He won't be voted in to the Hall of Fame as a player, but if Cooperstown ever adds a wing for baseball's most colorful personalities, Jimmy Piersall would be a first-ballot inductee. From his ...

Cooperstown’s administrators — it is not run by Major League Baseball — and the writers-cum-gatekeepers must decide what the institution is. Its title — the National Baseball Hall of Fame ...

Each year, former Major League Baseball players who have been retired for at least five years become eligible for election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. To be ...

The excitement is palpable in the MLB as the results of the Hall of Fame voting for Cooperstown draw near. According to data revealed by Héctor Gómez, a significant percentage of the ballots ...

Over an 18-year career spanning stints with Cleveland, Milwaukee, and, of course, New York, Sabathia pitched his way into Cooperstown, making up one-third of this year's Hall of Fame inductees ...

“Obviously, it’s a long time coming, but worth the wait,” Wagner said at a press conference for the three new Baseball Hall of Fame electees, which was telecast from Cooperstown. “I know ...

Voters for the Baseball Hall of Fame are conflicted over whether they would vote for the late Pete Rose if he is removed from the ineligible list and considered for induction into Cooperstown. Rose, ...

CC Sabathia may not be done writing his Baseball Hall of Fame speech, but he knows the main theme he wants to get across. And ...