The MLB Hall of Fame is an institution in Cooperstown, New York, dedicated to honoring the greatest players, managers, and contributors in Major League Baseball. Established in 1936, it recognizes individuals who have made significant impacts on the game, with inductees selected by a voting process involving sports writers and former players. Induction into the Hall of Fame is a prestigious achievement, with only a select number of players receiving this honor each year. The Hall features exhibits, artifacts, and memorabilia that celebrate the history of baseball, making it a popular destination for fans and historians alike.