Doubleday


Dou·ble·day

D0354000 (dŭb′əl-dā′), Abner 1819-1893. American army officer traditionally considered the inventor of baseball, although a game similar to modern baseball predates him.

Dou•ble•day

(ˈdʌb əlˌdeɪ)

n. Abner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer: sometimes credited with inventing baseball.