Reach s official american association baseball guide 1905 by reach, a. Several other african americans eventually worked in the fur trade in montana before the industry came to an end by the 1840s. Spotted this the other day in sporting life, march, 1909. The reach official american league base ball guide 19081909. Offered here is a 1910s simmons hardware company baseball mint in the original box.
Index of online baseball guides posted on august 20, 2014 september 6, 2018 by sean lahman although statistical based newspaper and magazine articles had appeared before, the first known baseball guide made its appearance in 1859. The following are the baseball events of the year 1909 throughout the world. Along with winchester, schmeltzer and a few other fire arms and hardware companies, simmons also offered baseball equipment. Originally published by the spalding and reach sporting goods.
The baseball bluebook is the most comprehensive directory of professional and college programs in the country. Fielding runs is based on actual time at the position. Reach company is granted a patent for its corkcentered baseball, which. This includes cgc, pgx and cbcs graded comic books. Spaldings base ball guide, and official league book for. Please see photos for details regarding the condition of the book. There was once a little red book of baseball too, published by elias sports. The baseball card is of reulbach who played for chicago cubs of the national league. Reach official american league baseball guide 1908 hover click the reach official american league baseball guide for the year 1908. Major league baseball players by birthplace during the 1909 season. This is apparently a scarce hardbound book of the 1905 baseball season usually published in colorful stiff wraps. Vintage baseballs antique baseballs baseball memorabilia. It is a landmark set in the history of baseball card collecting, due to its size and rarity, and the quality of its color lithographs.
The balance is an exceptional group of a bakers dozen of hard to find spalding baseball instructional books from 1909 to 1917, many with photos of hall of famers bender, bresnahan, brown chance, cobb, coveleskie, crawford, evers, joss, keeler, lajoie, mathewson, sisler, wagner, walsh and other top major league stars of the preworld war i era. The 19011909 reach official american league baseballs can be identified by the 1 oz. About this collection the spalding base ball guides. Reachs official american association baseball guide 1905. The 1901 1909 reach official american league baseballs can be identified by the 1 oz. Win expectancy, run expectancy, and leverage index calculations provided by tom tango of, and coauthor of the book. The collection reproduces 35 of the guides, which were published by the spalding athletic company in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Kenneth wiggins porter, negroes and the fur trade, minnesota history, december 1934, 424433. Reach manufactured a full line of baseballs and this was the 1909 reach official southern association baseball. Vintage tobacco baseball cards are very scarce and perhaps even more rare and desirable are the early candy and gum issued baseball cards. Due to the uniqueness of each item, please refer to the photos provided in this auction. Home books spaldings base ball guide, and official league book for 1909 1910. The end of baseballs red and green books sports collectors digest. People are spending as much on old pieces of cardboard as most people spend on a house. The complete library of baseball historic books, periodicals, and classic literature 118 books. Complete vintage library of baseball, 118 books spalding. Notes about 1909 11 american caramel e90 1 sponsored ads. Reach baseball goods catalog1909ultra raremlb ebay. Get the best deals on reach baseball indiana other vintage sports publications when you shop the largest. Home versions of the national pastime 1860s to 1960s. Get the best deals on reach baseball indiana other vintage sports publications.
This is a 1909 e95 philadelphia caramel baseball card. Aeronautics, automobiling, baseball, and athletics on track and field reach their highest marks and prosperity. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. The absence of a patent stamp on the sweetspot helps date these balls prior to 1910. Reach s official american league base ball guide publisher varies.
National league reaches highest mark in attendance and receipts. Reach baseball indiana other vintage sports publications for. We accept returns within 14 days except for any professionally graded comic book. This amazing piece is an enlarged replica of a 1951 new york giants program. Rubber stamp at the very bottom of the south panel until 1910. Ive compiled a listing of the online base ball record books that i could. No returns as is condition estate sale pictures show condition and details please ask questions or requests additional pictures before bidding shipping and handling 3382302877. I will include a photocopy of the box score of this game taken from the book athletics. Spaldings official base ball record books baseball nuggets. Whether youre buying baseball team gifts, corporate sponsor gifts, planning a baseball wedding, or just treating yourself, were sure to have just what youre looking for. The reach official american league base ball guide 1908 1909.
