To advance the truth of the origins of the game of baseball by ensuring that Daniel Lucius ‘Doc’ Adams is acknowledged for his contributions and achievements in the advancement of the game. For too long, his accomplishments have gone without public recognition or have been credited to others. As more complete and accurate research has documented Doc’s place in baseball history, it is time to honor him with enshrinement into the National Baseball Hall of Fame where he can take his rightful and long-overlooked place alongside the other baseball pioneers.