Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Early Batteries From The Great White North

The 1884 New York Gothams, featuring catcher Jack Humphries…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Tip O’Neill: A Season Of Firsts

Tip O'Neill was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Mixed Outcomes: Canada’s Black Baseball Legacy

The London, Ontario, baseball tournament held toward the end…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Montreal Royals Beginnings

When tasked with discussing the first game in the history of…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Frank Shaughnessy: The Ottawa Years

Frank Shaughnessy (middle, second row) guided the 1913 Ottawa…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

The Vancouver Asashi

Triple Crown Winners: Champions of three different leagues…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Batted Balls and Bayonets: Baseball and The Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1918

Canadian soldiers play baseball against their American allies…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Punching Above Its Weight: The Quebec Provincial League

The 1949 Drummondville Cubs, Quebec Provincial League champions.…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

The Quebec Adventures of Chappie Johnson’s All Stars

The 1936 Black Panthers. Charlie Culver is the first on the…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

The Broadview Buffaloes

The Broadview Buffaloes in front of the Broadview, Saskatchewan,…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

A Second Strike: Baseball and the Canadian Armed Forces During World War II

The Canadian Military Headquarters team defeated their American…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Canadian Teams in the Pony League Pipeline to the Majors

The Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York (PONY) League was a Class-D…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Canadians in the AAGPBL

The Callaghan sisters, Helen (left) and Margaret. (British…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Montréal and Jackie Robinson

A mural in Montréal attests to Jackie Robinson's popularity…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

The Halifax and District League: Postwar Baseball in the Maritimes, 1946-1960

Prince Edward Island native and H&D League alumnus…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Indian Head and Canada’s Greatest Baseball Tournament, 1947-55

Indian Head Rockets sweater crest, 1951. (Indian Head…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

The True Greatness of the ManDak League

The 1950 ManDak League Champion Winnipeg Buffaloes, featuring…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

End of an Era: The Demise of the Montréal Royals

One could make a case that, between 1941 and 1953, the Montréal…
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

From a Canadian Baseball Researcher’s Notebook

Al Kermisch, who joined SABR in 1971, was a baseball researcher…

Marvels or Menaces: How the Press Covered ‘The Lady Baseballists,’ 1865-1915

It wasn’t so long ago that sports historians spent little…

Lizzie Murphy: An All-Star at Fenway Park

To date, there has only been one woman who played baseball…

Black Women Playing Baseball: An Introduction

  The fiftieth anniversary of the passage of Title…

Babe Didrikson and Baseball

  For most of Babe Didrikson’s life, Major League Baseball…
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