Stephen Strasburg

June 4, 2019: Stephen Strasburg records 100th career win for Nationals

Ten years after he was drafted, nine years after making his major-league…

September 25, 1982: Giants’ Greg Minton records 30th save of season

Greg Minton did everything for the San Francisco Giants during…
George Kaiserling (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

August 24, 1914: Indianapolis Hoosiers are Tip-Top in doubleheader sweep

As the Indianapolis Hoosiers (63-49) prepared to host the Brooklyn…
Bob Groom (TRADING CARD DB)

September 12, 1914: Bob Groom umpires and pitches in same game for St. Louis

The Brooklyn Tip-Tops were very much still in the hunt for the…
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This Week in SABR: March 19, 2021

Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this week's…
Phil Cooney (BASEBALL-REFERENCE.COM)

Phil Cooney

Phil Cooney1 signed contracts with two major-league teams, neither…
Don Erickson (TRADING CARD DB)

Don Erickson

Right-hander Don Erickson pitched for 10 minor league seasons…
Bob Messenger (BASEBALL-REFERENCE.COM)

Bobby Messenger

Bob Messenger, Bates College Class of 1908, is an enigma. Like…
Jack Meyer (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Jack Meyer

Right-hander Jack Meyer seemed destined to become a fan favorite…
Dick Redding (BASEBALL-REFERENCE.COM)

Dick Redding

Dick “Cannonball” Redding pitched professionally from 1911…
Joe Start (COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR)

Joe Start

There have been countless cosmetic changes in how baseball has…
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