Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Baseball Hall of Fame Will Create New Exhibit on Race

Such accounting will be essential to the new exhibit, and with more than 150 years of history to review it is a massive undertaking. Glanville said he preferred the term exploratory to advisory, because there is so much still to learn about the Black experience in baseball, so much that continues to evolve. “There’s still […]

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Buck O’Neil, Gil Hodges and Four Others Elected to Hall of Fame

Jim Kaat’s father, John, raised him on tales of his baseball hero, Lefty Grove, who defined pitching dominance in the years before World War II. When Grove was inducted to the Hall of Fame, in 1947, John Kaat made the pilgrimage to Cooperstown, N.Y., to see him. Jim Kaat would make many trips to Cooperstown, […]

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