Jeff Idelson Hall Quotations

Barry has a history of being generous to the Hall of Fame. Though he hasn't donated anything from home run No. 700, we have numerous artifacts already in Cooperstown from his career.

The Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will never accept artifacts from any company known to be involved with gambling.

The Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will never accept an artifact from any company whose business is promoting gambling.

The Hall of Fame's collections are rich and diverse, given baseball's history and role in helping to shape and define American culture, ... Having the Jack Kerouac bobble-head in our collection is important, given he's an American icon who had a deep passion for the game, which he shared in his writing.