USA Today Sports Weekly Award (Poster Presentations)
USA Today Sports Weekly sponsors an award for the best poster presentation at the Annual Convention. It includes a $125 cash prize with a matching donation to SABR.
The USA Today Sports Weekly Award is a companion award to the Doug Pappas Award for the best oral research presentation at the Annual Convention.
Previous winners
2012
- Andy Andres and James Tetler, "Release Point and Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries"
2011
- Patrick Kilgo, Jeff Switchenko, Hillary Superak, Paul Weiss, Lisa Elon, Brian Schmotzer, and Lance Waller, "Pitch F/X as a Scouting Tool: Using Advanced Graphical Methods to Scout Hitters"
2010
- J-P Caillault, “The Best vs. the Best: W-L Records of Hall of Fame Pitchers against Each Other”
2009
- Susan Ballentine, “Rethinking Bill James’ Pythagorean Expectation”
2008
- David R. Zavagno, Avrami Grader, and Philip M. Halleck, “Maple Bats Changed the Game”
2007
- Patrick Kilgo, “Historically Atypical Performance: Quantifying the Unusualness of Players' Seasons”
2006
- Allison Binns, “The Short-Term Effect of Salary Arbitration on Performance”
2005
- Larry Lester, "The East-West All-Star Classic, 1933-1953"
2004
- Cecilia Tan, "The Women's Baseball Marathon"
2003
- John Jarvis, "Trends, Exceptions and Results in IBB Usage"
2002
- Michael Schell, "Identifying the Best Home Run Parks in Baseball History"
