Constitution and By-laws of the National Association
1858 - 1871

Library Constitution and By-laws of the National Association

The First Baseball League: The National Association of Base Ball Players On March 10, 1858 another convention was held in New York. During this convention the National Association of Base Ball Players was formed and a committee to draft a constitution and by-laws was appointed. William H. Van Cott, who was the founder and president of the Gotham Club, was elected President. All 22 teams that attended were from New York.

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