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Cooperstown - Annual HOF Induction - Yearbooks

Includes Signed Front Covers

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Year

Condition

C Cover

P Pages

Price

Inductees - Description

P (Total Pages) + C (Cover)

1955

C EX NM

P NM+

Sold

Revised Edition, July 1955 (printed on Inside FC)

w/ 1955 Inductees

Joe DiMaggio - Gabby Hartnett - Ted Lyons

Dazzy Vance - Frank Baker - Ray Schalk

Tight Stapled Spine w/ only a slight amount of wear - 10 W x 8 H

FC - Has a light scuff mark o/w it would grade higher - 44 P + C

1977

C NM

P NM M

Sold

Copyright 1977 on Inside FC

w/ 1977 Inductees

Ernie Banks - Al Lopez - Joe Sewell

Martin Dihigo - Amos Rusie - Pop Lloyd

Bound Binding - 8.25 W x 10.5 H

Back Cover - Has Facsimile Signatures of HOF'rs - 70 P + C

The Following Have Been Stored in Plastic Sleeves Since Purchase & Signings

The Covers & Pages are in Perfect Condition - Like New

Contents of Each have Very Nice Layouts & More Elaborate Graphics with Each Passing Year

Signed Front Covers, FC

The Autographs Were Obtained in Cooperstown During Inductions or Public Appearances

Each signature is in a Ultra Fine Point, Black Permanent Ink Staedtler Pen, Similar to a

Sharpie with a More Brilliant Black Ink

All Autographs are Authentic & Guaranteed to Pass Jim Spence JSA or PSA

Legend - (D 1930) - Year Deceased

1981

C & P

NM M

Like New

20.00

1981 Inductees

Bob Gibson - Johnny Mize - Rube Foster, (D 1930)

72 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

100.00

FC is Signed - by both

Bob Gibson, (D 2020) - & - Johnny Mize, (D 1993)

1982

C & P

NM M

Like New

75.00

1982 Inductees

Hank Aaron - Frank Robinson

Travis Jackson - A.B. Happy Chandler

FC is Signed - by

A.B. Chandler, (D 1991)

72 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

175.00

FC is Signed - by all 4 Inductees

Hank Aaron, (D 2021) - Frank Robinson, (D 2019)

Travis Jackson, (D 1987) - A.B Chandler, (D 1991)

1983

C & P

NM M

Like New

20.00

1983 Inductees

Brooks Robinson - Juan Marichal

George Kell - Walt Alston, (D 1984)

80 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

100.00

FC is Signed - by

Brooks Robinson, (D 2023) - Juan Marichal - & -

George Kell, (D 2009)

1984

C & P

NM M

Like New

20.00

1984 Inductees

Harmon Killebrew - Pee Wee Reese

Don Drysdale - Luis Aparicio - Rick Ferrell

80 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

200.00

FC is Signed - by all 5

Harmon Killebrew, (D 2011) - Pee Wee Reese, (D 1999)

Don Drysdale, (D 1993, age 56) - Luis Aparicio &

Rick Ferrell, (D 1995)

1985

C & P

NM M

Like New

20.00

1985 Inductees

Lou Brock - Enos Slaughter

Hoyt Wilhelm - Arky Vaughn, (D 1952)

90 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

125.00

FC is Signed - by all 3

Lou Brock, (D 2020) - Enos Slaughter, (D 2002)

Hoyt Wilhelm, (D 2002)

1986

C & P

NM M

Like New

60.00

1986 Inductees

Willie McCovey - Bob Doerr - Ernie Lombardi

w/ Foldout FC - Photo of 1st Year Inductees

Ruth, Cobb, Mathewson, Walter Johnson, Wagner

FC is Signed - by Bob Doerr, (D 1917)

90 P + C

1987

C & P

NM M

Like New

18.00

1987 Inductees

Jim Catfish Hunter - Billy Williams - Ray Dandridge

90 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

150.00

FC is Signed - by all 3

Jim Catfish Hunter, (D 1999, age 53)

Billy Williams & Ray Dandridge, (D 1994)

1988

C & P

NM M

Like New

75.00

1988 Inductee

Willie Stargell

FC is Signed - by Willie Stargell, (D 2001, age 61)

90 P + C

1989

C & P

NM M

Like New

18.00

HOF 50th Anniversary

1989 Inductees

Carl Yastrzemski - Johnny Bench - Red Schoendienst - Al Barlick

138 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

75.00

FC is Signed - by

Red Schoendienst, (D 2018) - & - Al Barlick, (D 1995)

1990

C & P

NM M

Like New

18.00

1990 Inductees

Joe Morgan - Jim Palmer

138 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

50.00

FC is Signed - by

Jim Palmer

1991

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

1991 Inductees

Rod Carew - Fergie Jenkins

Gaylord Perry - Tony Lazzeri, (D 1946)

138 P + C

C & P

NM M

Like New

50.00

FC is Signed - by

Fergie Jenkins - & - Gaylord Perry, (D 2022)

