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  1. A box score is a chart used in baseball to present data about player achievement in a particular game. An abbreviated version of the box score, duplicated from the field scoreboard, is the line score. The Baseball Hall of Fame credits Henry Chadwick with the invention of the box score [1] in 1858.

  2. Jul 24, 2020 · The highlight from the latest Retrosheet update is the addition of box scores from 1901 to 1903. This means that we now have box scores for every game in American League history, as the AL's first season was played in 1901.

  3. Traditional scorekeeping. Scorecard for first ever MLB perfect game, by Lee Richmond, 1880. Abbreviations: A, B, C, for first, second and third, P and H for pitcher and catcher, S for shortstop, L, M, and R for left, center, and right field. There is no authoritative set of rules for scorekeeping.

  4. Oct 22, 2016 · Instead of the current format, the original boxscore was far more primitive. It listed the players in the order they hit, but the only statistics compiled involved the number of runs scored and how many outs were made.

  5. Organized by categories such as all-star games, awards, fabulous feats, famous firsts, hall of fame, player stats, record book and year in review, the site also features current baseball news and 'Today in Baseball History' notes.

  6. Everyone has their own methods. But if you enjoy the game of baseball, and you’re not truly savvy about game statistics, a newspaper box score can be confusing. What do all those letters and numbers stand for? Who hit singles, doubles, triples, and home runs? Who got the save? Who were the umpires? And, of course, what was the final score?

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  8. Boxscore and play by play history for all Major League Baseball games since 1957.

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