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{{Subtitle|External links to interesting baseball origins information}}
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; [http://research.sabr.org/origins/research/topics SABR Origins Committee Research topics of interest]
; [http://19cbaseball.com 19C Base Ball Inc]
: Topics that interest the Members of the SABR Origins Committee most
: Over 500 pages of 19th Century Base Ball Information
; [http://sabrpedia.org/wiki/Other_firsts_in_baseball Other firsts in baseball]
; [https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/search/index?keywords=spalding+collection The A.G. Spalding Digital Photo Collection]
: Firsts that are not tied strongly to a geographical location
: Available from the New York Public Library
 
; [https://dimenovels.lib.niu.edu/islandora/object/dimenovels:262 Beadle's Dime Base-Ball Player Guides]
Blogs with Content on the Origins of Base Ball
: Guides available from the 1860's, 1870's and 1880's
 
; [http://chapters.sabr.org/uk/sabr-uk-examiner The (British) Bobby Thomson Chapter's Research]
 
: The Bobby Thomson chapter of SABR offering several original research papers, from 1993 to 2003, on early English ballplaying
=== Blogs with Content on the Origins of Base Ball ===
; [https://bklyn.newspapers.com/paper/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/1890/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
 
: Issues available from 1841 through 1963
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; [https://protoball.org/Base_Ball_Firsts Firsts in baseball as per Protoball]
 
: A Miscellany of "Baseball Firsts" that are not tied strongly to a particular geographical location
* '''Our Game''' – ''[[John Thorn]]'', Official Historian of Major League Baseball
; [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Library of Congress]
;Approx. Frequency: 1 to 3 blogs per week
: Numerous editions of United States newspapers available from 1789 through 1963
;Coverage: All of baseball history; many entries address the pre-professional game
; [https://cdm16014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p4014coll27/search/searchterm/mears Mears Baseball Scrapbooks]
;URL:  http://ourgame.mlblogs.com/  
: A 13 volume collection of newspaper box scores and newspaper articles from 1853 through 1912 and 1920 through 1922
 
; [https://idnc.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=cl&cl=CL1&sp=NYC&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN New York Clipper]
Baseball Reseacher – Tom Shieber, Hall of Fame
: Issues available from May 7, 1853 through July 12, 1924 (3605 issues)
Approx. Frequency – 8 in last 12 months
; [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/browser/ The New York Times, TimesMachine]
Coverage – All of Baseball history – no blogs on the pre-professional era in past year
: Issues available from September 18, 1851 through December 31, 2002**Paid Service
URL -- http://baseballresearcher.blogspot.com/  
; [https://www.retrosheet.org/ Retrosheet]
 
: A large database of everything baseball
This Game of Games – Jeff Kittel
; [http://research.sabr.org/origins/research/topics SABR Origins Committee's favorite research sub-topics]
Approx. Frequency –  20 blogs per month
: Sub-topics that interest the Members of the SABR Origins Committee the most
Coverage – St. Louis ballplaying in the 1800s; about a third entries address the Origins Era
; [http://www.threadsofourgame.com Threads of Our Game]
URL -- http://thisgameofgames.blogspot.com/  
: A 2014 website devoted to the early US clubs' uniforms
 
; [http://www.projectcobb.org.uk UK's "Project Cobb"]
A Manly Pastime – John Zinn
: Joe Gray's site for chronicling English baseball and its history (mostly from 1900 on)
Approx. Frequency – 1 blog per week
; [https://www.vbba.org/ Vintage Base Ball Association - VBBA]
Coverage – New Jersey base ball in the 1800s; most current blogs address the Origins Era
: Information regarding today's 19th century clubs as well as historical resources
URL -- http://amanlypastime.blogspot.com/
 
New York Clipper – Jimmy 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 Type –Gary Ashwill
Approx.Frequency – 2 per month
Coverage – “Baseball Archeology,” including 1800s ballplaying; no recent pre-1870 content
URL -- http://agatetype.typepad.com/  
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 24 November 2020

Links to interesting baseball origins information

19C Base Ball Inc
Over 500 pages of 19th Century Base Ball Information
The A.G. Spalding Digital Photo Collection
Available from the New York Public Library
Beadle's Dime Base-Ball Player Guides
Guides available from the 1860's, 1870's and 1880's
The (British) Bobby Thomson Chapter's Research
The Bobby Thomson chapter of SABR offering several original research papers, from 1993 to 2003, on early English ballplaying
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Issues available from 1841 through 1963
Firsts in baseball as per Protoball
A Miscellany of "Baseball Firsts" that are not tied strongly to a particular geographical location
Library of Congress
Numerous editions of United States newspapers available from 1789 through 1963
Mears Baseball Scrapbooks
A 13 volume collection of newspaper box scores and newspaper articles from 1853 through 1912 and 1920 through 1922
New York Clipper
Issues available from May 7, 1853 through July 12, 1924 (3605 issues)
The New York Times, TimesMachine
Issues available from September 18, 1851 through December 31, 2002. **Paid Service
Retrosheet
A large database of everything baseball
SABR Origins Committee's favorite research sub-topics
Sub-topics that interest the Members of the SABR Origins Committee the most
Threads of Our Game
A 2014 website devoted to the early US clubs' uniforms
UK's "Project Cobb"
Joe Gray's site for chronicling English baseball and its history (mostly from 1900 on)
Vintage Base Ball Association - VBBA
Information regarding today's 19th century clubs as well as historical resources