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| Al Yellon's Baseball Page |
| http://homepage.interaccess.com/~ayellon/baseball.htm |
 | Al Yellon. Al's baseball pages have a wide range: His SABR page plugs SABR but also records the lifetime won/lost records for all big league teams, and the baseball page has results from his fantasy league and the 1998 "Nice Guys Finish Last" Awards, which is the best offering on the site. And there's an essay: Al's against realignment.
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| BaltimoreChop.com Baseball Books |
| http://www.baltimorechop.com/wc.dll?main~bd |
| A SABR-lover's dream! We are SABR members too and have 400+ baseball-related titles, including many of the 2004 releases. And there are plenty of books by SABR members, many of them autographed by the author. We are also the ONLY bookstore in America with the 2004 John Sickels Prospect Book, also signed. Plus, we have all the other statistic-based books from Baseball America, The Sporting News & Stats Inc., and many more. Check out the On-Deck Circle for soon-to-be released titles, and This Just In for all our new inventory. We also carry the APBA game and cards, classic DVD movies, and baseball-related music. 15% discount for all SABR members off non-sale items too! Want more info?Sales@BaltimoreChop.com |
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| BASEBALL By The NUMBERS Where Bat Meets Ball |
| http://www.BASEBALLbytheNUMBERS.org |
| See for yourself how well (or badly) Alex Rodriguez has done in the postseason. Game by game. (Seattle 15 games, New York 24 games).
Or look at the 500 Home Run Club and how many they hit each year
Also: Top 50 Hitters Since 1900 according to Base Rate (BR); introduction to Game ERA, or gERA, which is just how many earned runs a pitcher would give up if he had pitched the whole 9 innings -- great Quality Start measurement; which player missed being a .300 hitter by 1 hit over a 15 year career?
Original books, shirts, posters also available. |
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| Baseball Digest Daily |
| http://www.baseballdigestdaily.com/ |
| Baseball Digest Daily covers major and minor league news, statistical analysis, and minor league prospect evaluations through the use of cutting edge web technology.
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| BaseballChronology.com |
| http://www.BaseballChronology.com/ |
| Covering the history of baseball since 1845! Features thousands of unique photos, stats from Retrosheet and the Baseball Database, trivia, quotes, crosswords, and full-text books on baseball by Henry Chadwick, Albert Spalding, and others (a new one is added each month). Created by SABR member Patrick Mondout. |
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| BaseballTruth.com |
| http://www.baseballtruth.com/ |
| BaseballTruth.com is a site that centers around the truthful discussion of the game. It is really intended for the true fan and the knowledgeable fan of the game. BaseballTruth.com features three editorial pages, a links page, an encyclopedia, a ballpark reference and a message board. We also do our own ballots for our readers, like the hall of fame, all-star game and postseason awards.
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| Batter's Box |
| http://www.battersbox.ca |
| Baseball news and analysis from a Canadian perspective. A team of over 30 writers, plus active forums for every story we post, creates a lively site with discussion of every day's news and events, plus statistical, historical, and other material. Plenty of Blue Jays coverage, but also lots of non-Blue Jays baseball material as well. |
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| Bill and LaVonne Lee's Family History Research |
| http://www.baseballundertaker.com |
| Bill and LaVonne Lee have spent the last 17 years doing research on a
number of relatively obscure surnames throughout the Western United
States. Now they are offering several self-published books related to
that work. These books include abstracts of public records related to
the names. Included are marriage, civil and criminal court, probate,
birth, death and cemetery records, as well as articles from local
histories and newspapers. Bill is also the author of The Baseball Necrology, published in 2003 by McFarland. You may order this book directly from Bill, signed by the author. He also has autographs of a number of the 1952 St Louis Browns baseball team, including Roy Sievers, Jim Rivera, Bill Norman, Bob Scheffing, and the manager, Rogers Hornsby.
