Jack Zerby
Jack Zerby, a retired attorney and trusts/estates administrator, lives in Brevard, North Carolina, with his wife Diana, a professional violinist. He writes, edits, and does fact check reviews for the Games Project and BioProject and continues to contribute games accounts and an occasional biography to SABR-published books. Jack and SABR colleague Mel Poplock co-founded the Harold Seymour and Dorothy Seymour Mills regional (Southwest Florida) chapter. Jack taught baseball history and research in a community education series at Brevard College from 2005 through 2012. His extensive book collection, cataloged at the LibraryThing website (https://www.librarything.com/profile/jzerby), focuses on baseball, college football and other sports, biographies, and American history.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Jack Zerby
SABR Games Project stories written by Jack Zerby
- September 14, 1976: Al Autry wins debut start for Braves in his only major-league game
- June 21, 1974: Randy Moffitt makes first, and only, career major-league start for Giants
- May 22, 1970: Braves pin tough loss on rookie Sandy Vance
- July 7, 1968: Tom Seaver records a save for Mets after manager Hodges gets the boot
- May 8, 1964: Bill Spanswick earns first major league victory
- September 8, 1963: Stan Musial bids farewell to Forbes Field in Pittsburgh
- May 24, 1961: Roberto Clemente, the ‘College’ Cubs, and an incident in Mississippi
- July 17, 1960: Murtaugh, Pirates use rules to thwart Big Newk; Tom Cheney shines
- June 14, 1959: Carl Erskine hangs ’em up with Dodgers
- May 25, 1958: Diarist Jim Brosnan begins Cardinals career with a bang
- September 5, 1954: Asheville old-timers Bud Shaney, Ray Hathaway work quickly in Tri-State shutout
- May 16, 1954: Pioneering Pirates rookie Curt Roberts collects three hits, continues steady defense
- August 31, 1953: Senators nip Browns as Gil Coan homers off Satchel Paige
- May 10, 1953: Ernie White’s curious but short-lived two-catcher strategy
- June 4, 1951: Connie Ryan returns to Boston, helps Reds flip standings
SABR Journal Articles written by Jack Zerby
SABR Research Topics written by Jack Zerby
SABR Research Articles written by Jack Zerby
SABR Ballparks written by Jack Zerby