John Caruso’s short-lived professional career was not packed…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/1971-Anderson-Larry.jpg600800Russ Walsh/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngRuss Walsh2022-06-23 06:08:082022-06-23 10:44:31June 24, 1971: Rookie John Caruso’s only pro home run wins Class A Opening Day game
The 1985 All-Star Game – a 6-1 National League win at the Hubert…
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Adrian Beltré may be the least well known of players to reach…
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Less than a week before he boiled over on an umpire and caused…
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The 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates were 32-33 on June 30 when manager…
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South Bend Blue Sox manager Karl Winsch was having none of it.…
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“There is no prettier sight in baseball than watching Oliva,…
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John Boyce Taylor – known as “Steel Arm Johnny” for his…
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At SABR 50, stop by the How to Do Baseball Research table at…
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JUNE 16, 2022 — Attendees at this summer's SABR 50 convention…
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JUNE 15, 2022 — SABR is pleased to add nine new interviews…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/research-collection4_350x300.jpg300350Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2022-06-15 00:01:042024-03-09 17:11:48Interviews with sabermetric pioneers added to SABR Oral History Collection
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Except if you’re Jerry Lewis.
In…
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Ted Williams hit 12 home runs in 123 career at-bats against Virgil…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Williams-Ted-1941.jpg500360Laura Peebles/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngLaura Peebles2022-06-14 13:03:592025-11-01 10:32:29June 24, 1942: Ted Williams hits first of 12 homers off Virgil Trucks, a game-winner for Red Sox
June 24, 1971: Rookie John Caruso’s only pro home run wins Class A Opening Day game
July 16, 1985: National League wins 6-1 in drama-free All-Star Game in Minnesota
July 30, 2017: Adrian Beltré doubles for his 3,000th hit
August 7, 2021: Josiah Gray’s pitching, Riley Adams’s first homer end Nationals’ losing streak
August 8, 1903: Lajoie fumes over old ball; Cleveland’s season reaches crossroad after forfeit to Detroit
July 7, 1922: Pirates’ Max Carey reaches base 9 times without being retired
September 8, 1952: South Bend wins protest, new Game 2 to get back into AAGPBL championship series
June 29, 1969: Tony Oliva’s 5-for-5 and two home runs lead Twins to doubleheader split
Tom Bolton
Chick Brandom
Bill Campbell
Julio “Monchy” de Arcos
Doc Lavan
George Maisel
Polly McLarry
Steel Arm Johnny Taylor
This Week in SABR: June 17, 2022
SABR 50: How to Do Baseball Research Q&A sessions
SABR 50: Open house at the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum in Baltimore
Interviews with sabermetric pioneers added to SABR Oral History Collection
June 22, 1966: Koufax, Dodgers beat Astros as comedian Jerry Lewis gets key to Houston
August 28, 1951: RBI machine Eleanor Callow propels Rockford to victory over Kalamazoo
May 1, 1939: Cubs, White Sox meet to raise funds for Monty Stratton’s accident recovery
June 24, 1942: Ted Williams hits first of 12 homers off Virgil Trucks, a game-winner for Red Sox