1992

C & P

NM M

Like New

75.00

1992 Inductees

Tom Seaver - Rollie Fingers

Hal Newhouser - Bill McGowan, (D 1954)

FC is Signed - by Hal Newhouser, (D 1998)

138 P + C

1993

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

1993 Inductee

Reggie Jackson

120 P + C

1997

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

1997 Inductees

Tom Lasorda - Phil Niekro - Nellie Fox - Willie Wells

160 P + C

1998

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

1998 Inductees

Larry Doby - Don Sutton - Lee MacPhail -

George Davis - Joe Rogan

160 P + C

1999

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

FC - 1999 HOF Logo Stamped in Gold Leaf

1999 Inductees

Nolan Ryan - Robin Yount - George Brett - Orlando Cepeda

Nester Chylak - Frank Selee - Joe Williams

174 P + C

2000

C & P

NM M

Like New

15.00

2000 Inductees

Sparky Anderson - Carlton Fisk - Tony Perez

Bid McPhee - Turkey Stearnes

176 P + C

 

Cooperstown - Annual HOF Induction - Programs

Prior to 1981, Induction Programs were Similar to Folded Scorecards & "Only Available to Those

Attending the Annual HOF Luncheon & Induction Ceremonies" Held at the National Baseball HOF

These were Not Available to the General Public & are Hard to Find

Beginning in 1982 the Inductions were "Held Outdoors" & Programs were Available to the

General Public - The Sporting News Published these in a Multi Page, Stapled Magazine Format &

Handed Out at the Ceremonies

Year

Condition Price Front Cover (FC) in Bold Black

The 1979 to 1981 Issues List all Awards - Those To Be Inducted &

Past HOF Inductees in Attendance

Each has the "Induction Date" Printed on the FC - Size 5 1/2 W x 8 1/2 H

See Scans, Click on Camera > & Scroll Down

1979

C & Inside

NM M

Like New

Sold

40th - Anniversary Induction Program

FC - Sketch of HOF Exterior

Inductees are

Willie Mays - Hack Wilson - Warren Giles

1980

C & Inside

NM M

Like New

25.00

41st - Anniversary Induction Program

FC - Photo of HOF Exterior

Inductees are

Al Kaline - Duke Snider - Chuck Klein - Tom Yawkey

1981

C & Inside

NM

Sold

42nd - Anniversary Induction Program

FC - Photo of HOF Exterior

Inductees are

Bob Gibson - Johnny Mize - Rube Foster

FC - Signed by "All" 23 HOF Members

in Attendance for the 1981 Induction Ceremonies

The Members are Listed on the Inside FC - See Scan

All are Deceased

Program was Signed on Sun. Aug 2nd at the

Annual Otesaga Hotel Luncheon

Program is Clean - No Tears, Creases, Folds, Stains, Holes etc

1981

C & Inside

NM M

Like New

Sold

42nd - Anniversary Induction Program

FC - Photo of HOF Exterior

Inductees are

Bob Gibson - Johnny Mize - Rube Foster

All Below were Available to the General Public - Size 8 x 11

1982

C & P

NM M

Like New

12.00

43rd - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photo, Interior of HOF Museum

Inductees are

Hank Aaron - Frank Robinson

Travis Jackson - Happy Chandler

1983

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

44th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1982 Inductees

Hank Aaron - Frank Robinson

Travis Jackson - Happy Chandler

1983 Inductees are

Brooks Robinson - Juan Marichal - Walt Alston - George Kell

1984

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

45th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1984 Inductees

Harmon Killebrew - Pee Wee Reese

Don Drysdale - Luis Aparicio - Rick Ferrell

1985

C NM+

P NM M

10.00

46th Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1985 Inductees

Lou Brock - Enos Slaughter

Hoyt Wilhelm - Arky Vaughn

1986

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

47th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Art by Dick Perez of 1986 Inductees

Willie McCovey - Bob Doerr - Ernie Lombardi

1987

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

48th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Art by Dick Perez of 1987 Inductees

Jim Catfish Hunter - Billy Williams - Ray Dandridge

1988

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

49th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Art by Dick Perez of 1988 Inductee

Willie Stargell

1990

C EX NM

P NM M

8.00

51st - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1990 Inductees

Jim Palmer - Joe Morgan

1991

C EX NM

P NM M

8.00

52nd - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1991 Inductees

Rod Carew - Gaylord Perry - Fergie Jenkins

Tony Lazzeri - Bill Veeck

1992

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

53rd - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1992 Inductees

Tom Seaver - Rollie Fingers

Hal Newhouser - Bill McGowan

with Cooperstown Post Office Induction Day Cancellation &

Baseball Olympics Stamp

1993

C & P

NM M

Like New

8.00

54th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photo of 1993 Inductee - Reggie Jackson

