How Did Chewing Tobacco Become Associated with Baseball Culture?
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Why do we always see baseball players spitting? 💭 The tradition of chewing tobacco in baseball has deep roots — and it's not just about habit. This 2-minute explainer unpacks how it all began in 19th-century ballparks and why the practice stuck around for over a century.
Inside this video:
The origins of chewing tobacco in baseball dugouts
Why players believed it improved performance
How it became a symbol of "toughness" in the sport
The slow decline of the habit in modern leagues
It’s a gritty piece of baseball culture that reveals a lot about America’s pastime — and how times have changed.
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