Jack Brohamer (Trading Card Database)

September 24, 1977: Jack Brohamer hits for the cycle to lead White Sox over Seattle

On June 27, 1922, catcher Ray Schalk became the first player…
Randy Wolf (Trading Card Database)

June 11, 1999: Phillies stymie Blue Jays in Randy Wolf’s major-league debut

The Philadelphia Phillies promoted 22-year-old left-hander Randy…
TWIS archives

This Week in SABR: May 17, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, May 17, 2024. Click…
Ernie Shore (SABR-Rucker Archive)

May 12, 1915: Ernie Shore denies emery charge, throws complete-game win for Red Sox

The losing team accuses the winning pitcher of doctoring the…
Elon Hogsett (Trading Card DB)

May 17, 1936: Elon Hogsett puts the brakes on Browns’ historically bad start

When the Baltimore Orioles dropped their 20th straight game to…
SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference logo

Call for papers: 2024 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

SABR and the International Women’s Baseball Center have announced…
Oscar Gamble (Trading Card DB)

August 5, 1973: Oscar Gamble homers twice in Cleveland’s comeback win over Milwaukee

American League greats debate the designated hitter, 1973: “It’s…
Gary Carter (Trading Card DB)

April 1, 1976: Gary Carter cut for 16 stitches after slamming into cement outfield wall

Gary Carter had been The Sporting News’ National League Rookie…
Bob Chance (Trading Card DB)

Bob Chance

Bob Chance – a lefty-hitting, righty-throwing right fielder…
Jack Fifield (New York Clipper, July 17, 1897)

Jack Fifield

Right-hander Jack Fifield faced a challenge familiar to second-line…
Walt Tragesser (Birmingham Age-Herald, June 12, 1914)

Walt Tragesser

Walt Tragesser’s career could be defined by the things he missed…

SABR Member Benefit Spotlight: What to Expect at SABR 52 in Minneapolis

MAY 15, 2024 — As a SABR member, you have vast resources and…
Harry Gumbert (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Harry Gumbert

The hallmark of right-handed pitcher Harry Gumbert’s 15-season…
Rick Sutcliffe (ESPN Images)

Rick Sutcliffe

“A big, hard thrower with a ton of guts, `Sut’ was never…
Paul Wachtel (Baseball-Reference.com)

Paul Wachtel

The “Iron Man” of the Texas League1 “A spitter jumping…

Dave Righetti (2024)

September 24, 1957: Dodgers win final game at Ebbets Field

  “On a cool, clear, September night, only 6,702…
Gil Hodges (TRADING CARD DB)

July 18, 1957: Dodgers survive wild ninth inning to win in 11

In reviewing the previous day’s game at Ebbets Field against…

October 10, 1956: Johnny Kucks’ 3-hitter and home runs give Yankees the title

It was the “best pitching in my career,” exclaimed an elated…

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