Published each year since 1909, we have been providing contact and baseball information to scouts, coaches, mlb personnel and players for over 100 years. Previous to that, a cushioned, wood center had been used. Robert peary almost reaches the north pole history. Original 1909 sign advertising the reach american league baseball, which was patented and debuted that year. The most valuable baseball cards in the hobby can easily fetch six and seven figure price levels these days think about that for a second. Linweber record books have been compiled on every game of skill and athletic endeavor that exists. A major league baseball can weigh between 5 and 51. The next big innovation came in 1925 when milton b. Vintage 1909 reach american league baseball cadiz ohio. Vintage 1909 the baseball glide song book sheet music original antique framed. The american league, formally the american league of professional baseball clubs combined with the national league in 1901 to form major league baseball. Rubber stamp at the very bottom of the south panel until 1910 and the absence of the paten stamp on the sweetspot. I have compiled this index to baseball guides available online, with links to each one. Ty cobb baseball cards tyrus raymond ty cobb december 18, 1886 july 17, 1961, nicknamed the georgia peach, was an american major league baseball mlb outfielder.
December 22 jimmy sebring, 27, outfielder for the pittsburgh, cincinnati, brooklyn and washington teams from 1902 to 1909, who became the first player in world series history to hit a home run. Baseball guides galore society for american baseball. Details about reach baseball goods catalog 1909 u ltra raremlb. Reach sporting goods company from philadelphia, pennsylvania. But both gave you full stats for both leagues, with the reach guide passing from.
Okkonen baseball uniforms of the 20th century has collected a prodigious number of photos of early20thcentury managers, coaches, players, baseball writers, ballparks and fansthe book includes almost 2000 illustrations. Approximately 9 34 x 9 34 square, this is a spectacular reach sporting goods advertising piece featuring a photo composite of the 1909 american league champion detroit tigers, surrounded by pouncing tigers, a reach brand baseball at the top. Original vintage sports memorabilia 1909 year for sale ebay. Total zone rating and initial framework for wins above replacement calculations provided by sean smith. About this collection spalding base ball guides, 18891939 comprises a historic selection of spaldings official base ball guide and the official indoor base ball guide. Spaldings base ball guide, and official league book for 1909 1910. Baseball, americas national game, is, of course, the most prominent because of its long history, the long season in which it is played, the endless flow of statistics, and the broad interest it affords. Gilbert, 41, second baseman for the 1890 pittsburgh alleghenys of the national league. The visual appeal of the cards, the immense size of the set, and the incredible player selection make this treasure a collector favorite.
The tobacco card set known as t206 was issued from 1909 to 1911 in cigarette and loose tobacco packs through 16 different brands owned by the american tobacco company. On april 6, 1909, american explorer robert peary accomplishes a long elusive dream, when he, assistant matthew henson and four eskimos reach. Major league baseball players by birthplace during the. With baseball memorabilia becoming a big business, there should be an appreciative audience for this informative volume. Everything baseball offers baseball gifts for you and your entire family. Since the 19th century, major league baseball has enjoyed a rich, diverse, worldwide set of talent not seen in any other major league sport. Lot detail rare 1909 doublesided metal sign advertising. Alfred james reach, owner of the reach sporting goods company, sold his company to spalding in 1889. The new american league balls were distinct as they had red and blue stitching and the inside was made of cork. Reach baseball indiana other vintage sports publications. The materials used in the manufacturing process did change, however, in 1909, when the corkcentered ball was introduced. The offered vintage baseball was the interscholastic league model by simmons hardware company. We offer high resolution images of each item rather than a written description of condition. Every state in the united states of america, and more than fortyfive countries, have had at least one player make it to the show.
Text is in excellent condition, clean and unmarked. Political strife still on club presidents reach election period which. Spine of binding could use some strengthening, but a very scarce copy from the a. Make offer reach baseball goods catalog 1909 ultra raremlb. This spalding baseball retains its original box missing top flaps. The 1909 to 1911 t206 baseball card set has long been considered one of the most, if not the most, important issues in the entire hobby. He was born in narrows, georgia, a small rural community of farmers that was not an official city or village at the time. The reach official american league base ball guide.
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