SABR 49: Open House at the San Diego Central Library

Attendees at this summer's SABR 49 convention will have a special…

Vic Aldridge

Vic Aldridge, the Hoosier Schoolmaster, taught big-league hitters…

Michael Burke

Words cannot contain Mike Burke. A man of boundless courage and…

Herman Hill

Sometimes, even a short career and a short life can affect other…

Tuck Turner

None other than noted baseball statistics guru Bill James observed…

This Week in SABR: May 3, 2019

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June 13, 1944: Ray Dandridge, Newark Eagles soar over Memphis Red Sox

“Ray Dandridge was fantastic. ... Once you saw him, you never…

Wild Bill Widner

When a reader sees the nickname “Wild Bill” associated with…

Ed Abbaticchio

For someone who participated in only 855 major-league games spread…

June 20, 1931: Old Pete brings night baseball to Jamestown

On the evening of June 20, 1931, in Jamestown, North Dakota,…

July 5, 1954: Bill Glynn’s big day for Indians

The Cleveland Indians had just swept the Chicago White Sox at…

June 4, 1976: Dave Kingman hits three home runs to lead Mets over Dodgers

The New York Mets arrived in Los Angeles during one of the worst…

May 12, 2007: Another holiday, another Ryan Zimmerman walk-off homer

In 2007, the Washington Nationals and Florida Marlins could only…

Erastus Wiman

Once famous but now long-forgotten, Canadian-born capitalist…

SABR Digital Library: Wrigley Field: The Friendly Confines at Clark and Addison

Take a stroll through Wrigleyville with a copy of our newest…

This Week in SABR: April 26, 2019

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July 6, 2010: Ryan Zimmerman hits sixth career walk-off home run

The 14,039 fans assembling at Nationals Park would need their…

September 6, 2009: Ryan Zimmerman hits fifth career walk-off home run

At least the weather was pleasant: 80 degrees and a breeze made…

September 27, 2010: Phillies clinch NL East on Roy Halladay’s two-hitter

“Baseball is really two sports — the summer game and the…
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