A favorite with collectors, this postcard captures the image of Henry Chadwick's plaque found in the Hall of Fame Gallery in Cooperstown.
- Printed on standard postcard stock with protective gloss coating
- Measures 3.5" x 5.5"
- Made in the USA
Player Biography
A pioneer of early baseball, Henry Chadwick influenced the game by wielding a pen, not a bat. A renowned journalist, he developed the modern box score, introduced statistics such as batting average and the concept of earned and unearned runs, wrote numerous instructional manuals on the game, and edited multiple baseball guides. He was an influential member of baseball’s early rules committees, and his tireless work and devoted love for the game greatly aided in popularizing baseball during its infancy.
A favorite with collectors, this postcard captures the image of Henry Chadwick's plaque found in the Hall of Fame Gallery in Cooperstown.
- Printed on standard postcard stock with protective gloss coating
- Measures 3.5" x 5.5"
- Made in the USA
Player Biography
A pioneer of early baseball, Henry Chadwick influenced the game by wielding a pen, not a bat. A renowned journalist, he developed the modern box score, introduced statistics such as batting average and the concept of earned and unearned runs, wrote numerous instructional manuals on the game, and edited multiple baseball guides. He was an influential member of baseball’s early rules committees, and his tireless work and devoted love for the game greatly aided in popularizing baseball during its infancy.
