SABR Defensive Index

SABR Defensive Index rankings released through August 11, 2024

AUGUST 16, 2024 — Cleveland second baseman Andrés Giménez…
Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven and Jim Kaat, along with former stars Glen Perkins and LaTroy Hawkins, participated in the SABR 52 Minnesota Twins Pitchers Panel
Jesse Tannehill (Trading Card Database)

August 17, 1904: Jesse Tannehill throws Boston’s second no-hitter of season

Jesse Tannehill led the National League in ERA in 1901 with the…
Howard Easterling (SABR-Rucker Archive)

August 14, 1949: In an upset, East stars defeat West in 17th annual East-West Classic

In the summer of 1949, preparation was underway for one of the…
Luis Arráez (Trading Card Database)

April 11, 2023: Luis Arráez becomes first Marlin to hit for the cycle

The Minnesota Twins signed Venezuelan Luis Arráez as an amateur…

Register now for the 2024 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

Join us for the sixth annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference,…
Minnesota Twins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey speaks at SABR 52 on Thursday, August 8, 2024, in Minneapolis.

SABR 52: Listen to highlights from Derek Falvey’s opening remarks

On Thursday, August 8, 2024, Derek Falvey of the Minnesota…
Danny Boone (Courtesy of Fantography/Andy Strasberg)

Danny Boone

In articles about Danny Boone adjectives such as little, tiny,…
Felix Chouinard (Baseball-Reference.com)

Felix Chouinard

A baseball journeyman who never found a permanent team or position,…
Luke Glavenich (Baseball-Reference.com)

Luke Glavenich

“As wild as Ishi”1 Trilingual gold and gravel miner Luke…
Jerry Harrington, 1890 (Sporting Life)

Jerry Harrington

At the close of the 1890 season, the Cincinnati Reds had high…
Hurley McNair (Trading Card DB)

Hurley McNair

Early Black baseball figure Hurley McNair played professionally…

Gary Rajsich

Every little boy wants to follow in his big brother’s footsteps,…

SABR 52: David W. Smith, Bailey Hall win 2024 convention presentation awards

David W. Smith has won the 2024 Doug Pappas Award for the best…

SABR chapters honored for exceptional performance in 2023-24

AUGUST 10, 2024 — At the SABR 52 Closing Ceremonies in Minneapolis,…
D. Bruce Brown is the 2024 SABR Bob Davids Award winner.

D. Bruce Brown selected as 2024 Bob Davids Award winner

D. Bruce Brown was announced as the winner of the Bob Davids…

SABR to celebrate Founders’ Day with annual celebration beginning in 2025

AUGUST 10, 2024 — On August 10, 1971, L. Robert “Bob” Davids…
TWIS archives

This Week in SABR: August 9, 2024

Live from SABR 52 in Minneapolis, welcome to “This Week in…

Bill Smith honored with 2024 SABR Roland Hemond Award

Bill Smith, third from right, was honored with the 2024 Roland…