Rochester Baseball Historical Society

The members of RBHS are Rochester Baseball History enthusiasts and have compiled many research projects on all facets of baseball in Rochester.

Rochester Baseball History:

• Rochester History Series, Article 1: Baseball in the 19^th Century. (copyright Priscilla Astifan, 1990. Do not use without permission. Contact: pastifan@rochester.rr.com)
• Rochester History Series, Article 2: Baseball in the 19^th Century Part Two. (copyright Priscilla Astifan, 2000. Do not use without permission. Contact: pastifan@rochester.rr.com)
• Rochester History Series, Article 3: The Dawn of Acknowledged Professionalism and its Impact on Rochester Baseball (Baseball in the 19th Century Part Three). (copyright Priscilla Astifan, 2001. Do not use without permission. Contact: pastifan@rochester.rr.com) 
• Rochester History Series, Article 4: Rochester’s Last Two Seasons of Amateur Baseball (Baseball in the 19th Century, Part Four) (copyright Priscilla Astifan, 2001. Do not use without permission. Contact: pastifan@rochester.rr.com) 
• Rochester History Series, Article 5: 1877 – Rochester’s First Year of Professional Baseball (Baseball in the 19th Century, Part Five) (copyright Priscilla Astifan, 2001. Do not use without permission. Contact: pastifan@rochester.rr.com)

• Hallowed Grounds: A Look at Rochester’s Ballparks (copyright Paul Bielewicz. Do not use without permission. Contact: pbielewicz@yahoo.com)
• Dimensions of Red Wing (Silver) Stadium (copyright Brian Bennett. Do not use without permission. Contact: bbenn@rochester.rr.com)
• “Where is Mumford’s Meadow?” (by Paul Bielewicz). A short essay detailing the likely whereabouts of the earliest ball grounds in Rochester and one of the earliest in existence. (copyright Paul Bielewicz. Do not use without permission. Contact: pbielewicz@yahoo.com)
• “Finding Mumford’s Meadow” (by Joe Territo). A short essay detailing the likely whereabouts of the earliest ball grounds in Rochester and one of the earliest in existence. (copyright Joe Territo. Do not use without permission. Contact: joeterrito@hotmail.com)

Uniforms:

• Before They Wore Wings: (Part 1). (by Craig Brown). A Study of Rochester Baseball Uniforms from the 1880s – 1916. (copyright Craig Brown. Do not use without permission. Contact: craigb59@gmail.com)
• Before They Wore Wings: (Part 2). (by Craig Brown). A Study of Rochester Baseball Uniforms from 1917 – 1927. (copyright Craig Brown. Do not use without permission. Contact: craigb59@gmail.com)
• Rochester Baseball Uniform Database (by Craig Brown). A Study of Rochester Baseball Uniforms from 1887 – present. (copyright Craig Brown. Do not use without permission. Contact: craigb59@gmail.com)