Early baseball in Massachusetts
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Early games
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Site | NY Rules? | Team 1 | Team 2 |
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View game | Boston | 1858 | 9 | 9 | Yes | Tri-Mountains | Portland (ME) | |
View game | Worcester | 1859 | 10 | 12 | No - Predecessor | Excelsiors of Upton | Union of Medway | |
View game | Worcester | 1866 | 7 | 27 | "the Agricultural grounds" | Yes | Williams College | Harvard University |
View game | Salem | 1866 | 8 | 7 | Salem Common | Likely | picked nine of Salem clubs | M.T. of Lowell |
View game | Ashland | 1859 | 7 | Likely | Union BBC of Medway | Excelsior BBC of Upton | ||
View game | Westfield | 1858 | 5 | 29 | Likely | Atwater Club side 1 | Atwater Club side 2 | |
View game | Medford | 1860 | 7 | 4 | Likely | Bowdoin Club (Boston) | Medford Club (Medford) | |
View game | Springfield | 1858 | 10 | Hampden Park | Yes | Pioneer (Springfield) | Atwater (Westfield) | |
View game | E. Cambridge | 1858 | 8 | 19 | Cambridge Commons | Unknown | Niagara BBC of E. Cambridge | Forrest City BBC of E. Cambridge |
View game | Leominster | 1860 | 9 | 8 | Unknown | Young Americans -- Jrs | Mazeppa - Jrs | |
View game | Roxbury | 1858 | 9 | 24 | near Way's Woods | Unknown | Warrens of Roxbury | Olympics of Boston |
View game | North Adams | 1860 | 9 | 18 | Yes | Victory (Troy) | North Adams | |
View game | Boston | 1858 | 10 | 18 | The Common | Doubtful | Bunker Hill BBC of Charlestown | Bay State BBC of Boston |
Early clubs
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Nickname |
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View club | Boston | 1857 | Tri-Mountains | ||
View club | Medford | 1860 | Medford | ||
View club | Northampton | 1864 | Hampshire | ||
View club | Holliston | 1865 | Granite | ||
View club | Springfield | 1866 | Pioneer | ||
View club | Newton | 1865 | Dictator | ||
View club | E. Cambridge | 1865 | Eureka | ||
View club | Brighton | 1865 | Electric | ||
View club | East Abington | 1865 | King Phillip | ||
View club | Neponset | 1865 | Lightfoot | ||
View club | Lowell | 1867 | 7 | Clippers | |
View club | New Bedford | 1858 | Sons of Ocean | ||
View club | Fitchburg | 1867 | 8 | Rollestone | |
View club | Roxbury | 1858 | Warren, Bay State BBC | ||
View club | Charlestown | 1858 | Bunker HIll | ||
View club | Salem | 1860 | 5 | 22 | Webster |
View club | Salem | 1860 | 5 | 28 | Franklin |
View club | Lowell | 1866 | 8 | M. T. | |
View club | Lynn | 1868 | 3 | Granite | |
View club | Brighton | 1868 | 3 | Electric | |
View club | Rockville | 1868 | Warren | ||
View club | Westboro | 1858 | 5 | Eagle | |
View club | Cambridge | 1858 | 11 | 3 | Lawrence Baseball Club |
View club | Holliston | 1858 | 6 | Winthrop | |
View club | Haverhill | 1860 | 4 | Ottawa | |
View club | Chelsea | 1860 | 5 | Winnisimmet | |
View club | Newburyport | 1867 | Hawkswood | ||
View club | Taunton | 1867 | 9 | Metacomet | |
View club | Fall River | 1867 | 9 | American | |
View club | Georgetown | 1868 | 11 | Sunset | |
View club | Lawrence | 1867 | The Lawrence Club | ||
View club | Dorchester | 1867 | Enterprise, Mohawk | ||
View club | Walpole | 1866 | Rough & Ready | ||
View club | Boston | 1861 | Lowell | ||
View club | Gloucester | 1874 | Mutuals, Eastern | ||
View club | East Hampton | 1868 | Williston BBC, Active BBC | ||
View club | West Hampton | 1868 | Union BBC | ||
View club | Marlboro | 1869 | Fairmount BBC | ||
View club | Medway | 1859 | Union | ||
View club | Upton | 1859 | Excelsior | ||
View club | South Danvers | 1860 | Benicia | ||
View club | Grafton | 1860 | Hassanamisco | ||
View club | Milford | 1860 | Green Mountain, Orient | ||
View club | Clinton | 1860 | Olympic | ||
View club | Boston | 1860 | Bowdoin | ||
View club | Leominster | 1860 | Leominster Club | ||
View club | Hopkinton | 1860 | Benicia | ||
View club | Lynn | 1861 | Independent | ||
View club | Cambridge | 1864 | Harvard Class of 1866 | ||
View club | Westfield | 1858 | 5 | 29 | Atwaters |
View club | Pittsfield | 1859 | |||
View club | Williamstown | 1865 | Williams College |
Predecessor games
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Name of game | Game notes |
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View game | Plymouth | 1621 | Stoole Ball | |||
View game | 1780 | Ball | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1781 | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1781 | Game at Ball | |||
View game | Boston | 1790 | Ball | |||
View game | Pittsfield | 1791 | wicket,baseball,batball | |||
View game | Williamstown | 1796 | ||||
View game | Newburyport | 1797 | ||||
View game | 1800 | Round ball,o'Cat | ||||
View game | Sheffield | 1800 | game with wickets | |||
View game | Cambridge | 1810 | Play at ball | |||
View game | Boston | 1725 | Wicket | |||
View game | Newburyport | 1813 | Playing ball | |||
View game | 1815 | playing ball | ||||
View game | Worcester | 1816 | ball-playing | |||
View game | Upton | 1820 | Round Ball | |||
View game | Williamstown | 1820 | base ball, o'cat (retro) | |||
View game | Worcester | 1822 | Round Ball | |||
View game | Newtonville | 1823 | playing ball or goal | |||
View game | Northampton | 1823 | baseball (retro) | |||
View game | 1824 | base-ball (retro) | ||||
View game | Deerfield | 1825 | Wicket | |||
View game | 1750 | Base | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1829 | play ball | |||
View game | 1829 | Round Ball, 4 O'Cat | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1829 | base (retro) | |||
View game | 1830 | Run-around | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1830 | Play ball, baseball (retro) | |||
View game | Mattapoisett | 1833 | play ball | |||
View game | East Granville | 1835 | wicket, OFBB (retro) | |||
View game | Concord | 1836 | base, o'cat | |||
View game | Granville | 1840 | Wicket | |||
View game | Bellingham | 1840 | Game of ball | |||
View game | 1760 | Games of bat and ball | ||||
View game | 1840 | Round Ball | ||||
View game | Cambridge | 1842 | Base | |||
View game | Westfield | 1844 | play ball | |||
View game | Westfield | 1844 | play ball | |||
View game | Greenfield | 1844 | play ball | |||
View game | Amherst | 1846 | Wicket | |||
View game | Cambridge | 1846 | Bat-and-Ball | |||
View game | Worcester | 1846 | Base-ball | |||
View game | Barre | 1848 | round or base ball | |||
View game | Westfield | 1848 | Wicket | |||
View game | Salem | 1762 | Bat-and-ball | |||
View game | Worcester | 1849 | base ball | |||
View game | Boston | 1849 | Game of ball | |||
View game | Granville | 1849 | Wicket | |||
View game | Great Barrington | 1851 | Wicket ball | |||
View game | Exeter | 1853 | Rounders (retro) | |||
View game | Boston | 1854 | Game of ball | |||
View game | 1857 | Base ball | ||||
View game | Boston | 1857 | MA Base-ball | |||
View game | Dedham | 1858 | MA Base-ball | |||
View game | Natick | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Dorchester | 1775 | "Bowl" (ball) | |||
View game | Cambridge | 1858 | Base | |||
View game | Worcester | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Great Barrington | 1851 | Wicket ball | |||
View game | Exeter | 1853 | Rounders (retro) | |||
View game | Boston | 1854 | Base ball (retro) | |||
View game | 1857 | Base ball | ||||
View game | Boston | 1857 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Dedham | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Natick | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Cambridge | 1858 | Base | |||
View game | 1778 | Ball | ||||
View game | Worcester | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | Williamstown | 1858 | Game of ball | |||
View game | New Bedford | 1858 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | New Bedford | 1858 | ||||
View game | Pittsfield | 1859 | MA Base ball | |||
View game | 1859 | MA Base ball | ||||
View game | 1859 | MA Base ball | ||||
View game | Worcester | 1859 | ||||
View game | Lowell | 1859 | ||||
View game | 1780 | Round Ball | ||||
View game | 1780 |