The Story of Albert Spalding
Albert Spalding was a professional baseball player, sports executive, and entrepreneur who lived from 1850 to 1915. His contributions to sports include being the first player known to wear a baseball glove and overseeing the company that invented the basketball and the volleyball. Transcript: https://pathoeppner.substack.com/p/albert-spalding-biography Image source: New York Public Library
Albert Spalding was a professional baseball player, sports executive, and entrepreneur who lived from 1850 to 1915. His contributions to sports include being the first player known to wear a baseball glove and overseeing the company that invented the basketball and the volleyball. Transcript: https://pathoeppner.substack.com/p/albert-spalding-biography Image source: New York Public Library