Herm Krabbenhoft
Herm Krabbenhoft, a SABR member since 1981, is a retired research chemist. He is the author of Leadoff Batters of Major League Baseball (McFarland, 2001). Among the various baseball research topics he has pioneered are: Ultimate Grand Slam Homers, Consecutive Games On Base Safely (CGOBS) Streaks, Quasi-Cycles, Imperfect Perfectos, Downtown Golden Sombreros, and Pitcher’s Cycles. In addition to The National Pastime and the Baseball Research Journal, Herm has contributed articles to the newsletters for SABR’s 19th Century, Deadball Era, Statistical Analysis, and Baseball Records Committees. He has received three SABR Baseball Research Awards (1992, 1996, 2013).
- Related link: Read a profile of Herm Krabbenhoft in SABR’s The Inside Game newsletter (November 2018)
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SABR Journal Articles written by Herm Krabbenhoft
- Howie Fox: Baltimore’s Unique Oriole
- Appendix 1: Howie Fox: Baltimore’s Unique Oriole
- How Many Hits Did Ty Cobb Make in His Major League Career? What Is His Lifetime Batting Average?
- Honus Wagner: Baseball’s Prototypical Five-Tooler?
- ‘When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It’: Who Took the Cycle or Quasi-Cycle?
- The Complete Collegiate Baseball Record of George H.W. Bush
- Quasi-Cycles — Better than Cycles?
- Discrepancy in an All-Time MLB Record: Billy Hamilton’s 1894 Runs Scored
- Ted Lyons: 300 Wins—Closer with a Closer?
- Seeking Resolution of the Discrepancy for the 1912 NL Triple Crown
- Solving the mystery of Heinie Zimmerman’s 1912 National League Triple Crown
- Additional Corrections in the Official Records (1920–44) of Runs Scored for Detroit Tigers Players
- The Accurate RBI Record of Babe Ruth
- Lou Gehrig’s RBI Record: 1923–39
- Hank Greenberg’s American League RBI Record
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