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  • ProtoPix:Bat Ball
    |Source Image=Bat Ball.jpg |Title=Bat Ball
    348 bytes (46 words) - 14:47, 11 July 2023
  • 1852.4
    |Headline=Bass-ball "Quite Too Complicated" for Children's Book on Games |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball,
    965 bytes (146 words) - 15:53, 11 February 2014
  • 1852.2
    |Headline=Lit Magazine Cites "Roaring" Game of "Bat and Base-ball" |Game=Base Ball, Bat-Ball
    1 KB (212 words) - 18:20, 14 October 2015
  • Hit the Bat
    |Term=Hit the Bat ...ielders. If one of them can roll the ball back and hit the bat so that the ball hits the ground before the batter can catch the ricochet, the two exchange
    780 bytes (135 words) - 20:21, 12 March 2022
  • 1805.3
    |Headline=<u>Book of Games</u> Covers Cricket, Trap-Ball ...an twice, without striking the ball, I am out and one of you take the bat, and come in, as it is called."</p>
    839 bytes (159 words) - 17:36, 6 September 2012
  • Clipping:The advantage of batting last
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=the advantage of batting last
    911 bytes (164 words) - 20:26, 29 February 2020
  • 1864.49
    |Headline="Base Ball" and "Bat and Ball" Seen as the Same Game |Game=Base Ball, Bat-and-Ball
    3 KB (381 words) - 18:42, 14 October 2015
  • 1845.10
    |Headline=German Book of Games Lists <i>das Giftball</i>, a Bat-and-Ball Game ...and that an illustration of two boys playing it "shows it to be a bat-and-ball game." For the French game, see the [[1810c.1]] entry above.</p>
    938 bytes (143 words) - 11:01, 21 August 2015
  • 1760.2
    |Headline=Bat and Ball . . . in Paris? ...were so popular the mid 1700s - Soule? Some form of street tennis? A form of field hockey? Not croquet, presumably.</p>
    747 bytes (126 words) - 17:31, 6 September 2012
  • 1841.7
    |Headline="Games of Ball and Bat" Played in Nova Scotia ...le and Contra dances were got up on the green - and games of ball and bat, and such sports proceeded.'"</p>
    682 bytes (103 words) - 17:48, 6 September 2012
  • Clipping:Games take too long
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=games take too long
    917 bytes (168 words) - 19:17, 29 February 2020
  • BC2000 to 1000ADc.1
    |Headline=The Ball in Ancient Play |Age of Players=Unknown
    704 bytes (106 words) - 07:37, 27 June 2013
  • Bat-and-Ball
    |Term=Bat-and-Ball ...all" is a term that can help you find very early references to predecessor games in the US.</p>
    1 KB (250 words) - 11:56, 15 May 2020
  • Ball, Bat, and Bishop: the Origin of Ball Games
    |Title=Ball, Bat, and Bishop: the Origin of Ball Games |Year of Publication=1947
    232 bytes (36 words) - 18:43, 28 July 2019
  • 1853.4
    |Headline=<i>School Reader</i> has Description of Bat and Ball |Game=Bat and Ball, Fungo
    2 KB (399 words) - 14:26, 18 September 2013
  • 1839.4
    |Headline=London Magazine Covers "Games with a Ball," Including Stoolball, Tip-Cat ...former utilized a bat while Strutt's sketch of stool-ball stated that the ball was struck by the bare hand."</p>
    798 bytes (123 words) - 17:45, 6 September 2012
  • Ball-Bias
    |Term=Ball-Bias ...o 1898, was evidently the name of a batting-running game in the south-east of England.</p>
    2 KB (254 words) - 10:22, 10 December 2013
  • Bat-Ball
    |Term=Bat-Ball ...hball. It is clear that a club was not always required for hitting, as the ball could instead be slapped into play by the hand.</p>
    789 bytes (130 words) - 09:30, 7 April 2016
  • 1810.3
    |Headline=Children's Book Recommends Regular Play with "Trap, Bat, Ball," etc. |Age of Players=Juvenile
    811 bytes (116 words) - 07:01, 28 January 2020
  • Clipping:Benefits of mixing baseball and cricket
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=benefits of mixing baseball and cricket
    2 KB (296 words) - 18:25, 29 February 2020
  • 1860.24
    |Headline=Mighty Nat at the Bat: A Morality Story |Game=Base Ball,
    1 KB (204 words) - 18:36, 14 October 2015
  • German Bat Ball
    |Term=German Bat Ball ...o stay at the distant base to avoid being put out. A caught fly is an out, and a three-out-side-out rule applies.</p>
    1,017 bytes (173 words) - 09:46, 28 November 2012
  • Speilinn
    ...alaichean (harbors). Points are scored by measuring the lengths of hits in bat-lengths.</p> |Sources=<p><span>MacLagan, R. C. "Additions to 'the Games of Argyleshire'." <em>Folklore</em> 16, no. 1 (1905), pages 87-88.</span></p>
    677 bytes (110 words) - 09:41, 28 November 2012
  • Clipping:Crowds like high scoring games
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=crowds like high scoring games
    375 bytes (57 words) - 19:30, 29 February 2020
  • Clipping:Experiment with a flat bat, cork-centered ball
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=experiment with a flat bat, cork-centered ball
    632 bytes (105 words) - 19:35, 29 February 2020
