Albert Spalding - Wikipedia
Albert Goodwill Spalding (September 2, 1849 – September 9, 1915) was an American pitcher, manager, and executive in the early years of professional baseball, and the co-founder of the Spalding sporting goods company.
Albert Goodwill Spalding Biography - The History Junkie
May 31, 2019 · Albert Goodwill Spalding was an American pitcher, manager, and executive in the early years of professional baseball and the co-founder of A.G. Spalding's sporting goods company. He was born and raised in Byron, Illinois. He …
Al Spalding - Baseball-Reference.com
Positions: Pitcher, Centerfielder and First Baseman. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg) Born: September 2, 1850 in Byron, IL us. Hall of Fame Inducted as Pioneer/Executive in 1939. (Voted by Old Timers Committee) View Al Spalding's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Al Spalding - Society for American Baseball Research
Jan 4, 2012 · They had been clandestine lovers for some time and had a son (Spalding Brown Spalding, later changed to Albert Goodwill Jr.) out of wedlock. After marrying Elizabeth, Spalding acknowledged the paternity and also adopted her other son, Durand Churchill.
A.G. Spalding | Baseball, Sporting Goods, Entrepreneur | Britannica
A.G. Spalding (born Sept. 2, 1850, Byron, Ill., U.S.—died Sept. 9, 1915, Point Loma, Calif.) was an American professional baseball player and sporting-goods manufacturer, who contributed to the development of professional baseball and manufactured gear …
Spalding, Al - Baseball Hall of Fame
Albert Goodwill Spalding led the way. Following the 1888 season, the well-respected businessman and former pitcher led a group of 20 National League players on a “round-the-world” barnstorming sweep, visiting eight countries and returning home with …
Albert Goodwill Spalding (1850-1915) - Find a Grave Memorial
Early Major League Baseball Player, Manager, and Executive, and Sporting Goods Store Co-Founder. He was a pitcher who played for the Boston Red Stockings from 1871 to 1875 and the Chicago White Stockings from 1876 to 1878.
Spalding, Albert Goodwill ("A. G.") - Encyclopedia.com
SPALDING, Albert Goodwill ("A. G.")(b. 2 September 1850 in Byron, Illinois; d. 9 September 1915 in Point Loma, California), baseball player, promoter, and sporting goods executive who helped professionalize sports in the United States.
Albert Goodwill Spalding (1850-1915) Biography - RootsWeb
Al Spalding's sporting goods company made a lasting impact on baseball. Albert Goodwill Spalding (Byron, Illinois September 2, 1850 – September 9, 1915 in Point Loma, California) was a professional baseball player and famous sporting goods manufacturer founder.
Spalding, Albert Goodwill - Encyclopedia.com
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL PLAYER, SPORTING GOODS MANUFACTURER. Albert Goodwill (A.G.) Spalding used his fame, acquired as a stand-out pitcher for the Boston Red Stockings of the fledgling National League, to create the world's first sporting goods empire.