Cooperstown, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner
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With 52 returning Hall of Famers on hand, Suzuki paid homage to his new baseball home in Cooperstown and his adoring fans by delivering his 18-minute speech in English. His humor, a surprise to many, delighted the crowd. He threw shade at the Miami Marlins, the last stop of his professional career.
Dave Parker's Hall of Fame plaque reads, "Superstar outfielder delivered on the confidence he brought to the ballpark."
Rough weather is heading for Cooperstown, New York on Sunday afternoon. The 2025 Professional Baseball Hall of Fame Class, featuring New York Yankees legend C.C. Sabathia, among others, is set to be inducted in Cooperstown,
Tom Hamilton joined Jimmy Dudley and Jack Graney in representing Cleveland as winners of the Ford C. Frick Award.
For CC Sabathia, getting elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame was much easier than actually getting to the Hall of Fame.
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A photo posted by the Hall of Fame pitcher of him and family stuck on the side of the road went viral over the past two days.
With humility and grace, Tom Hamilton joined the legends of baseball broadcasting on Saturday as the 2025 Ford C. Frick Award winner.
Sabathia is part of a troupe of three wearing some New York ties that is set to be inducted Sunday at Clark Sports Center. His former teammate with the Yankees, Ichiro Suzuki, and former Mets closer Billy Wagner will join him. And they will be going in with a couple of late greats, Dave Parker and Dick Allen.