

			Epidemiologic Study of Pitching Injuries in Baseball Principal investigators: Dr. Frederick Mueller, Dr. Barry Goldberg, and Dr. Stephen Marshall

Baseball Trivia

Baseball is America's favorite past time involving skill, fun, and hard work. Millions of people participate in the sport of baseball at various skill levels each year. Below are some interesting facts about the game of baseball.

The earliest known reference to the sport of baseball in the United States is 1791
The first full documentation of a baseball game played in North America dates back to 1838
Yogi Berra once said: "Baseball is 90% mental-the other half is physical."
The first World Series was played between Pittsburgh and Boston in 1903
Cal Ripken Jr. played 2,632 consecutive games
The National Baseball Hall of fame is located in Cooperstown, New York
Before the 1930 and 1931 baseball seasons, balls that bounced over the fence were considered home runs
It was 1888 before a strike-out was once and for all said to be three strikes

Epidemiologic Study of Pitching Injuries in Baseball

Baseball Trivia