In 1939 both the Baltimore Elite Giants and the Newark Eagles…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1939-Baltimore-Elite-Giants-front-cover-smaller-scaled.jpg25601978Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-12 15:59:072025-02-12 16:09:09September 6-10, 1939: Baltimore Elite Giants top Newark Eagles in Negro National League playoffs
The Deadball Era (1901-1919) brings to mind low-scoring contests…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1911-Oakes-Rebel.jpg263144Jack Barron/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJack Barron2025-02-12 09:48:412025-02-12 16:12:24September 19, 1911: Rebel Oakes’ single completes four-run ninth-inning comeback as Cardinals top Boston
FEBRUARY 11, 2025 — We're just over one month away from the…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/20250211-sabr-analytics-featured-speakers.png10001500Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-11 00:01:402025-02-10 22:11:192025 SABR Analytics: The Balance of Analytics and Culture Panel
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ottawa-Baseball-ebook-cover-front-final-scaled.jpg25601974Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-08 21:24:412025-04-08 21:25:09From Bytown to the Big Leagues: Ottawa Baseball From 1865 to 2025
Seated at a table in a lower box seat among 33,535 fans at Ebbets…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Barber-Red-CBS-1950s-Rucker-barber000red_02.jpg1200837admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2025-02-07 12:02:102025-02-07 12:26:17August 26, 1939: Reds beat Dodgers in first televised game in ‘Comedy of Errors’
Johnny Neun, the Detroit Tigers’ 26-year-old backup first baseman,…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1927-Neun-Johnny-TCDB.jpg350245Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-06 20:21:172025-04-03 09:12:22May 31, 1927: Johnny Neun’s unassisted triple play preserves victory for Detroit Tigers
A successful protest can set off all kinds of unusual events,…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Seibly-Fred-1970-07-27-Tri-City-Herald.png382236Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-06 19:40:202025-02-06 19:40:20July 17, 1970: A protest, a replay, and a losing no-hitter for Tri-City Padres
“If you’d ever seen me swing, you’d say, ‘No way this…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1996-Burba-Dave-TCDB-1-3.jpg266186Emmy Mattingly/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngEmmy Mattingly2025-02-06 19:38:442025-02-27 12:09:55July 19, 1996: Reds’ Dave Burba becomes first pitcher in the 1990s to homer in two straight starts
Veteran New York sportswriters were impressed with 21-year-old…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1957-Koufax-Sandy.jpg350251Eric Matsumoto/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngEric Matsumoto2025-02-06 18:07:152025-02-06 19:43:32August 1, 1957: Sandy Koufax mows down Cubs while Gil Hodges belts NL-record 13th grand slam
SABR maintains a Triple Play Database, which lists all major-league…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2017-Devers-Rafael-TCDB.jpg350251Jack Barron/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJack Barron2025-02-06 15:34:362025-02-06 19:32:32August 15, 2017: Red Sox turn their second triple play of the twenty-first century
Versatile players can help give a manager a bit more flexibility.…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2020-Lin-Tzu-Wei-TCDB.jpg350248Paul Garcia/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngPaul Garcia2025-02-06 12:30:292025-02-06 19:08:13September 24, 2020: Boston’s Tzu-Wei Lin appears in only big-league game as a pitcher
Save the date! The seventh annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sabr-iwbc-logo-full.jpg829746Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-05 10:46:102025-02-05 10:46:10Save the date! SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference to be held on September 19-21, 2025
Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ottawa-Baseball-ebook-cover-front-final-scaled.jpg25601974Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-04 00:01:182025-01-27 21:18:31SABR Digital Library: From Bytown to the Big Leagues: 150 Years of America’s Pastime in Canada’s Capital, Ottawa Baseball from 1865 to 2025
FEBRUARY 3, 2025 — SABR members have enjoyed free online access…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/SABR_logo-square-700px.png750750Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-03 00:01:552025-02-06 23:15:34Hundreds of ProQuest US newspapers added to SABR Research Resources
Here’s your chance to vote for the 2025 SABR Analytics…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Events-Analytics-2023-social-600x400-1.jpg11001600Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2025-02-03 00:01:262025-01-29 13:53:37Vote now for the winners of the 2025 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards
Huyler Westervelt
September 6-10, 1939: Baltimore Elite Giants top Newark Eagles in Negro National League playoffs
September 16-24, 1939: Baltimore Elite Giants defeat Homestead Grays in five-game championship series
August 21, 1955: A’s prospect Bob Davis treats Vermont fans to minor-league no-hitter
September 19, 1911: Rebel Oakes’ single completes four-run ninth-inning comeback as Cardinals top Boston
September 3, 1908: Rube Marquard, the $11,000 Beauty, throws minor-league no-hitter for Indianapolis
2025 SABR Analytics: The Balance of Analytics and Culture Panel
From Bytown to the Big Leagues: Ottawa Baseball From 1865 to 2025
This Week in SABR: February 7, 2025
August 26, 1939: Reds beat Dodgers in first televised game in ‘Comedy of Errors’
May 31, 1927: Johnny Neun’s unassisted triple play preserves victory for Detroit Tigers
July 17, 1970: A protest, a replay, and a losing no-hitter for Tri-City Padres
July 19, 1996: Reds’ Dave Burba becomes first pitcher in the 1990s to homer in two straight starts
August 1, 1957: Sandy Koufax mows down Cubs while Gil Hodges belts NL-record 13th grand slam
August 15, 2017: Red Sox turn their second triple play of the twenty-first century
September 24, 2020: Boston’s Tzu-Wei Lin appears in only big-league game as a pitcher
Save the date! SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference to be held on September 19-21, 2025
2025 SABR Analytics: MLB Statcast Updates and Evolution of Baseball Analysts panels
SABR Digital Library: From Bytown to the Big Leagues: 150 Years of America’s Pastime in Canada’s Capital, Ottawa Baseball from 1865 to 2025
Hundreds of ProQuest US newspapers added to SABR Research Resources
Vote now for the winners of the 2025 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards
In Memoriam: Fay Vincent
Jack Kerins
Hank Morgenweck