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only played by amateurs until the 1860's when professional clubs began
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Alexander Carwright inventor of modern day baseball field 1820 1892
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they would play baseball normally on satudays on the outskirts of newyork in 1823.They would normally play on grass fields or where ever there was a grass field to play on
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baseball umpires were seated in padded chairs behind home plate before 1859,
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May 4, 1871 the first pitch was thrown
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the first game was in the year 1871
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back in the day they had to pitch under hand
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in 1876 the mlb only had 8 official teams in the mlb
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Chicago Cubs, Ross Barnes the first person to hit a homerun in MLB in 1876
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From 1877 to 1976 the A.G. Spalding Company was the mlb suplier
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most baseball eqipment was made bases bats field was desinged
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George A. Rawlings baseball glove improver fixed the baseball gloves so they were able to be used in 1885
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boston americans defeat pittsburgh pirates 3 to 0
first afficial world series -
June 12, 1997.The first inter league game was played.
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barry bondes was awarded the most homeruns in a single season with 73 in 2001