Hal Gilson (Trading Card Database)

Hal Gilson

A lanky, side-arming southpaw, Hal “Lefty” Gilson’s major…
Dick Harley (Courtesy of Bill Lamb)

Dick Harley

The pitching staff of the 1905 Boston Beaneaters holds the unenviable…
Ed Kripp (Courtesy of Alan O'Connor, private collection)

Ed Kripp

Ed Kripp was a Sacramento-based baseball promoter, gambler, and…
Albert Edward Smith

Albert Smith

Albert Edward Smith’s one season in the major leagues was with…
Hal Spindel (Trading Card Database)

Hal Spindel

Harold “Hal” Spindel won this glowing assessment in the 1930s:…
Ryan McKee/Rich Clarkson and Associates

June 8, 2001: Seattle Mariners extend winning streak to 15 games

The Seattle Mariners, winners of 14 consecutive games dating…

October 6, 2001: Seattle Mariners catch the 1906 Cubs with record-tying 116th win

In the fall of 2001, the Seattle Mariners were the biggest…

September 19, 2001: Seattle Mariners clinch division title and pay tribute to America

The Angels and Mariners partake in an emotional pregame ceremony…
Ryan McKee/Rich Clarkson and Associates

April 2, 2001: Ichiro propels Mariners to Opening Day win in his major-league debut

Ichiro Suzuki − like Elvis or Madonna − was so famous in…
Ryan McKee/Rich Clarkson and Associates

June 16, 2001: John Olerud becomes third Mariners player to hit for the cycle

By the time the month of May ended, the 2001 Seattle Mariners…
Ryan McKee/Rich Clarkson and Associates

August 19, 2001: Mike Cameron ties Mariners franchise record with 8 RBIs

By August 2001, the Seattle Mariners were not just on a roll,…
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This Week in SABR: May 1, 2026

Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, May 1, 2026. Click…

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from MLB Statcast Updates: Baseball Savant and ABS

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Saturday, February 28,…
Derek Carty and Eno Sarris speak during the Players We Love in 2026 panel at the SABR Analytics Conference on February 28, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona.

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from Players We Love in 2026 Panel

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Saturday, February 28,…
Vince Gennaro delivers a talk on "The Next Edge: Where the Competitive Advantage is Moving in Baseball" at the SABR Analytics Conference on Friday, February 27, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona.

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from Vince Gennaro’s talk

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Friday, February 27, 2026,…
Arizona Diamondbacks Front Office 360 Panel on March 1, 2026, at the SABR Analytics Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from Arizona Diamondbacks Front Office 360 Panel

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Sunday, March 1, 2026,…
Doug Fearing of Teamworks Intelligence was honored with the SABR Analytics Conference Lifetime Achievement Award on February 28, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona.

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from Doug Fearing’s keynote talk

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Saturday, February 28,…
The Career Paths in Baseball Biomechanics Panel at the 2026 SABR Analytics Conference included, from left: Franky Mulloy of the Cincinnati Reds; Will Vandenberg of the Los Angeles Dodgers; Megan Stewart of the Milwaukee Brewers; and Hillary Plummer of the San Diego Padres.

2026 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from Career Paths in Baseball Biomechanics Panel

At the SABR Analytics Conference on Friday, February 27, 2026,…
Sandy Koufax (SABR-Rucker Archive)

July 11, 1965: Sandy Koufax pitches, hits way to 15th win as Dodgers top Pirates

Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers threw a five-hitter and…
Ken Szotkiewicz (Trading Card Database)

June 17, 1970: Light-hitting Ken Szotkiewicz socks game-winning home run for Tigers

“Sock” and “Socko” were nicknames given to Ken Szotkiewicz,…
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