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Baseball Classics

Baseball Classics, established in 1987, has been a trusted leader in the baseball board gaming industry for decades, earning the loyalty of thousands of customers. Known for realistic and engaging gameplay. Fans an immersive way to relive MLB history and experience the thrill and realism of every game. Baseball Classics is also a publisher of software, MLB books, a MLB magazine, and keeps fans informed with daily updates on MLB news and scores, making it a go-to resource for staying connected with the sport. Combining entertainment, education, and a passion for baseball, Baseball Classics has become a cornerstone for fans worldwide.

During his youth, he played baseball outdoors as often as possible with neighborhood buddies. Sometimes from sunrise to sundown.

Eventually, most of the neighborhood friends got together to play baseball board games. Each proudly “owning” their Major League Baseball teams. They took turns hosting evening or afternoon games at someone’s house. Rolling the dice — and sometimes our eyes — whenever the other guy had a lucky roll against a player card.

Years later after he moved to California and decided to create a baseball board game that allowed him to play any MLB teams dating back to 1901.

After mentioning this game to a colleague at work, he brought the prototype to the office so they could play during lunch. Soon after, Dean finished the design on a computer and named the game Baseball Classics. The first Baseball Classics baseball game was sold via mail order in 1987, headquartered in Simi Valley, California.

Thanks to candid feedback from many Baseball Classics customers throughout the years, gameplay was enhanced to create the easiest and fastest baseball board game with pinpoint statistical accuracy.