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Play Ball

Description

A baseball type pinball game that displays your score and runs.

Play Ball was produced by Gottlieb, D. & Co. in 1971.

Gottlieb, D. & Co. released 632 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1929. Gottlieb, D. & Co. was based in United States.

Other machines made by Gottlieb, D. & Co. during the time period Play Ball was produced include: Baseball, Flip a Card, Aquarius, Snow Queen, Polo, Dimension, 4 Square, Drop-A-Card, Challenger, and Astro

Specs

Name	Play Ball
Developer	Gottlieb, D. & Co. (United States)
Year	1971
Type	Pinball
KLOV/MOG #	11347
Class	Wide Release
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Side Art	Play Ball Side Art Image

Play Ball KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Play Ball Census

There are 15,387 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,716 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,516 machines (7,025 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 6 known instances of this machine owned by Play Ball collectors who are active members. Of these, 6 of them are original dedicated machines.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Flyers

Foto-Finder® (Books)

Pinball Compendium : 1970-1981 Shalhoub (ISBN 0764320742) Page: 34; Color photo

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