Baseball 1858-1865: By the Numbers - Society for American Baseball …
WEBJun 11, 2020 · An analysis of early baseball games from 1858 to 1865 based on data from four newspapers and the Protoball website. Learn about the scoring trends, rules changes, and club names of the pre-professional era.
August 23, 1860: No gentlemen’s game, Excelsior vs. Atlantic
WEBAlthough the Atlantics eventually lost, 22-16 to the Eckfords of Brooklyn on September 8, 1859, reporters used the words champion and championship more frequently in 1860, especially in accounts of games involving the Atlantics.
Baseball Beginnings | Early Baseball Pictures, 1860s to 1920s ...
WEBThis print depicts Union soldiers playing a baseball game in a Confederate prisoner of war camp in North Carolina during the American Civil War. Baseball had evolved into an organized sport in the 1840s and 1850s. Many early teams were established in New York City and Brooklyn.
Runs, Runs, and More Runs: Pre-Professional Baseball, By the …
WEBNov 16, 2021 · High and Low Scores, 1866–70. With lower scores came closer games and more shutouts. The biggest blowout occurred in a June 8, 1869, game the New York Clipper headlined as “the Largest Score on Record,” with the Niagara Club of Buffalo, New York, defeating the Columbia of Buffalo, 209–10.
Drawing the Color Line: 1860s to 1890s | Baseball, the Color …
WEBDrawing the Color Line: 1860s to 1890s. Americans began playing baseball on informal teams, using local rules, in the early 1800s. By the 1860s, the sport, unrivaled in popularity, was being described as America's "national pastime."
The Reacting Consortium - Kentucky 1861
WEBAs one of the northernmost slaveholding states, Kentucky plays a pivotal role in the crisis unleashed by Lincoln’s election in 1860. Student roles include political leaders, newspaper editors, and militia leaders.
1860 Beadles Rules with Interpretation - Vintage Base Ball …
WEBThe complete game account from 8/31/1860, between the Live Oak and the Olympic clubs of Rochester, describes and differentiates between bases taken on errors, bases taken on passed balls, and stolen bases.
1860 Presidential Election Cartoon - Encyclopedia of Alabama
WEB1860 Presidential Election Cartoon. This cartoon by Currier & Ives portrays a satirical baseball game between the 1860 presidential candidates in which Republican Abraham Lincoln (far right) has defeated (left to right) John Bell, Stephen A. …
Did Shohei Ohtani just play the single greatest baseball game ever ...
WEB1 hour ago · Jim Tobin once threw a complete game on the mound while hitting three home runs at the plate (though he did allow five runs that day). Rick Wise threw a no-hitter on June 23, 1971 – and slugged ...
1860's Rules and Customs of Base Ball
WEBThe Dirigo Vintage Base Ball Club plays the game according to the following rules: The Rules of 1861, as adopted by the National Association of Base Ball Players.