October 4, 1884: Sam Kimber’s one-of-a-kind no-hitter

There once was a major-league game that served up all of these…

August 19, 1880: Larry Corcoran throws first career no-hitter

“The Reds were woefully weak with the willow, not being able…

This Week in SABR: October 19, 2018

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SABR Digital Library: When Boston Still Had the Babe: The 1918 World Champion Red Sox

Boston Red Sox fans can commemorate the 100th anniversary of…

Bill Jennings

Bill Jennings was a tall, dignified, modest gentleman fondly…

Don Newhauser

Right-handed reliever Don Newhauser joined the Boston Red Sox…

Carl Zamloch

Carl Zamloch’s life was filled with magical moments. Some…

Melville Webb

As a sportswriter for the Boston Globe, Melville Webb reported…

Joe Decker

George Henry “Joe” Decker Jr. compiled a 36-44 record over…

Glenn Myatt

Glenn Myatt spent 16 years in the majors, 13 with the Cleveland…

September 16, 1988: Reds’ Tom Browning waits out rain delay and delivers perfect game

On the evening of September 16, 1988, in Cincinnati, a relatively…

September 30, 1984: Mike Witt throws perfect game in Angels’ final game of the season

Season-ending games rarely hold much fascination for many fans…

July 1, 1990: Andy Hawkins no-hitter is ‘no winner’ for Yankees

In 1906 the Chicago White Sox won the World Series with a team…

April 21, 1984: David Palmer throws five perfect innings in Expos’ rain-shortened win

If Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton were a sportswriter covering the…

May 15, 1981: Cleveland’s Len Barker makes history with perfect game against Blue Jays

Who could have foreseen that the Friday evening matchup between…

Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1948 stats

We are pleased to pass along this update from SABR member Gary…

April 16, 1978: Cardinals’ Bob Forsch pitches his first no-hitter

April 16, 1978, was not an ideal day for baseball in St. Louis.…

April 27, 1973: Royals rookie Steve Busby throws a no-hitter

The Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals were two contending…
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