Devoted fans keep track of the results and assess how players' performances compare to their real-life statistics. The game can be played against another person or solitaire. Seitz's mail-order product derived from the game National Pastime, invented and patented by Clifford Van Beek in 1925, a game that Seitz played in his youth. 'Bases Empty', 'Runners on First and Third,' 'Bases Loaded'), and dice to generate random numbers. The company's first offering was a baseball simulation table game using cards to represent each major league player, boards to represent different on-base scenarios (e.g.

In 2011, after 60 years in Pennsylvania, the company headquarters was moved to Alpharetta, Georgia. After World War II, he formed APBA Game Co., working out of his living room. The acronym stands for 'American Professional Baseball Association', the name of a board game league Seitz devised in 1931 with eight high school classmates. It was created in 1951 by trucking firm purchaser J. For the third-party administrator financial services company, see American Benefit Plan Administrators.ĪPBA (pronounced 'APP-bah') is a game company founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. For the powerboat association, see American Power Boat Association. Multiple winners- please wait for an invoice which will follow soon after auction end.This article is about the game company. Please ask any questions you may have.I'll be offering multiple APBA baseball card sets tonight. More than 8 sets won will be offered the best rate possible.

One or two GTOP sets will be sent for $2.54, 3 or 4 for $4.99, and 5 up to 8 will come in a $6.80 priority mail box. The team roster is included and the original team envelope is included.I'll be happy to combine your winnings to save on shipping. There was no writing seen on any of the cards and no folds or creases noted.

This is the 1970s printing of the set with 1960s style printing and j-factors.This card set was in the collection of long time APBA office manager Veryl Lincoln, and a portion of the proceeds of the sale will go to his chosen charityOverall these cards are in near mint condition and show no evidence of being handled. This is a collection of the top 20 players in baseball history.

You're bidding on a complete set of original APBA Baseball Great Teams of the Past All Time Greats- also known as the ATA set.

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