Algie McBride (Baseball-Reference.com)

Algie McBride

Outfielder Algie McBride is not a household name today. Yet at…
Andy Piercy (New York Clipper, December 27, 1879)

Andy Piercy

When Andy Piercy reported for duty with the vaunted Chicago White…
TWIS archives

This Week in SABR: July 5, 2024

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Single-day registration is now available for SABR 52 in Minneapolis

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Baseball America’s Ultimate Draft Book, by Allan Simpson

Allan Simpson’s Baseball America’s Ultimate Draft Book available in special e-book edition

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

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Rocky Colavito (Trading Card DB)

July 5, 1961: 700 nuns but only 2 runs equal loss for Red Sox

On January 20, 1961, nearly a million people in Washington, D.C.,1…
Jim Rice (Trading Card DB)

July 4, 1984: Jim Rice’s walk-off grand slam in 10th beats Athletics

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Aroldis Chapman (Trading Card DB)

September 24, 2010: Reds’ Aroldis Chapman tops 105 mph for fastest pitch ever recorded

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Orlando Cepeda with the San Francisco Giants, in a photo from Sport Magazine in July 1966. (SABR-Rucker Archive)

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Dodger Stadium: Blue Heaven on Earth, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

SABR Digital Library: Dodger Stadium: Blue Heaven on Earth

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

Call for papers: 2025 SABR Frederick Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Base Ball Conference

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Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles)

Fans cheer on their favorite team on June 29, 2021, at Dodger…
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This Week in SABR: June 28, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, June 28, 2024.…

SABR 52: How to Do Baseball Research Q&A sessions

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More than a century after it happened, Paul Hines' unassisted triple play on May 8, 1878 remains one of the most controversial fielding plays in baseball history. (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

Paul Hines

Paul Hines was a 19th-century all-around star who played in the…
Hoyt Wilhelm (Trading Card DB)

June 17, 1970: Braves bounce Expos in Hoyt Wilhelm’s only game in Canada

Hoyt Wilhelm pitched in 1,070 games in his 21-season major-league…
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