This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin native Tom Hamilton named Ford C. Frick Award winner, will be immortalized by Hall of Fame ...

The Guardians radio play-by-play man has been named the winner of the prestigious Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually for excellence in baseball broadcasting by the National Baseball Hall of ...

The Hall of Fame created the Ford C. Frick Award in 1978 to honor his name, and presents the award annually to a baseball broadcaster for major contributions to the game.