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19th Century Baseball Legends George Wright and Albert Spalding

19th Century Baseball Legends George Wright and Albert Spalding

Update: 2025-05-27
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George Wright and Al Spalding are two of the most important figures in 19th Century Baseball. Both were stars on the field and successful entrepreneurs off of it. In this episode we interview Jeffrey Orens, author of Selling Baseball: How Superstars George Wright and Albert Spalding Impacted Sports in America.

Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. Contact the show at HelloOldSports@gmail.com and find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HelloOldSports

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19th Century Baseball Legends George Wright and Albert Spalding

19th Century Baseball Legends George Wright and Albert Spalding