Ford C. Frick Award
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The Ford C. Frick Award is presented annually by the Baseball Hall of Fame in the United States to a broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball". It is named for Ford C. Frick, former commission
Ford C. Frick, the award's namesake
Mel Allen, 1978 co-recipient
Harry Caray, 1989 recipient
Jaime Jarrín, 1998 recipient
Veterans Committee
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The Veterans Committee is the popular name of various committees of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum that elect participants other than recently retired players.
Plaque for Harry Wright, one of the first selections by the Veterans Committee, at the Hall of Fame
Bill Mazeroski was elected by the Veterans Committee in 2001.
Shirley Povich as master of ceremonies at Cooperstown, 1955