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Coming soon: Early registration for SABR 52 in Minneapolis

February 5, 2024

FEBRUARY 6, 2024 — At SABR’s 52nd annual convention on August…

July 21, 2012: Pitchers Matt Cain and Cole Hamels surrender three homers, one to each other

February 5, 2024

The early professional careers of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher…

July 22, 1959: Bobby Ávila blasts thrilling walk-off homer in Milwaukee Braves debut

February 5, 2024

The underachieving Milwaukee Braves were on the verge of losing…

Luis Bustamante (Courtesy of Stephen V. Rice)

June 14-17, 1907: Luis Bustamante and the Cuban Stars visit northern Ohio

February 5, 2024

Elyria, Ohio, 23 miles southwest of Cleveland, was a growing…

2024 SABR Analytics Conference: Student Programming

February 5, 2024

We’re excited to announce student programming for the 2024…

Carl Thompson

February 4, 2024

What a two-month roller coaster. University of Georgia star Carl…

This Week in SABR: February 2, 2024

February 2, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, February 2, 2024.…

2024 SABR Analytics: State of the Baseball Biomechanics Industry Panel

February 1, 2024

Join us at the SABR Analytics Conference on March 8-10, 2024,…

Vote now for the winners of the 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

February 1, 2024

Here’s your chance to vote for the 2024 SABR Analytics Conference…

July 3, 1932: Yankees beat Red Sox in first Sunday baseball game at Fenway Park

January 31, 2024

For years, Sunday baseball was banned in Boston – and in most…

Eddie Waitkus (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

August 19, 1949: Roberts and Ashburn key Phillies win on Eddie Waitkus Night

January 31, 2024

On the night of June 14, 1949, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman…

Johnny Callison (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

June 27, 1963: Phillies’ Johnny Callison hits for the cycle, sparking ‘merry-go-round of base runners’

January 31, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies finished 81-80 in 1962, the franchise’s…

September 7, 1974: Orioles pitchers set AL scoreless innings record in Cleveland

January 31, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles fell to fourth place in the six-team American…

July 21, 1979: Rivera’s bomb-o wins it for Twins

January 31, 2024

Jesus Manuel Rivera Torres got his memorable nickname, “Bombo,”…

July 9, 1995: Rangers overcome 6 errors, beat Yankees to move into first-place tie

January 31, 2024

In their first 22 seasons after relocating from Washington, DC,…

SABR’s Ballpark Figures to feature Stories of the Negro Leagues

January 31, 2024

JANUARY 31, 2024 — SABR’s Ballpark Figures: Stories of the…

SABR Digital Library: One-Win Wonders

January 31, 2024

Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…

Join us for SABR Day on Saturday, February 3

January 30, 2024

Join us on Saturday, February 3, 2024, for our annual SABR Day…

This Week in SABR: January 26, 2024

January 26, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, January 26, 2024.…

Announcing finalists for 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

January 26, 2024

We’re pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 SABR…

SABR Live Oral History Interview: Jon Matlack

January 26, 2024

Baseball fans, join us for a special virtual event at 7:00 p.m.…

Tris Speaker (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

April 22, 1914: Red Sox, Athletics tie for second day in a row

January 25, 2024

At the start of play on April 22, 1914, eight days into the season,…

Mickey Perez and Ellie Moore (Trading Card DB)

August 21, 1950: AAGPBL barnstormers delight Montreal fans with a ‘jeu spectaculaire’

January 25, 2024

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League’s barnstorming…

May 4, 1966: Astros’ Robin Roberts hurls final shutout of his career to beat Cubs

January 25, 2024

It rained in Houston on May 4, 1966,1 but as far as 39-year-old…

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Coming soon: Early registration for SABR 52 in Minneapolis

July 21, 2012: Pitchers Matt Cain and Cole Hamels surrender three homers, one to each other

July 22, 1959: Bobby Ávila blasts thrilling walk-off homer in Milwaukee Braves debut

June 14-17, 1907: Luis Bustamante and the Cuban Stars visit northern Ohio

2024 SABR Analytics Conference: Student Programming

Carl Thompson

This Week in SABR: February 2, 2024

2024 SABR Analytics: State of the Baseball Biomechanics Industry Panel

Vote now for the winners of the 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

July 3, 1932: Yankees beat Red Sox in first Sunday baseball game at Fenway Park

August 19, 1949: Roberts and Ashburn key Phillies win on Eddie Waitkus Night

June 27, 1963: Phillies’ Johnny Callison hits for the cycle, sparking ‘merry-go-round of base runners’

September 7, 1974: Orioles pitchers set AL scoreless innings record in Cleveland

July 21, 1979: Rivera’s bomb-o wins it for Twins

July 9, 1995: Rangers overcome 6 errors, beat Yankees to move into first-place tie

SABR’s Ballpark Figures to feature Stories of the Negro Leagues

SABR Digital Library: One-Win Wonders

Join us for SABR Day on Saturday, February 3

This Week in SABR: January 26, 2024

Announcing finalists for 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

SABR Live Oral History Interview: Jon Matlack

April 22, 1914: Red Sox, Athletics tie for second day in a row

August 21, 1950: AAGPBL barnstormers delight Montreal fans with a ‘jeu spectaculaire’

May 4, 1966: Astros’ Robin Roberts hurls final shutout of his career to beat Cubs

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