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unusual facts about vintage base ball


Vintage base ball

This lack of gloves, the underhand pitching and other rules make vintage baseball similar to the sport of British baseball.


Depot Town

The festival includes events such as vintage base ball, a bed race, a hot dog eating contest, a rubber duck race, and the "Nightmare Cruise" (a spoof of the Woodward Dream Cruise from Pontiac to Detroit).


see also

Cleveland Blues

Cleveland Blues (VBBA), Vintage Base Ball Club (2008–present) based in Cleveland, Ohio that operates in the Vintage Base Ball Association

Diamond State Base Ball Club

On May 20–21, 2010, the Diamond State Base Ball Club, in cooperation with the Governor Walter W. Bacon Health Center, Fort DuPont State Park, the Town of Delaware City and the Mid Atlantic Vintage Base Ball League, hosted the First State 19th Century Base Ball Festival at the Fort DuPont Parade Grounds.

In 2013, the Diamond State Base Ball Club traveled to Harrington, Delaware to participate again in the Championship Tournament of the Mid-Atlantic Vintage Base Ball League.