June 17, 1962: Adair, Wilhelm power Orioles’ sweep of Senators 

Golf fans might remember June 17, 1962, as the day Jack Nicklaus…

September 26, 1914: Braves’ Rabbit Maranville hits the first grand slam at Fenway Park

Fenway Park’s first major-league game was played on April 20,…
Nap Lajoie (Trading Card DB)

September 27, 1914: Cleveland’s Napoleon Lajoie joins the 3,000-hit club

Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie is often referred to as the American’s…
TWIS archives

This Week in SABR: September 16, 2022

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SABR’s The Baseball Index introduces faster, more flexible searches

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SABR Defensive Index

Rawlings Gold Glove Award platform expands to include Super Utility players

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 — Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc.,…
Frank "Creepy" Crespi (Trading Card DB)

Frank Crespi

If it were not for bad luck, Creepy Crespi may not have had any…

Ernie Hickman

The major league baseball record book entry for pitcher Ernie…
Charles Krehmeyer (The Tennessean)

Charlie Krehmeyer

Charles Krehmeyer joined his first professional team in June…
Mike Piazza (TRADING CARD DB)

May 14, 1998: Mike Piazza plays his last game as a Dodger before trade

Mike Piazza entered the 1998 season, his last under contract…

September 12, 1982: Bobby Ramos homer highlights Yankees comeback against Brewers

Roberto “Bobby” Ramos was born in Cuba in 1955. Emigrating…
Cleon Jones (Trading Card DB)

April 6, 1973: Cleon Jones belts 2 homers; Mets blank Phillies 3-0 on Opening Day

A World Series berth was 161 games and an NL playoff away. Coming…

September 16, 1965: Boston’s Dave Morehead no-hits Cleveland

Dave Morehead was sometimes stingy with hits. A graduate of…

September 10, 1963: Trio of Alou brothers make trail-blazing appearance with Giants

In a time when baseball players from the Dominican Republic…
SABR 50 convention in Baltimore

SABR 50: Listen to highlights from Broadcasters Panel with Joe Castiglione and Kevin Brown

At SABR 50 on Friday, August 19, 2022, SABR's Baseball and…
SABR 50 convention in Baltimore

SABR 50: Listen to highlights from Ballparks Panel with Larry Lucchino, Janet Marie Smith, and Charles Steinberg

At SABR 50 on August 20, 2022, the SABR Ballparks Committee…
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