Promoting Oklahoma's Athletic Heritage
315 West Oklahoma Avenue | Guthrie, OK 73044 | 405.260.1342 | oklasportsmuseum@sbcglobal.net
Louisville Slugger Bats
from eight of Oklahoma's
National Baseball Hall
of Famers
The TCSM is proud to
showcase memorabilia
from Oklahoma's
Warren Spahn,
legendary Baseball
icon.
From Ferguson Jenkins to Mickey Mantle, Oklahoma lays claim to
these giants of Baseball along with many other famous sports
heroes. The TCSM has a fine collection of artifacts from these
extraordinary players.
Enjoy the "Ballpark" inside the TCSM where you can
spend hours learning about Oklahoma's most famous
Baseball Stars.
MLB Managers from
Oklahoma pepper the sport
with distinguished careers
and unmatched winning
teams.
Bill Teegins was the inspiration for the establishment of the Bill Teegins Outstanding Sportscasters Award honoring excellence in sports broadcasting.
The TCSM remembers our friend, sports announcer, Bill Teegins and the OSU team members who died together on 2/23/2002.
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Oklahoma's baseball history goes back to the late 1800's with Joe McGinnity, Joe Rogan, of
the OKC Mets, Black Baseball History and Native American Athletes featuring Johnny
Bench, Allie Reynolds, Jim Thorp and many town teams throughout the state.
Our Baseball Gallery holds an extensive collection of memorabilia from before
Statehood to our current outstanding MLB players.
Exhibits honor Oklahoma inductees into the National Baseball Hall of Fame:
Joe McGinnity / Joe Rogan / Mickey Mantle
Johnny Bench / Paul and Lloyd Waner
Carl Hubbell / Warren Spahn / Ferguson
Jenkins / Willie Stargell / Dizzy Dean
CURRENT PLAYERS INCLUDE:
Matt Kemp / Matt Holliday
Jordy Mercer / Garrett Richards
CURRENT MANAGERS INCLUDE:
Ron Gardenhire / Robin Venture
and World Series Champ, John Farrell
IN THE GALLERY
We also host the Oklahoma High
School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame,
The Warren Spahn Award Gallery and
an outstanding collection of
autographed baseballs from the 1930's
through the 1950's. This collection has
been put together by former MLB
umpire, George Barr of Tulsa. We also
host the Warren Spahn Award Winners,
Oklahoma Baseball Card Display and
Sooner State League Jerseys.
There is also an exhibit representing
Oklahoma's professional baseball
teams:
OKC INDIANS / OKC '89ers OKC REDHAWKS / DODGERS TULSA DRILLERS
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VISIT THE TCSM IN GUTHRIE AND ENJOY OKLAHOMA'S BASEBALL HERITAGE
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Page Sponsored By:
BRONZE SPONSOR
Jordy Mercer,
MLB - Pirates
& Kasey Mercer
MUSEUM HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm
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Peter Pierce is a 4th generation Oklahoman
and, after careers in law and banking he has
written his first book,
Baseball in The Cross Timbers -
The Story of the Sooner State League.
Peter has generously donated his large collection of Jerseys
from all around the state to the Territorial Capital Sports
Museum. This collection is, in and of itself, a history of
baseball in the Sooner state. OK sports fans will enjoy this trip
through the past as Oklahoma's baseball traditions come
alive in the TSCM Baseball Gallery.
Visit us, get Peter's book and take a look the jersey collection!
THE JERSEYS TELL THE STORY
Peter G. Pierce
Our gallery wall is filled with
jerseys from Oklahoma's Sooner
League thanks to the generosity
of Peter Pierce.