announce the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee voting results.
December 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
A clutch delivery to Cooperstown.

Miguel Rojas’ Game 7 bat has arrived at the Hall of Fame!
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In honor of the Brewers returning to powder blue road jerseys in 2026, let’s throw it back to Robin Yount rocking his in 1974.

📸 Doug McWilliams
December 5, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Help us wish a happy birthday to Hall of Famer Lee Smith – one of the game’s best closers and a Cubs great!
December 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM