The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum, also called The World of Little League Museum, is located on the Little League International Complex on Route 15 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum offers interactive exhibits for children of all ages. In addition, patrons can learn about the history of Little League Baseball.
The museum chronicles the growth of Little League from one, three-team league in 1939 to the multi-national youth sporting organization that it is today. Howard J. Lamade Stadium and Little League Volunteer Stadium are located directly behind the museum.
Hall of Excellence
The museum maintains a Hall of Excellence, established in 1998, to honor former Little League players who "have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in their chosen profession and exemplify the values learned as children in Little League."
Year Name Profession or area known for 1988 MLB 1989 Politics, United States Senate, NBA 1990 Politics, Vice President of the United States1991 MLB MLB Acting1992 NBA Politics, commentary 1993 Golf1994 Medicine & author Astronaut MLB 1995 MLB1996 MLB, President of the National League Theology MLB1997 Olympic Games Musician1998 Humorist NFL1999 Minor League Baseball owner Education NFL2000 Acting NFL player & NBA executive Medicine 2001 Politics, President of the United States2002 Politics, Mayor of New York City New York City Fire Department2003 United States Army United States Marine Corps2004 Law enforcement Golf Ice hockey 2005 Construction executive (:es:José Maiz García) 2006 MLB2007 MLB NHL 2008 NFL2008 NHL Politics, Vice President of the United States, President of the United States 2010 NASCAR 2011 United States Army, Medal of Honor2012 Airline executive Sports commentator2013 Politics, Governor of New Jersey Author 2014 MLB 2015 MLB2016 Softball MLB NFL coach2017 Special Olympics athlete Soccer Little League Baseball in Mexico2018 MLB, Commissioner of Baseball Film producer2019 NCAA coach NASCAR2022 MLB NCAA softball player 2023 ESPN22024 Little League Baseball USA Hockey player NHL 2025 Businessman, Seattle Mariners owner Source:
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References
External links Museum webpage. Little League official website Hall of Excellence webpage. Little League official website