Baseball’s Magna Carta Finds a New Home
- Posted on May 18, 2026
- By The New Yorker
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Baseball’s Magna Carta Finds a New Home
In 1999, Frank Murray bid in a Sotheby’s auction and nabbed the “Laws of Base Ball,” a nineteenth-century document detailing early rules of America’s pastime. Now it’s worth two hundred and fifty times what he paid.
