Will Harridge (Trading Card Database)

Will Harridge

Though he claimed never to have played the game of baseball,…

Judy Johnson

“Judy Johnson was the smartest baseball player I ever came…
Played a legitimate, if limited, role in the history of baseball, but any claims to the title “father of baseball” only seem legitimate in comparison with the even more specious Doubleday myth.

Alexander Cartwright

Other than Abner Doubleday, perhaps no person associated with…

Larry MacPhail

Flamboyant, visionary, ego — or monomaniacal, tempestuous,…

Pop Kelchner

A college professor who spoke seven languages and taught three…

Ban Johnson

The most powerful figure of the Deadball Era, Ban Johnson's rise…
Buck Leonard (Trading Card Database)

Buck Leonard

Negro league fans called him “the black Lou Gehrig,”…
Martin Dihigo (Trading Card Database)

Martin Dihigo

A league pennant was squarely on the line under the brutal Mexican…

This Week in SABR: January 27, 2012

Here's what we've been up to as of January 27, 2012:SABR Day:…

Jeff Bittiger

Jeff Bittiger's professional baseball career spanned 23 seasons.…

This Week in SABR: January 20, 2012

Here's what we've been up to as of January 20, 2012:"Run, Rabbit,…

Andre Thornton

On a cold and raw Boston day in April 1978, the Red Sox hosted…
Hank Sauer

Hank Sauer

When the 1952 season ended, Hank Sauer, the heavy-hitting left…

Dickie Thon

“I'm lucky to be alive. I'm happy to be alive. I'm doing everything…

Seamheads updates database with 1914-15 Negro League stats

From SABR member Gary Ashwill at Seamheads.com on January 15,…

José Lima

Flamboyance, like flakiness, is in short supply in 21st-century…

Al Maul

Looking back more than a century, the high regard in which contemporaries…
Eddie Robinson (Trading Card Database)

Eddie Robinson

Former Rangers general manager Eddie Robinson may hold the…

This Week in SABR: January 13, 2012

Here's what we've been up to as of January 13, 2012:SABR Day…

Sam Breadon

In the long and successful history of the St. Louis Cardinals…

George Loepp

Dietrich and Marian Loepp began their family in Germany, and…

Bob Caruthers

The frail young boy was undersized for his age and sickly. His…

Joe Lucey

He was known for “continually battling to bring down maturity…
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