This Week in SABR: September 22, 2017

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Monte Cross

Native Philadelphian Monte Cross played short for the Phillies…

Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1945 stats

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

April 26, 1949: When Johnny Groth came marching home

The 1948 Detroit Tigers finished in fifth place, snapping a string…

May 19, 2015: ‘Mr. Walk-Off’ Ryan Zimmerman’s 10th-inning blast beats Yankees

The walk-off home run is the most dramatic and emphatic of baseball…
Jim Lonborg (Trading Card Database)

June 21, 1967: Lonborg, Red Sox trade beanballs with Yankees

On June 21, 1967, the fourth-place Boston Red Sox faced the ninth-place…

Doc Medich

“[He] is what every boy wants to become and every mother dreams…

Ed Moyer

After tearing up the Ohio and Pennsylvania League for the Youngstown…

Bob Ross

On Thursday afternoon, March 31, 1938, the Pittsburgh Pirates…

October 11, 1967: Bucking the odds: rookie Waslewski leads Red Sox in Game 6

For the “Cardiac Kids,” there was no place like home. More…
Jim Lonborg (Trading Card Database)

October 9, 1967: Down but not out: Red Sox take Game 5 of World Series

The St. Louis Cardinals held a three games to one lead before…

October 8, 1967: A One-Inning Game: Cardinals take 3-1 lead in World Series

“The St. Louis Cardinals are as bush as the name of the beer…

October 7, 1967: World Series gets ‘a little warm’ as Cardinals win Game 3

The lineups remained unchanged for Game Three of the 1967 World…
Jim Lonborg (Trading Card Database)

October 5, 1967: Simply Lonborg: Red Sox ace shuts down Cardinals in Game 2

The St. Louis Cardinals' lineup remained the same, going with…

October 4, 1967: Awed and paralyzed: Cardinals take Game 1 of World Series

Ecstatic and anxious Red Sox fans participated in round-the-clock…

This Week in SABR: September 15, 2017

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Randy Hundley

Despite having a lifetime .236 batting average, Randy Hundley…

Max Macon

Max Macon was the top pitching prospect in the St. Louis Cardinals’…
Jamie Moyer (Courtesy of the Seattle Mariners)

Jamie Moyer

In November 1990, Texas Rangers general manager Tom Grieve released…

Jerry Sweeney

By appearing in 31 games in 1884 during the lone season of the…
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