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Scoresheet collection

 Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 264

Scope and Contents

A collection of scoresheets for regular season, postseason, and All-Star games, 1887 to 2015. These include record setting games such as Hank Aaron's 715th home run, perfect games, no-hitters, and playing streaks, and regular games. The postseason includes playoffs, division and championship games. There is a series for World Series and All-Star games. There are a handful of minor league game scoresheets. Series V includes a combination of scoresheets which are oversized.

Dates

  • 1887-2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions but viewing materials does require an appointment. Please contact the Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330

Conditions Governing Use

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum provides use copies of materials to facilitate private study, scholarship, and research. The Museum welcomes you to use materials in our collections that are in the public domain and to make fair use of copyrighted materials as defined by copyright law and with proper citation. Permission to publish materials must be obtained from: Giamatti Research Center, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, 25 Main St., Cooperstown, NY 13326 Phone: 607.547.0330 E-mail: research@baseballhall.org

Extent

3.83 Linear Feet (in 5 document boxes and 1 flat oversize box.)

3.21 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of scoresheets for regular, postseason, All-Star, and minor league games. These date from 1887 to 2015.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into five series. Series I Regular Season, Series II Post-Season, Series III All-Star Games, Series IV World Series, Series V Oversize. The home team is listed second.

Physical Location

Manuscript Archives, Aisle 12, Range b, Shelf 3; Aisle 2, Range c, Shelf 2

Appraisal

No materials were removed during accessioning or processing.

Accruals

Scoresheets will be added as they are received.

Processing Information

Items were placed in archival sleeves when necessary, placed in acid-free folders and into document boxes.

Title
Guide to the Scoresheet collection
Status
Completed
Author
Claudette Scrafford, Manuscript Archivist
Date
June 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository

Contact:
25 Main St.
Cooperstown NEW YORK 13326 USA