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| Broadcasting-Radio |
| http://www.theoldballgame.net |
| A weekly one-hour show of the music, comedy, poetry, and short stories of baseball. This show is heard on several radio stations in the U.S and it's program archives are open to the public. The Hall of Fame is a partner and they have warmly opened their historic "sound" archives to us...and now, to you! You can listen to recorded programs beginning in the Fall of 2004. All shows are free to listen to but are not to be placed on the web anywhere else. |
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| Cubaball Tours |
| http://www.cubaballtours.com |
| Since 2001, Cubaball Tours has led baseball tours of Cuba for baseball aficionados. The itinerary includes attendance at National Series games, meetings with players and Cuban officials, and visits to sites connected to the rich history of baseball on the island, including La Tropical Stadium and the baseball monuments in Havana's main cemetery. A highlight is a visit with 96-year old Conrado Marrero, the last major leaguer living in Cuba. The 2008 tour is scheduled from February 7 -15. Visit the web site or e-mmail at cubaballtours@yahoo.com. |
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| Diamond Fans |
| http://www.diamondfans.com/index.html |
| A web site designed for baseball fans, focusing on the history of the game and the many ways that baseball fans enjoy their favorite sport. The site is run by SABR member Ted Smith, and features brief profiles of prominent players of the past, baseball book reviews, and articles about the history of the sport and the way fans enjoy it. |
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| Go Pro Baseball Wise |
| http://www.baseballwise.com |
| GO PRO BASEBALL WISE is a book for aspiring young players and their parents who want an inside look at the pro baseball career so they know what to expect. Members of the Baseball Community itself - rookies to members of the Hall of Fame, scouts to agents, and everyone in between -share personal stories as they discuss elements of the baseball career. Scouts explain the tools they seek, how to get scouted, how to work with scouts, how they find rural players. Others talk about draft eligibility rules, the draft process, the pro contract, the Baseball College Scholarship plan, how to find tryout camps, the minor league lifestyle, when to get an agent and how to get a good one, and much more. They all offer their tips and advice to guide young players as they go pro.
Come visit our brand new interactive website to see how many baseball people contributed to the book and made it possible. The endorsements we've received from baseball people and parents tell us Go Pro Baseball Wise is a success.
Naturally, I'm eager for all comments from fellow SABR members. You can email me at pj@baseballwise.com or directly from the site.
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| Hall of Fame Gravesites - Locations and Photos |
| http://stewthornley.net/halloffamegraves |
| This site contains a list of all gravesites for members of the Baseball Hall of Fame. It includes addresses of the cemeteries and specific locations of the grave within the stadium as well as, in some cases, the latitude and longitude coordinates. There is also a link to a photo of each grave. |
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| International Baseball |
| http://www.internationalbaseball.org |
| Welcome to International Baseball -- the comprehensive website dedicated to helping bridge baseball organizations around the world. Our ambition is to remain the world's primary focal point and resource for international organizations, teams, and tournaments -- plus any and all interesting and unique international baseball information. Of special interest is a short history of how baseball started in your country that we would like to begin adding to the web pages of each country.
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| Larry Dierker's Baseball Library |
| https://www.larrydierker.com/ |
| Larry has The Right Stuff. Audio updated daily, plus links to his bio, photo album, blog, personal calendar and online store. |
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| MarkStangbaseballbooks.com |
| http://www.markstangbaseballbooks.com |
| View vintage photos from each of Mark's 7 books in the team photo history series. Test your baseball knowledge with team-specific trivia. Read Mark's blog about all things baseball, past and present. View TV clips and read newspaper articles about Mark's work. |
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| markstangbaseballbooks.com |
| http://www.markstangbaseballlbooks.com |
| View vintage black and white images from each of Mark's 7 books in the team photo history series. Read Mark's blog on all things baseball, past and present. Test your baseball knowledge with team-specific trivia. View TV clips and read newspaper articles about Mark's books. |
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| McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/ |
| Original articles, wire stories, and scholarly conference information round out this site devoted to McFarland's line of nonfiction baseball books--the largest and most diverse in the world of publishing. |
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| Metsgrrl.com |
| http://www.metsgrrl.com/ |
| This blog is the home of the "baseball musings and photography of your charming hostess, Caryn Rose." Her favorite bio describes her as: "punk rock veteran, a survivor of corporate America," who was born in New Jersey. What more do you need to know? |
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| Minor Trips |
| www.minortrips.com |
| For twenty years, an annual travel guidebook and newsletter geared to fans of Minor League and Independent League baseball. Directions, schedules, essays, trivia - a fund band of fans that love to beat the bushes. e-mail minortrips@aol.com |
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| MLB Notebook |
| http://www.mlbnotebook.com |
| A place for everything baseball. From news, notes, links and statistical analysis, it's all here. Run by SABR member Zach Sanders. |
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| Mudville Magazine |
| http://www.mudvillemagazine.com/ |
| Peter Schilling Jr. Mudville Magazine is an online journal of humor and opinion, regarding the great sport of base and ball. Published bi-monthly, Mudville seeks to provoke the fan with articles, jokes, and, at times, outright fabrications (usually in the letters dept.) We seek submissions from writers with an eye for the unusual, with an ear for the curious, and a taste for the interesting. This sport is meant to be fun, after all.
