History
Which baseball player broke the color barrier?
Jackie Robinson
When was the first game of baseball played?
1846
How long does a usual baseball game last?
In what countries is baseball the most popular? (At least two answers)
America, Japan, Korea, and the Dominican Republic
When did baseball start to become popular in America?
The 1840’s
When did the first African American played in the major leauges?
1884
How many baseball games are there in a season?
162 games
What country did baseball originate from?
Britain
During which wars did baseball players stop playing to fight?
World war 1 and 2
Who is credited with inventing baseball?
Abner Doubleday
What is different about the pitching in baseball and softball?
You pitch overhand in baseball and underhand in softball
At what college were “games with balls and sticks” banned?
Princeton
What was a big unifier after the civil war?
Baseball
When was the first women's baseball team established?
1866
Where are there professional baseball leagues are in Asia?
Taiwan, Japan and South Korea
What book was baseball first mentioned in?
A Little Pretty Pocket-Book
How many Hall of Famers sacrificed their careers to fight in WW2?
37
Who invented the rules of baseball?
Alexander Joy Cartwright
America, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela
Who did a 1749 british newspaper refer to playing “Bass-Ball”
The Prince of Wales