The inventor of REAL Baseball - Who Invented Baseball

The history of baseball can be attributed to a man, a man who almost alone has changed the fate of the baseball ...
On 3 June 1953, Congress officially recognized Alexander Joy Cartwright, Jr. as the man who invented modern baseball.
Born in New York on 17 April 1820, Alexander Cartwright first job after leaving school at the age of 16 years was committed in a bank. Later he became a bookseller and a volunteer firefighter.

Alexander Cartwright founded the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club in 1842. The Knickerbocker to play a game called the game in the city.
In 1845, he and some others of his club has begun to draw up rules for a new and improved version of the game of base ball.
The old stick and ball game ball of the town was on a new and exciting new re-vamp, the conversion of this playground in a more interesting adult sport.
He called this sport Base Ball, and the rules of modern baseball is based on the rules was Alexander Cartwright annually.
Alexander Cartwright in California in 1849 and his trip across the country, he introduced baseball to every town he stayed on the road.
He died in Honolulu, Hawaii on 12 July 1892, aged 72, death ... blood poisoning.
His body was buried at Oahu Cemetery in Honolulu, Hawaii. And that day, people make baseball balls and baseball gloves to his grave in respect of the man who almost alone has changed the fate of the baseball.
May he rest in peace.