Pie Traynor (TRADING CARD DB)

July 7, 1923: Pie Traynor hits for the cycle in Pirates’ rout over Phillies

The Pittsburgh Pirates clashed with the Philadelphia Phillies…

June 8, 1961: Milwaukee Braves belt a record four consecutive home runs in one inning

Six teams were within six games of one another in a wild scramble…

SABR 48: Listen to highlights from the PNC Park ballpark session

Attendees at the SABR 48 convention in Pittsburgh had a special…
Ken Aspromonte (Trading Card DB)

Ken Aspromonte

Brothers Bob and Ken Aspromonte were both graduates of Brooklyn’s…

Roy Walker

Sadly, there are many stories like that of pitcher Roy “Dixie”…

Chuck Hartenstein

Right-handed pitcher Chuck Hartenstein was a good, solid minor-league…

Bud Weiser

The only native Pennsylvanian on the first Phillies pennant-winning…

Mike Derrick

Mike Derrick made the major leagues in 1970, the culmination…

Carmen Fanzone

“Carmen Fanzone always led a double life.” That’s how Jerry…

Don Pavletich

Catcher/first baseman Don Pavletich broke into the big leagues…

Fred Wenz

“Fred Wenz Provides Red Sox Mysticism” — how can the reader…

Ed Phillips

Right-handed pitcher Ed Phillips appeared only briefly in the…

SABR 48: Listen to highlights from the Wendell Smith panel

At SABR 48, our panel discussion on Wendell Smith of the Pittsburgh…

SABR 48: Listen to highlights from Frank Coonelly’s opening remarks

At SABR 48, Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly delivered…

SABR 48: Maddox, Firstman win 2018 convention presentation awards

Callie Batts Maddox has won the 2018 Doug Pappas Award for the…

SABR 48: William Hoy selected as Overlooked 19th Century Baseball Legend for 2018

William Ellsworth “Dummy” Hoy has been selected as SABR’s…

This Week in SABR: June 22, 2018

Live from SABR 48 in Pittsburgh, welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click…

SABR 48: Larry McCray selected as Bob Davids Award winner

Larry McCray, one of the foremost historians of baseball's early…

SABR 48: Follow along with SABR Trivia Contest on Saturday night

We steadfastly maintain that there is nothing trivial about baseball…

SABR 48: Listen to highlights from the Roberto Clemente Panel

At SABR 48, our panel discussion, The Great One: The Life and…

July 23, 1936: Saved by the radio: Red Sox win in Cleveland rain

Heavy rain falling over the city convinced Gordon Cobbledick…

October 3, 1980: Joe Ferguson keeps Dodgers alive in NL West race

As the 1980 MLB season was winding down, the Houston Astros paid…
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