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| Old Timers' Baseball Association of Chicago |
| http://www.otbac.com |
| Founded in 1917 by Tom Foley, the group meets regularly in Chicago. The modest membership fee covers postage for regular mailings (also available in pdf format on their website).
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| Phoenix Bats |
| http://www.phoenixbats.com/ |
| Charles Trudeau. Lefty manufactures and sells old-time base ball bats and balls; other products include wagons, canes, folding tables, and modern bats. The site, which is basically a rather quirky product catalogue, is worth exploring.
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| Play Ball! Baseball Scorebooks |
| http://www.ericenders.com/scorebooks.htm |
| Eric Enders. This is the home page of Play Ball! Baseball Scorebooks, a new scorebook that I have designed and published myself. It attempts to correct the many flaws and frustrating inadequacies of the scorebooks currently on the market. It is designed specifically for serious baseball fans with an appreciation for the game's history and the importance of keeping score. A portion of the proceeds from scorebook sales go to various charities.
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| Rare Sports Films, Inc. |
| http://www.raresportsfilms.com/ |
| Rare Sportsfilms, Inc is is your home for old-time sports on high quality video & DVD. We offer restored films of the bygone days of baseball all with 100% original footage. |
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| Roadside Baseball History Tour |
| http://www.chrisepting.com/ |
| "Roadside Baseball, Uncovering Hidden Treasures from our National Pastime." (Published by The Sporting News, Foreword by Joe Buck) The traveler's companion to baseball history across America with Chris Epting, as heard on MLBradio.com.
Check out the videos at: http://tinyurl.com/ptg5k |
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| The Baseball Guru |
| http://baseballguru.com/ |
| Craig Tomarkin. Craig offers little bit about a lot of things, and keeps expanding his offerings. It's taking time, but the place has developed enough substance to be an interesting effort.
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| The Baseball Page |
| http://www.thebaseballpage.com/ |
| Dan Holmes. The Baseball Page is an online publication dedicated to the greatest game in the world. With interesting articles on the game's great moments, lesser known and honored players, teams, and events. Our staff of writers look at today's issues as well as baseball history. We strive to provide unique journalism and online baseball content.
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| The Baseball Report |
| http://www.thebaseballreport.com |
| The Baseball Report launched in late-March 2006. It is a fan-based webiste with emphasis on today's game, history, book reviews and stats. Visit TBR online at http://www.thebaseballreport.com. |
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| The Business of Baseball |
| http://www.businessofbaseball.com |
| The official website of the Business of Baseball committee within SABR. The site is designed with the following features, for both new members and serious researchers.
Biographies - Bios on key persons in business side of baseball. Most all bios are done in tandem with the BioProject.
Relocation and/or Expansion - This in-depth section covers in detail all of the suitors looking to lure the Montreal Expos and beyond. Site locations, renders, financing and key players in each of 6 locales is listed.
Data - Spreadsheet, etc. that list everything from Player Contracts, to Forbes franchise values
Documents - Some legal, some historical. The last two CBA's as well as landmark cases such as Flood v. Kuhn.
Blog- Check articles daily on the business of baseball and post your comments.
History - From the Players' Association of 1890 to the sale of the Dodgers, read about historical moments in baseball.
Suggested Reading - Book selections by members of SABR.
Interviews - From Marvin Miller to Bob Costas and Fred Claire, interviews with some of the more prominent people in Sports Business.
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| The Diamond Angle |
| http://www.thediamondangle.com/ |
| More or less on the internet we'll follow the same direction we've plotted for the past 12 years in print - a scattergun approach to the game. Some history, some of the current game, Negro Leagues, book reviews and whatever rolls across our desk. SABR contributors include James Floto, David Marasco and Adam Ulrey. |
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| The History and Literature of Baseball |
| http://bss.sfsu.edu/tygiel/hist490/490page.htm |
| Jules Tygiel and Eric Solomon. Professors Tygiel and Solomon offer this course at San Francisco State University; this is the Spring, 1998 course description. Follow the syllabus link; it makes a fine short recommended reading list. |
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| wezen-ball.com |
| http://www.wezen-ball.com/ |
| A look at baseball and baseball history through statistics and various contemporary accounts. Using my collection of nearly 70 (and counting) preview guides from the past 35 years or so, and not to mention the wonders of the internet, I try to look at various players, teams, and events from a contemporary point-of-view. You'll also find me using various statistical references to try to answer some interesting questions, such as . |
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| Why I Like Baseball |
| http://www.ceciliatan.com/baseball.html |
| This site is my own essays on the game, from playing it to spectating it, commentary on the majors, trips to the minors, book reviews, tips on autograph ungint, great games I've witnessed, career recaps of players I've admired, etc. |
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