Tag: Baseball Hall of Fame
HOF Ceremonies scheduled for tomorrow in Cooperstown; Rolen and McGriff will be honored
The Baseball Hall of Fame issued this press release in advance of tomorrow’s bestowments. * […]
Curt Smith: Cubs’ Pat Hughes named 2023 Ford C. Frick Award recipient; Will be honored next summer at HOF
In 1982, Hollywood released a sublime film, My Favorite Year, starring Peter O’Toole as […]
Chronology of Vin Scully on what would have been his 95th birthday, after his death last August
No better way to remember baseball’s best voice ever, Vin Scully, than identifying his accomplishments […]
HOF’s 2022 Frick Award will likely go to an unsung pioneer as radio celebrates its 100th birthday
It’s only fitting. As radio celebrates it centennial, the National Baseball Hall of Fame […]
Best known for his NFL work, Al Michaels will be honored Saturday by the MLB HOF with the Frick Award
In 1783, Edmund Burke rose in the House of Commons to praise a colleague. […]
Ken Harrelson, a baseball voice for 42 seasons, 33 with the Chisox; will be honored Saturday by the HOF
On July 24, Ken Harrelson will receive the 2020 National Baseball Hall of […]
Baseball HOF voters share how they go about completing their ballots; ’20 class released next Tuesday
Five Baseball Hall of Fame Voters weigh in on their voting process On Jan. 21 […]
Al Helfer wins 2019 Ford Frick Award; ‘Mr. Radio Baseball’ adds even more presence to Hall of Fame
Since 1978, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum has chosen a Ford C. […]
Voters face intriguing ballot to determine the Hall of Fame’s Frick winner for broadcast excellence
Should either the Reds’ Waite Hoyt or the Tigers’ Harry Heilmann win, it would mark […]
Bob Costas wows Cooperstown accepting Frick Award: ‘Broadcasters are inseparable from the game itself’
By David J. Halberstam 07/29/2018 0
After Don Larsen’s perfect game in the 1956 World Series, Joe Trimble’s lead in the […]