Baseball History in the Yahoo! Directory

Rickey, Branch (1881-1965) (8)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Rickey__Branch__1881_1965_
Baseball Reliquary
Fosters an appreciation of the historical development of baseball by the preservation of artifacts related to the national pastime.
www.baseballreliquary.org
Epstein, Theo (6)
Find out about Theo Epstein, the general manager of the Boston Red Sox baseball team through sites offering biography, career, articles, and fanlisting.
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Epstein__Theo
Ted Williams Museum: Hitters Hall of Fame
Preserving and building on the rich tradition and heritage of the national pastime with a mission of outreach and education.
www.twmuseum.com
Cartwright, Alexander (1820-1892) (6)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Cartwright__Alexander__1820_1892_
Curse of the Bambino@
Find out more about Curse of the Bambino, the urban myth cited as a reason for the failure of the Boston Red Sox baseball team to win the World Series for 86 years after they sold their player Babe Ruth or The Bambino, to the New York Yankees. Sites offer articles, history, reasons behind the sale of Babe Ruth, archival footage, as well as poems and musical about the curse.
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Curse_of_the_Bambino
Retired Numbers
Team-by-team listing.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers
House of David (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/House_of_David
Doubleday, Abner (1819-1893) (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Doubleday__Abner__1819_1893_
19thCenturyOnly.org
Offers vintage 19th century baseball memorabilia, Old Judge tobacco cards, cabinet cards, early photographs, tintypes, HOF players, bats, and balls.
www.19thcenturyonly.org
Baseball in Lynchburg, VA
The story of professional baseball in Lynchburg illustrates how baseball managed to maintain its place in a society that threatened to find other amusements.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH37/Nagy.html
Japanese American Baseball History Project
Tells the one hundred year history of baseball in Japanese American communities.
www.nikkeiheritage.org/research/bbhist.html
Commodifying Leadure: Business of Baseball in the Gilded Age, The
Discusses the professionalization of baseball throughout second half of the nineteenth century. Includes photos of William Hulbert and A.G. Spalding.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/INCORP/baseball/corpbball.html
Miller, Marvin (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Miller__Marvin
Doubleswitch.com
Review of 99 years of baseball history, the greatest players and their greatest seasons.
www.doubleswitch.com
Baseball History
Look at the history of baseball and other stuff through the astigmatic eye of Jon Daly.
www.baseballhistory.blogspot.com
That's Baseball
A celebration of the national pastime, featuring baseball history, stories, quotes, anecdotes, and statistics. Also includes images, links, and the free That's Baseball game.
www.thatsbaseball.org
Conlon, Charles
From 1904 to 1942 this baseball photographer immortalized the sport's greatest players.
www.sportingnews.com/archives/conlon/index.html
Sporting News - Murderers' Row
Charles Conlon's photo gallery of the greatest-hitting lineup ever - the 1927 New York Yankees.
www.sportingnews.com/archives/murderers
Dressed to the Nines [read review]
The Hall of Fame presents a look at the history of the baseball uniform.
baseballhalloffame.org/exhibits/online_exhibits/dressed_to_the_nines/index....