Early baseball in Virginia
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Items on the following lists with greyed out text have not yet been approved, and are not yet included in official data.
Early games
| Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Site | NY Rules? | Team 1 | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View game | Norfolk | 1866 | 9 | 15 | Yes | Creighton Club | Stonewall Club | |
| View game | Norfolk | 1860 | 4 | 24 | Likely | Marion Club (Brooklyn) | The Sumpter Club (Norfolk VA) |
Early clubs
| Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Nickname |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View club | Richmond | 1866 | Union | ||
| View club | Emory (Emory College) | 1874 | 5 | ||
| View club | Fredericksburg | 1866 | |||
| View club | Gordonsville | 1878 | |||
| View club | Harrisonburg | 1866 | 7 | Lone Star | |
| View club | Lexington | 1866 | |||
| View club | Lynchburg | 1867 | 5 | Hill City | |
| View club | Manchester | 1878 | 8 | Red Stocking | |
| View club | New Market | 1866 | 11 | ||
| View club | Old Point | 1867 | |||
| View club | Petersburg | 1866 | 10 | ||
| View club | Norfolk | 1866 | 9 | 15 | Creighton Club |
| View club | Louisa Court House | 1878 | 6 | Star | |
| View club | Boydton (Randolph-Macon College) | 1868 | 5 | 5 | Athletics |
| View club | Richmond | 1866 | Spottswood? Pastime BBC, Union BBC. | ||
| View club | Roanoke | 1870 | |||
| View club | Staunton | 1866 | 3 | ||
| View club | Suffolk | 1871 | |||
| View club | Winchester | 1872 | |||
| View club | Woodstock | 1879 | |||
| View club | Abingdon | 1874 | 5 | ||
| View club | Norfolk | 1860 | 4 | Henry Clay Club, Sumpter Club | |
| View club | Norfolk | 1860 | 4 | The Sumpter Club | |
| View club | Alexandria | 1866 | 7 | 11 | Pioneer |
| View club | Bellvue | 1867 | |||
| View club | Bristol | 1874 | 5 | ||
| View club | Charlottesville | 1866 | 4 | 14 | Monticello |
Predecessor games
| Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Name of game | Game notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View game | Leesburg | 1845 | town ball |
