Hank Arft

On July 27, 1948, Hank “Bow Wow” Arft’s major-league career…
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April 12, 1967: Red Sox begin magical season with Opening Day win

“In other years, the cynics expected the Red Sox to go nowhere.…

April 14, 1967: Red Sox’s Billy Rohr misses no-hitter by one out in MLB debut

“It’s a big place and I was nervous,” said Boston’s 21-year-old…

July 23, 1967: Red Sox end road trip on 10-game winning streak

Having extended its winning streak to nine with an 8-5 win over…

August 27, 1967: Tartabull’s throw keys cardiac win for Red Sox

It was the weakest arm in the Red Sox outfield against the fastest…

September 30, 1967: Yaz brings Red Sox to verge of AL pennant

On Saturday, September 30, 1967, as the thrilling American League…

Jim Zapp

Jim "Zipper" Zapp played a big role in getting the Birmingham…

Samuel Williams

Sam Williams was born in a small, poor town in segregated Alabama,…

John Wright

John Wright was the “owner of a blazing fast ball and a sharp-breaking…

This Week in SABR: August 25, 2017

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Joe Engel

Long before Bill Veeck sent a midget up to bat, Joe Engel sent…

Jim Neher

Star hurler of the Buffalo city leagues, Jim Neher pitched a…

Greg Pryor

Greg Pryor played professional baseball for 16 years between…

Charles A. Stoneham

In the early 1920s, the New York Yankees began the assembly of…

Bill Wakefield

In the one (and only) year that Bill Wakefield pitched in the…

Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1937 NAL stats

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

September 7, 1984: Bergman leads Tigers’ rally over Blue Jays

As dominant as the Detroit Tigers were during the 1984 season,…

May 11, 2016: Nationals’ Max Scherzer ties MLB record with 20 strikeouts

The storylines that precede a game can often provide a rich insight…
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Luther Clifford

Luther Clifford grew up in an atypical town for the Depression-era…

Clarence Bruce

Clarence Bruce belongs to the majority of Negro League players…

Lloyd Bassett

Lloyd Pepper Bassett made his name in Negro League baseball as…
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