This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
Remarkably well preserved, the 1874 DeWitt Baseball Guide has a plethora of vital information for baseball fans. It covers every detail, from the size of the playing field to a comprehensive rulebook explaining the nuances of the game. It also walks readers through the scoring procedure and offers a thorough recap of the previous league season, including batting averages, champions, and noteworthy pitchers. This handbook is more than just a historical record; it takes collectors on an engrossing journey through baseball's early years. Its careful attention to detail and content provides deep insights into the history and cultural relevance of the sport. It becomes a treasured addition to any collection with its extensive analysis and rich historical context, encouraging a greater comprehension and respect for the game of baseball.