Cal Irvin

Calvin Coolidge Irvin was born on November 28, 1924, in Haleburg,…

Vernon Harrison

The story of Vernon Randolph Harrison and the 1946 Newark Eagles…

Oscar Givens

The Newark Eagles’ May 5, 1946, season-opening game against…

Benny Felder

Newark Eagles shortstop Benny Felder was born on December…

Charles England

Charlie England’s baseball story is intertwined with the vagaries…

Johnny Davis

Hall of Famer Monte Irvin, speaking to Negro League historian…

Cecil Cole

After his playing days, Cecil Cole watched a lot of baseball…
1946 Newark Eagles book cover

James Boyd

The 1946 Newark Eagles pitching staff was filled with front-line…

Stan Kasten

For over four decades, Stan Kasten has been a highly respected…

Kansas City Royals team ownership history

Over its first five decades, the Kansas City Royals have had…

Los Angeles/Brooklyn Dodgers team ownership history

From its beginnings in the 1880s, the franchise now known as…

Miami Marlins team ownership history

Edgar Renteria of the Florida Marlins celebrates his walk-off…
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This Week in SABR: January 13, 2017

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Minnesota Twins team ownership history

The Minnesota Twins have called Target Field home since 2010.…

New York Yankees team ownership history

In over a century of existence, through 2016 the New York Yankees…

August 24, 1919: Ray Caldwell struck by lightning, sparks Indians to win

Dark, ominous storm clouds rolled off Lake Erie and barreled…

June 16, 1978: Tom Terrific! Seaver tosses only no-hitter

“If you pitch long enough with good enough stuff,” said Tom…
Jerry Koosman (Trading Card Database)

October 12, 1969: Koosman leads Mets to first World Series win in Game Two

After the Baltimore Orioles won the first game of the 1969 World…

August 23, 1936: Bob Feller wins first career start for Cleveland Indians

We may have all been there at one time or another. You begin…

New York Mets team ownership history

Citi Field has been home of the New York Mets since 2009. (COURTESY…

Philadelphia Phillies team ownership history

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tug McGraw celebrates after closing…

Seattle Mariners team ownership history

Ken Griffey Jr. slides in with the winning run for the Seattle…

Cal Ermer

In July 1967, shortly after he assumed the helm of the Minnesota…
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