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

Same as Above

with Cooperstown Post Office Induction Day Cancellation &

Lou Gehrig Stamp

1994

C & P

NM M

Like New

8.00

55th - Annual Induction Program

FC - Photos of 1994 Inductees

Steve Carlton - Phil Rizzuto - Leo Durocher

C & P

NM M

Like New

10.00

Same as Above

with Cooperstown Post Office Induction Day Cancellation &

1969 1st Moon Landing Stamp

 

Cooperstown - Annual Newspaper HOF Inductions Issues

Legend - FJ The Freeman's Journal (Cooperstown) - ODS The Oneonta Daily Star

All Below are Clean, Complete, Nothing Missing - No Tears, Stains, Creases, Writing etc &

Preserved in Very Nice Condition

1982 - Hank Aaron - Frank Robinson - Travis Jackson - A.B. Chandler

FJ

HOF Induction Day Issue - Complete Newspaper, as issued NM - 10.00

1983 - Brooks Robinson - Juan Marichal - George Kell - Walt Alston

FJ

HOF Induction Day Issue - Complete Newspaper, as Issued NM - 10.00

ODS

July 30 - HOF Induction Issue & Aug 1 - Regular Daily Issue -

Post Induction - Complete Newspaper, as Issued

NM - 15.00

ODS

Aug 1st - Regular Daily Issue Only, Post Induction -

Complete Newspaper, as Issued

NM - 10.00

1984 - Pee Wee Reese - Harmon Killebrew

Don Drysdale - Luis Aparicio - Rick Ferrell

FJ

HOF Induction Day Issue - Complete Newspaper, as Issued NM - 10.00

ODS

Aug 11 - HOF Induction Issue Supplement & Regular Daily Issue -

Complete Newspaper, as Issued

NM - 10.00

1992 - Tom Seaver - Rollie Fingers - Hal Newhouser - Bill McGowan

FJ

HOF Induction Day Issue - Complete Newspaper, as Issued NM - 10.00

1993 - Reggie Jackson

FJ

HOF Induction Day Issue - Complete Newspaper, as Issued

NM M

Like New

10.00

 

Cooperstown HOF - Newsletters

These Were Available w/ Annual Memberships to "Friends of the Hall of Fame"

All Have Interesting & Excellent In Depth Articles

All are Complete - No Tears, Writing, Wear etc & in Very Nice Condition

Year

Condition

Issue # - & Some of the Contents are Listed below

Both Issues Below - $12.00 - or $6.00 Each

See "Sample" Scans, Click on Camera > & Scroll Down

1981 NM

April - Vol 3 - # 2

HOF welcomes - Bob Gibson, Johnny Mize, Rube Foster

Part 1, Tape Measure HR's

Cincinnati's Crosley Field

My Greatest Day in Baseball by Jimmie Foxx

NM

July - Vol 3 - # 3

34 HOF'rs - Visit to the White House &

President Ronald Reagan's Complete Luncheon Speech

Recalling his Movie Portrayal of Grover Cleveland Alexander

Part 2, Tape Measure HR's

My Greatest Day in Baseball by Burleigh Grimes

 

Canadian Baseball HOF - Annual Induction Programs / Yearbooks

The 1st First Canadian Baseball HOF Induction Ceremonies were Held in 1983 & Continues as

an Annual Event - These Program are Similar to Cooperstown Yearbooks & were 1st Issued in

1986 - Below are the First 3 Issues

Each is Filled with Photos & Excellent Articles Relating to Canadian Baseball History

The Covers & Pages are in Perfect Condition - Like New

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Year

Condition Price Front Cover in Bold Black - Comments
1986 NM M 15.00

1st Issue - Vol 1, # 1

FC - Art Canadian Baseball

1986 Inductees are

Oscar Judd - Reggie Cleveland - Bob Emslie - Bob Prentice

1987 NM M Sold

1987 Inductees are

Fergie Jenkins - Glenn "Rocky" Nelson

George Gibson - Russell Ford

1988 NM M 15.00

FC - Photos of Previous Inductees

150 Years of Baseball in Canada

1988 Inductees are

Reno Bertoia - Ted Bowsfield - Jeff Heath

Ron Piche - Bill Phillips

Front & Back Cover - Have fold out color team photos of 1st year

1977 Blue Jays & 1969 Montreal Expos

 

The Canadian Baseball HOF News

"Official Publication of The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum"

Newspaper Format - w/ Excellent Articles

All Below are Clean, Complete, Nothing Missing - No Tears, Stains, Creases, Writing etc &

Preserved in Very Nice Condition - Size, 11 1/2 x 13 3/4

Year

Condition Price Front Cover in Bold Black - Comments

Aug 7

1985

NM - Both 15.00

1st Issue - Volume 1, # 1

1985 Inductees

John Hiller - Jack Kent Cooke - Ron Taylor

Dick Fowler - Carmen Bush - 8 Pages

April

1986

NM -

Volume 2, # 1

Jimmy Williams, Orioles Coach - 16 Pages

 

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