  • Clipping:Experimental games: square bat a cork ball
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=experimental games: square bat a cork ball
    3 KB (467 words) - 19:35, 29 February 2020
  • 1802.4
    |Headline=Philadelphia Book: "Bat and Ball is an Inferior Kind of Cricket" |Game=Cricket, Bat and Ball
    1 KB (168 words) - 06:46, 28 January 2020
  • Clipping:The flat bat 2
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=the flat bat 2
    1 KB (175 words) - 19:57, 29 February 2020
  • Clipping:The advantage of batting second
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=the advantage of batting second
    1 KB (204 words) - 20:36, 29 February 2020
  • 900c.1
    |Headline=Mayan Games Played at Chichen Itza, Mexico |Text=<p>Mayan Indians play stick and ball games in ceremonial courts in Chichen Itza, Mexico</p>
    643 bytes (106 words) - 15:43, 16 June 2013
  • 1840.38
    |Headline=Boston-Style "Bat and Ball" Seen in Honolulu HI |Game=Bat and Ball
    1 KB (185 words) - 18:19, 14 October 2015
  • Clipping:Practice games are useless
    |Type of Date=Day |Title=practice games are useless
    1 KB (199 words) - 18:30, 29 February 2020
  • 1835c.5
    |Headline=Base Ball Recalled as Very Popular at Exeter |Game=Base Ball
    861 bytes (138 words) - 17:44, 6 September 2012
  • Trounce-Ball
    |Term=Trounce-Ball ...version of [[Trap Ball]], but with a hole for the trap and a cudgel for a bat.</p>
    382 bytes (60 words) - 09:42, 28 November 2012
  • 1840.5
    <p>Henderson, Robert W., <u>Ball, Bat and Bishop: The Origins of Ball Games</u> [Rockport Press, 1947], p. 161-162. No reference given.</p>
    435 bytes (64 words) - 17:52, 21 October 2012
  • 1800c.1
    |Headline=Sports at Exeter Academy include "Old-Fashioned Bat and Ball". . . and Football |Game=Bat-and-Ball,Football
    1 KB (231 words) - 06:13, 6 March 2022
  • 1760s.1
    |Headline=Harvard Man Recalls Cricket, "Various Games of Bat and Ball" on Campus |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective
    1 KB (176 words) - 08:44, 7 March 2022
  • Block:English Baseball in London on March 28 1856
    |Type of Date=Day ...nt of which appears to consist in sending a hard wooden ball into the face of every stray passenger they can hit...”</p>
    1 KB (175 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
  • BC1460.1
    |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective |Age of Players=Adult
    1 KB (203 words) - 18:47, 9 May 2015
  • Clipping:Overhand deliveries in the AA
    |Type of Date=Day ...any number of pitchers who deliver the ball illegally in games every day, and it is seldom indeed that umpires interfere.</p>
    462 bytes (72 words) - 19:55, 29 February 2020
  • One O’ Cat
    ...ith each out, until they become one of two batters. “An ordinary base-ball bat is used.”</p> |Sources=<p><span>Culin, "Street Games of Boys in </span>Brooklyn<span>, N.Y.." pages 231-232.</span></p>
    483 bytes (79 words) - 09:40, 28 November 2012
  • In Cambridge in 1760
    |Type of Date=Year |Number of Players=
    1 KB (165 words) - 14:12, 27 February 2024
  • 1800c.3
    |Text=<p>Lee was made an honorary member of the Knickerbocker Club in 1846, when he made this observation.</p> <p>Henderson, Robert W., <u>Ball, Bat and Bishop: The Origins of Ball Games</u> [Rockport Press, 1947], p. 150. No ref given. Also referenced in Pe
    459 bytes (72 words) - 17:35, 6 September 2012
  • Fungo
    ...n), Corkball (St. Louis), 500, Half-ball, Indian Ball (MO), Sky Ball (CT), and Tip-Cat.</p> ...ngoes balls to a set of fielders. A fielder who first catches a set number of balls on the fly becomes the batter.</p>
    3 KB (486 words) - 09:32, 23 June 2023
  • 1845c.13
    |Headline=Town-ball in IN Later [and Vaguely?] Recalled |Game=Town Ball,
    1 KB (162 words) - 18:27, 9 May 2015
  • 1796.1
    |Headline=Gutsmuths describes [in German, yet] "Englische Base-Ball" |Game=English Base-Ball
    2 KB (335 words) - 09:46, 9 February 2014
  • Block:English Baseball in London on March 28 1887
    |Type of Date=Day ...ds of children will be deprived of that pure innocent pleasure which these games afford."</p>
    961 bytes (150 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
  • Clipping:A vicious fair-foul
    |Type of Date=Day ...<p>[Philadelphia vs. Baltimore 7/29/1874] Hicks...after waiting for a good ball, hit a vicious “fair foul” for two bases. New York Clipper August 8, 1
    1,001 bytes (168 words) - 18:56, 29 February 2020
  • 1330.1
    |Headline=Vicar of Winkfield Advises Against Bat/Ball Games in Churchyards; First Stoolball Reference? ...ng of all games of ball in churchyards: "Bats and bares and suche play/Out of chyrche-yorde put away."</p>
    1 KB (216 words) - 17:25, 6 September 2012
  • Nashville Base Ball Club
    |Name=Nashville Base Ball Club |Club Name=Nashville Base Ball Club
    2 KB (245 words) - 16:42, 30 December 2014
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