Frank Bowerman (TRADING CARD DB)

Frank Bowerman

Frank Bowerman’s major-league career spanned 15 seasons, from…
James H. Devlin (TRADING CARD DB)

Jim Devlin

To both his 19th century playing counterparts and today’s baseball…

Bob Lawrence

In his one and only year of professional baseball, Bob Lawrence…
Newt Kimball (TRADING CARD DB)

July 5, 1940: Another Brooklyn-Boston marathon ends in 20-inning Dodger win

For a while, Boston National League fans who saw Brooklyn play…
Robin Roberts (TRADING CARD DB)

August 29, 1966: Pitching for the Cubs, Robin Roberts records his 286th and final victory

To tell the story of Robin Roberts’s 286th and final major-league…
Manny Jiménez (TRADING CARD DB)

Manny Jiménez

Mention brothers from the Dominican Republic who were major-league…
Lizzie Murphy (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Lizzie Murphy

To date, there has only been one woman who played baseball with…
Herm Winningham (TRADING CARD DB)

Herm Winningham

Herm Winningham’s professional career lasted 13 seasons. Yet…
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This Week in SABR: June 24, 2022

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SABR Defensive Index rankings released through June 19, 2022

JUNE 24, 2022 — Pittsburgh third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes…

June 24, 1971: Rookie John Caruso’s only pro home run wins Class A Opening Day game

John Caruso’s short-lived professional career was not packed…

July 16, 1985: National League wins 6-1 in drama-free All-Star Game in Minnesota

The 1985 All-Star Game – a 6-1 National League win at the Hubert…

July 30, 2017: Adrian Beltré doubles for his 3,000th hit

Adrian Beltré may be the least well known of players to reach…
Max Carey (TRADING CARD DB)

July 7, 1922: Pirates’ Max Carey reaches base 9 times without being retired

The 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates were 32-33 on June 30 when manager…
Tom Bolton (TRADING CARD DB)

Tom Bolton

Lefty pitcher Tom Bolton played professional baseball for 19…
Chick Brandom (TRADING CARD DB)

Chick Brandom

Right-handed pitcher Chick Brandom reached the pinnacle of his…
Bill Campbell (TRADING CARD DB)

Bill Campbell

Saves became an official major-league statistic in 1969. By the…
Julio "Monchy" de Arcos (COURTESY OF JESSICA DE ARCOS)

Julio “Monchy” de Arcos

Julio “Monchy” de Arcos (1922-1966) was a Cuban executive…
Doc Lavan (TRADING CARD DB)

Doc Lavan

In the long history of professional baseball, almost 100 major-league…
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