1997 - Glenallen Hill was the first dh for the Giants vs. Rangers
No. The American League joined the National league in 1901 to form Major League Baseball
Pitchers have always taken their turn at bat in the national league. Only the American league has a "designated hitter". - bill
At the start of the 2012 MLB Season there are 30 teams, 16 in the national league and 14 in the american league. Starting 2013, both leagues will have 15 teams each with the Houston Astros being moved to the American League West division as required by Bud Selig.
The American Football League first played games in 1960.
1920. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
No. The American League joined the National league in 1901 to form Major League Baseball
Pitchers have always taken their turn at bat in the national league. Only the American league has a "designated hitter". - bill
The 2008 World Series will begin in the ballpark of the American League pennant winner.
The National football league started in 1920.
The National Association started in 1871 and lasted until 1875. The National League came into existence in 1876. The American League started in 1901.
9 in the National League and 10 in the American League (because of the designated hitter).
At the start of the 2012 MLB Season there are 30 teams, 16 in the national league and 14 in the american league. Starting 2013, both leagues will have 15 teams each with the Houston Astros being moved to the American League West division as required by Bud Selig.
The American League was founded in 1894 as a minor league and was known as the Western League. The name was changed to American League for the 1900 season and it remained a minor league. The American League declared itself a major league in 1901 and has been a major league ever since.
The American Football League first played games in 1960.
1920. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
Professional baseball in the USA has a continuous history from 1876, when the National League was founded, until today. A National Association existed from 1871 to 1875, but there is controversy on whether this was an actual league or not.
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