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External links to interesting baseball origins information

SABR Origins Committee Research topics of interest
Topics that interest the Members of the SABR Origins Committee most
Other firsts in baseball
Firsts that are not tied strongly to a geographical location

Blogs with Content on the Origins of Base Ball


Blogs with Content on the Origins of Base Ball

  • Our GameJohn Thorn, Official Historian of Major League Baseball
Approx. Frequency
1 to 3 posts per week
Coverage
All of baseball history; many entries address the pre-professional game
URL
http://ourgame.mlblogs.com/
  • Baseball ResearcherTom Shieber, Baseball Hall of Fame
Approx. Frequency
8 in last 12 months
Coverage
All of Baseball history – no blogs on the pre-professional era in past year
URL
http://baseballresearcher.blogspot.com/
Approx. Frequency
20 posts per month
Coverage
St. Louis ballplaying in the 1800s; about a third entries address the Origins Era
URL
http://thisgameofgames.blogspot.com/
Approx. Frequency
1 post per week
Coverage
New Jersey base ball in the 1800s; most current blogs address the Origins Era
URL
http://amanlypastime.blogspot.com/
  • New York ClipperJimmy Leiderman
Frequency
16 in last 12 months, 4 in last 6 months
Photography and 19th Century Base Ball
mostly from the Origins Era
URL
http://thenewyorkclipper.com/
  • Agate TypeGary Ashwill
Approx.Frequency
2 per month
Coverage
“Baseball Archeology,” including 1800s ballplaying; no recent pre-1870 content
URL
http://agatetype.typepad.com/