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the first 2 don't really count because they played under different rules then, -- nm
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znufrii
they changed rules on Jan. 1, 1900? -- nm
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zork
Jul 23 '09, 13:21
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"During baseball's "modern era", defined by Major League Baseball as beginning in 1900, sixteen more pitchers have thrown perfect games."
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TFox
Jul 23, 13:24
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he's questioning why we'd draw the line there.
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Reagen
Jul 23, 13:27
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"In 1884, overhand pitching was legalized." That would be one reason why a perfect game in 1880 would be a little different.
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TFox
Jul 23, 13:29
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In 1887, they outlawed punching the batter in the face. -- nm
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Reagen
Jul 23, 13:32
maybe 18 prefect games by 16 different pitchers? nm -- nm
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groiny
Jul 23, 13:25
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18 games, 18 pitchers, but 2 of them were in 1880. MLB refers to that as "prior to the modern era of baseball", which begins in 1900. -- nm
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TFox
Jul 23, 13:26
1900 was the founding of the American League. -- nm
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Reagen
Jul 23, 13:23
1893, if you want to get picky. -- (link)
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znufrii
Jul 23, 13:22
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