Scorebook Resources
A good scorebook is the foundation of the craft. Here are a few of our favorites — from classic designs to modern takes on the traditional scorecard.
Free Downloadable Scorecards
Here are some links for downloadable scorebook pages:
The Rookie
This is the “official house scorecard” of the Unofficial Scorekeepers Union. If you come without a book, you can always get a printed copy to keep score on (and yes, there is a space for your stamp to go!). Designed by Dan D Shafer with Jen Okulanis.
DOWNLOAD THE ROOKIEThirty81 Scorecards
Beautifully designed in two levels of complexity, and customized for every team in the league. Lou Spirito at Thirty81 Press is doing the Lord’s work out there, and giving it away to the fans (donate if you can!)
GET THE SCORECARDSThe Baseball Scorecard
Simple vertical format, no frills design, perfect for use on a clipboard at the ballpark or on your couch. Designed by Patrick A. McGovern.
DOWNLOAD THE SCORECARDReisner Scorekeeping
Detail-oriented scoresheet with plenty of room for substitutions and ample pitch-tracking and totals. Free download; donation requested. Designed by Alex Reisner.
GET THE SCORESHEETBaseball Scoresheet for Typewriters
This highly idiosyncratic scoresheet (used by Tom Hanks according to legend!) is beautifully designed by Thirty81 Press.
GET THE TYPEWRITER SHEETSScorebooks
Everyone has their own personal preference when it comes to scorekeeping, from simple and portable to highly detailed. Check out the range available with the links below.
7-2 Double Play
A dedicated scorebook maker with a range of styles for all levels of scorer. Clean layouts designed to help you focus on the game.
SHOP 7-2 DOUBLE PLAYThirty 81 Scorebooks
Portable scorebooks designed for frequent game attendance, with compact layouts made for fans who travel to see games.
SHOP THIRTY81 PRESSThe Numbers Game
A modern approach to the classic scorecard. The Numbers Game offers thoughtfully designed scorebooks that make keeping score a pleasure.
SHOP THE NUMBERS GAMEThe Halfliner
Eephus League makes beautifully designed baseball goods rooted in the traditions of the game. The Halfliner has pages for all 81 home games.
SHOP EEPHUS LEAGUEChalk and Ink Scorebooks
A high quality book and optional slip case that brings a premium feel to the timeless tradition of scorekeeping, creating an archival record of the game designed to be passed down.
SHOP CHALK & INKAficionado's Scorebook
Highly detailed, stat-heavy scorebook design. Popular with advanced scorekeepers and frequent attendees who want every column accounted for.
SHOP DKB THINKSPalo Verde Press
A medium-sized scorebook for pro baseball fans with a refined, detailed page design that's easy to use.
SHOP PALO VERDE PRESSBob Carpenter Scorebook
A classic, no-frills scorebook for fans who want to track every play with a clean, traditional layout.
SHOP BOB CARPENTERScore it Right
A wide variety of utilitarian scorebooks for all levels of engagement, from the big league stadium to the Little League bleachers.
SHOP SCORE IT RIGHT