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Max
Blue's Page (historic baseball teams) posted articles not available
anywhere else right here on BaseballGuru.com!
John Holway's Page
(author of 10 baseball books). He is available for your questions. Find
out about Holway's new works in progress... Get
autographed copies of
his books.
Craig
Tomarkin's Page (the Guru). He posted a series of articles
attempting to rank order the greatest teams of all time.He is available for
your questions.
Historic Teams Data
Historic MLB
Teams (1871-present): Listed alphabetically by City and
Franchise. Complete for 1999 back through 1871 when Major League Baseball
began.
Historic
ballparks and stadiums are included in
the ballparks page
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Baseball
Stuff - Tom Ruane, Hot
and Cold Teams
Baseball Calenders & Time
Capsules
NationalPastime.com
- Shows events that happened on each day in baseball history in calendar
form.
The
Library of Congress - "Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights"
is a collection of baseball manuscripts, books and photographs from the 1860's
to the 1960's. It has a special section in timeline form describing
the color line and Jackie Robinson . It also has a searchable database.
History
Wikipedia
- Baseball from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
PBS
- Ken Burns presents: The story of baseball is the story of America. It is
an epic overflowing with hereoes and hopefulls, scoundrels and screwballs.
VHS:
Baseball:
A Film by Ken Burns - Nine Inning Set
19c
Baseball - Excellent history of nineteenth century games that evolved
into baseball and desciptions of early baseball.
A
Structure to Last Forever - Master's thesis by SABR member
Ethan Lewis. Titled, "History
of the Players' League and the Brotherhood War of 1890." He argues that the
Players' League was the best chance baseball had at adopting a different
structure.
The
Evolution of the Baseball Bat - Nicely written article detailing
the evolution of the baseball bat.
Baseball and the US Government
An Annual Outing: The Congressional Baseball Game - it's true, each summer members of congress get dressed in baseball uniforms and play for charity.
Rules about MLB Transactions
MLB
Transactions Primer - All of the ins and outs regarding how transactions
are formed from wikipedia.
More Stuff
Web
Tour Research and Analysis - Some links were appropriate for both sections
of the Guru's Web Tour so don't miss it.
Books on Baseball History

Amazon.com's
Baseball Book Store - Read the most popular books on baseball history.
      
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