Gordon J. Gattie
Gordon J. Gattie is a lifelong baseball fan and SABR member since 1998. A civilian US Navy engineer, his baseball research interests include ballparks, historical trends, and statistical analysis. Gordon earned his PhD from SUNY Buffalo, where he used baseball to investigate judgment performance in complex dynamic environments. Ever the optimist, he dreams of a Cleveland Indians World Series championship. Lisa, his wonderful wife who roots for the New York Yankees, and Morrigan, their beloved Labrador Retriever, enjoy traveling across the country visiting ballparks and other baseball-related sites. Gordon has contributed to several SABR publications, including multiple issues of The National Pastime and the Games Project.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Gordon J. Gattie
SABR Games Project stories written by Gordon J. Gattie
- August 11, 2020: Big-league baseball returns to Buffalo more than 100 years later in Blue Jays win
- August 1, 2009: Andrew McCutchen becomes first Pirates rookie to blast three home runs in a game
- June 27, 2008: C.C. Sabathia hurls eight shutout innings in his final Cleveland home start
- October 14, 2006: Magglio Ordoñez blasts Detroit Tigers into World Series
- August 31, 2004: Indians set AL shutout record with unexpected 22-0 rout of Yankees
- October 13, 2001: Vizquel drives in 6, Sabathia earns first playoff win as Cleveland retakes ALDS lead
- October 9, 2001: Cleveland’s Bartolo Colón fires eight shutout innings in ALDS opener
- April 8, 2001: CC Sabathia overcomes rocky start in major-league debut
- May 5, 2000: Darrin Fletcher scores walk-off run for Blue Jays
- September 18, 1998: Buffalo Bisons clinch win in decisive Game 5 of International League Governor’s Cup Series
- October 12, 1997: Sandy Alomar Jr. delivers dramatic finish to give Cleveland a 3-1 ALCS lead
- September 10, 1997: Buffalo Bisons win final American Association championship
- May 30, 1997: Mike Mussina retires 25 straight batters while firing brilliant 1-hitter
- September 6, 1996: Orioles’ Eddie Murray clouts 500th career home run at Camden Yards
- September 30, 1992: George Brett joins 3,000-hit club with four-hit performance
SABR Journal Articles written by Gordon J. Gattie
- Frightening Pitchers with Giant Willies: The Slugging Duo of Willie Mays and Willie McCovey
- Back-to-Back Champions in Different Leagues: The 1997-98 Buffalo Bisons
- Intercontinental Baseball League Scheduled to Start League Play in 2039
- The Future of Baseball Gaming Simulations
- The American League’s First Baltimore Orioles: John McGraw, Wilbert Robinson, and Rivalries Created
- The Longest No-Hitter in San Diego Padres History: Dick Ward’s 1938 Extra-Inning Masterpiece
- The 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates: More Than the Murderers’ Row Opponent
- Wilbert Robinson and the 1920 Brooklyn Robins
- The Legacy of the Players’ League: 1890 Chicago Pirates
SABR Research Topics written by Gordon J. Gattie
SABR Research Articles written by Gordon J. Gattie
SABR Ballparks written by Gordon J. Gattie