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Theodore Roosevelt did the first pitch in a Baseball game so the players can see how amazing he was at throwing and pitching and catching and batting and fielding and holding a baseball.

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Q: Who started the traditional first pitch of a baseball game?
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Who was the first president to not throw the first pitch of the baseball season?

George Washington.


Who was the first president to throw out the first pitch at a baseball game?

William Howard Taft was the first to open the major league baseball season by throwing out the first pitch on April 14, 1910. McKinley threw out the first pitch in a minor league game as governor of Ohio before he was President.


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When did it become tradition to have an opening ceremony for every baseball game?

President William Howard Taft started the celebration in 1910 when he threw out the first pitch of the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Athletics game. Each President since Taft has thrown out at least one ceremonial pitch since then.