Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday.

Announcers don’t just sign up for an NFL gig to ride the coattails of a winning season. They’re chasing a golden ticket to one of just 32 coveted spots, a chance to become a team’s voice.

How to get a Tom Hamilton bobblehead Fans can get the iconic radio announcer’s new bobblehead by making a $100 donation to Cleveland Guardians Charities or donate $200 and get two bobbleheads.

Cleveland Guardians radio announcer Tom Hamilton is garnering attention for his signature call of Jose Ramirez vs. Tim Anderson’s fight. Diamond Images/Getty Images.

DALLAS — Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, is the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award winner for excellence in broadcasting. The announcement was made ...

Tom Hamilton, a Waterloo High School (Jefferson County) graduate and longtime announcer for the Cleveland Guardians, had some fun with a Saturday night brawl between the Guardians and White Sox ...

That was awfully clear in the radio call from the Bears' booth of play-by-play announcer Jeff Joniak and color commentator Tom Thayer. Joniak tried to play it off nonchalantly at first as Thayer ...

Wisconsin native Tom Hamilton's real-time call of a developing brawl between the White Sox and ... Hamilton has been broadcasting Cleveland games since 1990 and been chief radio announcer since ...

The Cleveland Guardians announced Monday that a limited-edition Tom Hamilton bobblehead will soon be available for fans. Hamilton, the “Voice of the Guardians,” has been with the club since ...

DALLAS (AP) — Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday. Hamilton, 70… ...

Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday.

DALLAS (AP) — Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday.