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
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

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Early clubs

Page (click to view) City Year Month Day Nickname
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

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Predecessor games

Page (click to view) City Year Month Day Name of game Game notes
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

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