Baseball History

BASEBALL HISTORYBy: Maddox & Jaxson

The uniforms

The first baseball uniforms looked like this back then.

First Baseball

.the first baseball team was the Cincinnati Red Stockings 1839

The first baseball field

The first ball field had no fences or something to stop the ball in the outfield.

Who invented baseball

.Abner Doubleday invented baseball in 1839

What did the first baseball glove look like?

This is what the first baseball glove looked like. It was made out of leather. Back then baseball gloves did nothave a lot of patting.

The first baseball

This is a picture of the first baseball, it was made by surrounding a core, which could be any solid substance, with hand wound yarn or string.

Fun Facts

The Cincinnati red stockings were the first national baseball team.

The Philadelphia A’s manager had more won world series then any other manager.

Baseball Bats

People used wooden bats a long time ago. But in 1924 the first medal bat was made by William Shroyer.

Rules of Baseball Bats

Back then the rules for a baseball bat was that the barrel could not be wider than 2.5 inches. And it could not be longer than 42 inches.