Happy Birthday to the father of modern baseball

Alexander Cartwright was born on this day in 1820

The father of modern baseball now sleeps every night in Honolulu, where he did just about everything, until his passing in 1892.

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Rahul Setty
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5 years ago

Abner Doubleday wasn’t the one who invented baseball? I’m gonna need to do some reading on this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubleday_myth

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5 years ago
Reply to  Rahul Setty

It is true that he, Abner Doubleday, made up the game. Alex is the one that set some of the major rules of the game that ManBearFred is out to ruhin.