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Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league Baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over in 1977. To find a value for your baseball you must narrow down the era the baseball is from. The age of the baseball can be found by the stamp of the League predident that appears on the ball.
Foe example Ban Johnson baseballs were made from 1901-1927 and could be worth about $1,200. more or less depending on the condition of the baseball. Joe Cronin baseballs were made from 1959 - 1973 and have a value in the $200. price range.
See related links below for an Official Baseball Dating guide that also features the estimated market value.
The baseball could have been made anywhere from 1910-1970. - The value will depend on the year the baseball is from. The stamped signature of the League president will help you date the baseball. See Related Links below for a price guide for Major League baseballs without the box.
The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League Baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label to produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901.
NOTE: American League baseballs with the Reach Trademarkhad Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching.
Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
These vintage baseball guides are highly desired by collectors of vintage baseball equipment, and are very useful for dating Baseball Memorabilia. Most guides from this era could sell in the $50. -$150 price range or more, but condition of the guide is still a factor.
I dd a quick check on eBay and found a few compatible guides that have sold last week.
1911 Reach Official American League Baseball guide sold for $42.00
1915 Reach Official American League Baseball guide sold for $64.00
1935 Reach Official American League Baseball guide (Lou Gehrig cover) sold for $158.49
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How much is a Reach Official American League Baseball Guide from 1911 worth?
Reach and Spalding published baseball guides that are now considered very collectible. Generally, Spalding guides are moree valuable then Reach guides. Reach provided baseballs to the American League and Spalding the Antional league. A 1911 Reach guide with the cover intact and with all pages present, little or no foxing can be worth upwards of $85.00.
What was the official baseball used during the 1945 World Series?
1945 World Series BaseballsWhen the World Series was played in the American League ballpark, an Official American League Reach baseball was used, and when the World Series was played in the National League ballpark the Official National League Spalding baseball was used.It was not until 1978 when Rawlings first started to make World Series baseballs that features the World Series logo.
What company made the first baseball?
Some time around 1876, Albert G. Spalding and his brother, J. Walter Spalding, obtained the right to produce the official National League baseball, which they would continue to produce for the next 100 years. The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901.
What year was the rawling baseball introduced to major league baseball?
Rawlings Official Major League BaseballsThe Spalding company produced National League baseballs, amd along with their American League Reach label were producing Major league baseball for about 100 years. The Rawlings company took over in 1977, and Rawlings have been making Major League baseballs ever since. During the 2000 season Rawlings introduced the newly designed official Major League baseballs that also features the MLB Silhouetted Batter logo. Changing from the Official American League, and Official National League baseballs, the Official Major League baseball replaced both balls that were used.
When did Major League Baseball start using one baseball for both leagues?
Rawlings introduced the newly designed official Major League baseballs for the 2000 season that also features the MLB Silhouetted Batter logo. Changing from the Official American League, and Official National League baseballs, the Official Major League baseball replaced both balls that were used.Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlingstook over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
What is the value of a Major league baseball?
Major League baseballs can be dated by the name on the stamp of the league President. See Related Links below for a link to a list of official baseballs, and their estimated market value without boxes in excellent to near mint condition. Some time around 1876, Albert G. Spalding and his brother, J. Walter Spalding, obtained the right to produce the official National League baseball, which they would continue to produce for the next 100 years.The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901.NOTE: American League baseballs with the Reach Trademark had Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching.Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
Did the 1926 American league baseball have Reach or Spalding on it yes?
American Reach Baseballs 1901 -1976Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label to produce American League baseballs beginning in 1901. The American League baseballs had the Reach Trademark with Red & Blue stitching, and the National League had the Spalding Trademark with Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching. Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over in 1977
What brand of baseball was used in the 1950's?
During the 1950's the American League baseballs had the Reach trademark, and the National League baseballs had the Spalding Trademark Some time around 1876, Albert G. Spalding and his brother, J. Walter Spalding, obtained the right to produce the official National League baseball, which they would continue to produce for the next 100 years. The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901. NOTE: American League baseballs with the Reach Trademark had Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching. Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
Official baseball maker?
Official Major League Baseballs Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
What year was the first baseball made?
A Ball wouldn't be called a baseball until the game of baseball was created. The earliest baseballs were made in or around 1840-1850 by local craftsman, farmers, and seamstress. They used materials that were readily available. Some time around1876, Albert G. Spalding and his brother, J. Walter Spalding, obtained the right to produce the official National League baseball, which they would continue to produce for the next 100 years.The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901.
Who makes MLB baseballs?
Some time around 1876, Albert G. Spalding and his brother, J. Walter Spalding, obtained the right to produce the official National League baseball, which they would continue to produce for the next 100 years.The American League, formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs combined with the National league in 1901 to form Major League baseball. Alfred James Reach, owner of The Reach sporting Goods company, sold his company to Spalding in 1889. Spalding continued to use the Reach label produced American League baseballs beginning in 1901.NOTE: American League baseballs with the Reach Trademark had Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching.Spalding along with the Reach label was producing Major league baseball for about 100 years until Rawlings took over around 1970, and Rawlings have been making major league baseballs ever since.
What is the value of an unused 1925 American League baseball still in its box?
An Official American League Ban Johnson Reach baseball made during the years 1901-1927 is worth in the $1,000.-$1,200. price range. Without the Box! This baseball with Red, and Blue stitching is very rare in any condition, and it is Extremely Rare to find in unused condition. With the box, your baseball could be worth as much as $2,000. I have include a link to an Official Bsabeball Dating & price Guide. The picture I have is the condition of a baseball commonly found from this period.
