Jake Dunn was a versatile middle infielder and outfielder who…
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AUGUST 27, 2021 — Texas shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Pittsburgh…
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In April 1969, with its Opening Day imminent, the Triple-A American…
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The 1979 St. Louis Cardinals were flying high when they arrived…
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Hall of Fame talent sometimes takes time to develop. Consider…
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Larry Walker’s hold on a major-league job was slowly slipping…
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There are some players, in some seasons, who definitely experience…
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In 2022, SABR's Negro Leagues Research Committee will host…
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Federal League Park in Indianapolis, looking in from the right-field…
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This Week in SABR: August 27, 2021
SABR Defensive Index rankings released through August 22, 2021
September 13, 1935: A’s score 19 runs to cushion unique win for Oklahoma sandlotter Earl Huckleberry
April 25, 1969: Ted Simmons drives in four runs as ‘designated pinch-hitter’ for Tulsa Oilers
June 11, 1979: Ted Simmons homers twice, drives in six runs to lead Cardinals over Dodgers
August 12, 1985: Larry Walker launches Hall of Fame career with a productive night in Utica
June 3, 1986: Ted Simmons’s pinch-hit grand slam caps ‘Bomb Squad’ Braves’ 7-run rally against Pirates
May 10, 1991: Larry Walker’s first career two-homer game lifts Expos over Padres
May 21, 1996: Larry Walker collects 13 total bases, drives in six runs at Coors Field
October 13, 2001: Derek Jeter’s iconic flip helps Yankees stave off elimination against Oakland
July 7, 2013: Derek Jeter thrills Pennsylvania fans in minor-league rehab stint
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Call for papers: 2022 SABR Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference
Federal League Park (Indianapolis, IN)
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