Newton Crane
Newton Crane was a key force behind the first governing body of baseball in Britain and promoted the game heavily from the late 1880s until the 1910s. He helped found two baseball clubs. In 2024, he was inducted into the British Baseball Hall of Fame.
Source: British Baseball Hall of Fame


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