The Road to Cooperstown – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Hall of Famer Jim Thome, class of 2018, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi for a conversation about the challenges he faced on his road to Cooperstown. Thome discusses the heartbreak of not bringing a World Series title to Cleveland, overcoming personal loss and relying on a strong support system to hit over 600 home runs and how the movie “The Natural” had a tangible impact on his career. 

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Hall of Famer, Fergie Jenkins, class of 1991, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi for a conversation about the numerous hardships and heartbreaks he endured to reach Cooperstown. Jenkins discusses the sacrifices of his father that made his own Hall of Fame journey possible, how he was discovered playing baseball in the hockey hotbed of Canada, and the segregation and racism he encountered while in the minors in the 1960s. 

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Hall of Famer George Brett, class of 1999, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss his journey to Cooperstown. From having surgery in the middle of his first World Series to his infamous connection to pine tar and making history by winning batting titles in three different decades, Brett discusses how he became one of the most feared and respected hitters of his generation.

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Hall of Famer John Smoltz, class of 2015, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss his "roller coaster" ride on the road to Cooperstown. From dominant starting pitcher to record-setting closer to dominant starting pitcher yet again, one of baseball's best big-game performers shares stories you will not want to miss!

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Hall of Famer Johnny Bench, class of 1989, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss the obstacles and challenges he overcame on his road to Cooperstown. From surviving a bus accident that killed two of his high school teammates to dozens of broken of bones to lung surgery, it's a story a stat line could never tell.  

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Jon Paul Morosi talks to the greatest players in baseball's rich history about their struggles, their triumphs, and their paths to immortality, on the official podcast of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

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Hall of Famer Alan Trammell, class of 2018, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi for a conversation about his long overdue path to Cooperstown. Trammell discusses how he excelled and endured for two decades in Detroit, the MVP vote that likely delayed his induction, the influence Sparky Anderson and Lou Whitaker had on his career and how a Halloween costume lead to a nightmarish nagging injury. 

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Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr., class of 2007, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss his disciplined and resilient path to Cooperstown. Baseball's Iron Man shares how The Streak almost came to a premature end due to an on-field brawl, his ability to overcome pressure and expectations to perform in the game’s biggest moments and how the Yankees once tried to recruit him to The Bronx. 

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Hall of Famer Tom Glavine, class of 2014, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss the challenges he faced and overcame on his road to Cooperstown. From losing 17 games in his first full season to facing three straight future Hall of Famers as the starting pitcher in his first All-Star Game to his legendary performance in Game 6 of the 1995 World Series, Glavine details the mentality that led him to 305 career wins and becoming a first-ballot Hall of Famer. 

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A day after being inducted into the Hall of Fame, Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer and Jim Leyland sit down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss their roads to Cooperstown. Hear some great stories and plenty of laughs as Beltre discusses trash-talking with Felix Hernandez, Mauer talks about his ability to break up no-hitters, Helton celebrates being the first Tennessean in the Hall of Fame and Leyland explains the grace of managing through a controversial, bad call.

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