Baseball
These links are general or comprehensive in nature. For more specific links, check the separate subject listings.
History
of Baseball
Baseball has a long and exciting history. Find out more
about it here.
The Women's Baseball League
Between 1943 and 1954, a total of 600 women got the chance to play professional baseball in America. This was the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which began with four teams but grew to double-digits membership.
The Invention of the Catcher's Mask
This piece of equipment goes back to the early days of baseball. Check out the beginnings.
Exploratorium's
Science of Baseball
This amazing interactive site lets you try to hit a blazing
fastball AND throw a curve ball. Don't miss the time
machine!
Batter's
Up Baseball
Step up to the plate! Each math question you answer gets
you a single, double, or a home run (depending on how hard
the question is).
Official
Major League Baseball
Site
Yes, it's the official site. Get all kinds of exciting
stuff here, including team stats and schedules, player
profiles, and more.
MLB.com
Kids Dugout
Check out fun games, video highlights, tips from pro
players, and other fun stuff.
Baseball: the Presidents'
Pastime
This site has lots of information
on past and present presidents and their connections with
baseball, including pictures of many presidents throwing out
the first pitch and how that tradition started.
Major
League Baseball Official
Rules
Get THE official rules from the source itself, Major
League Baseball.
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