Read our May 2022 newsletter here.
Read our May 2022 newsletter here.
The Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame Museum (MBHOF) annually selects outstanding Manitoba athletes, coaches, officials, builders, and teams. It also gathers memories of the past and present associated with the history of baseball in Manitoba, located in Morden at the Access Centre. The organization held its first banquets (1997-1998) in Brandon and incorporated in 1998. […]
At the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, we are committed to preserving and displaying artifacts of baseball history in our province. Our collection consists entirely of donations from our members and supporters of baseball in Manitoba, and we are always looking for items to add to our exhibits. Donations made in memoriam are […]
With the easing up of restrictions on Saturday, August 7th, we look forward to welcoming more of our visitors back to the museum. We want to do this safely for everyone. Please note the following measures will be in effect at the museum: Masks Recommended While not mandatory, we recommend that everyone wears a mask […]
The All American Girls Professional Baseball League was a league that operated in cities located on or near Lake Michigan. It began in 1943. The main promoter was Philip Wrigley, owner of the Chicago Cubs, who was worried about the viability of (men’s) pro baseball during World War Two, and decided to establish an alternate […]
Happy birthday to our fellow inductee of 2002, Mike Labossiere! On behalf of the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum we want to wish you a happy birthday!
Unable to afford the cost of new uniforms, the Smitty’s Cubs turned to an alternative way of creating uniforms. The Cubs would use flour sacks to create their uniforms. This jersey is one of our favourite artifacts here at the museum and was worn by George Smith.
Inducted in 2020, Fortin has a very impressive resume in baseball. Fortin represented Team Manitoba in 1993 and 1994. He also would go on to play for Team Canada at the Worlds in 1994 which was held in Brandon, Manitoba. In 94, Fortin was awarded as the MBA youth player of the year and the […]
Happy birthday to our fellow inductee of 2013, Walter Hilhorst! On behalf of the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum we want to wish you a happy birthday!