John Bauer
John Bauer resides with his wife and two children in Parkville, Missouri, just outside Kansas City. By day, he is an attorney specializing in insurance regulatory law and corporate law. By night, he spends many spring and summer evenings cheering for the San Francisco Giants and many fall and winter evenings reading history. He is a past and ongoing contributor to other SABR projects.
SABR BioProject biographies written by John Bauer
SABR Games Project stories written by John Bauer
- September 19, 1954: Out with a whimper: Athletics play their final game in Philadelphia
- September 13, 1949: Red Munger’s $50 night leads Cardinals to 1-0 win over Giants
- October 7, 1946: ‘The Cat’ Harry Brecheen purrs for Cardinals in Game 2
- August 10, 1945: Browns win slugfest at the bottom of the American League
- October 8, 1944: Big Mort and big blasts lift Cardinals in Game 5
- May 13, 1940: Johnny Mize mashes three home runs as Cardinals, Reds tie in Ladies’ Day darkness
- September 28, 1939: A trifecta for McKechnie, a pennant for Cincinnati
- July 6, 1938: The summer of Vander Meer continues with All-Star win at Crosley Field
- July 4, 1938: Shacking up with neighbors: Phillies join Athletics at Shibe Park
- July 22, 1932: Mickey Cochrane’s cycle paces A’s over Senators
- October 6, 1917: White Sox win World Series opener at Comiskey Park
- June 18, 1894: The Bunker Hill Day Massacre
- April 22, 1891: The storm after the rain: Cubs get best of Pirates on Opening Day
- April 19, 1890: Debut of the Players League
- May 2, 1882: The Beer and Whiskey League: Day One
SABR Journal Articles written by John Bauer
- Yankee Stadium: The Giants’ Greatest Mistake
- Vote Early, Vote Often, Vote Redlegs: Cincinnati Fans Dominate the 1957 All-Star Game Balloting
- It’s a Major League City or It Isn’t: San Diego’s Padres Step Up to the Big Leagues
- Three Weeks in 1953: The Fate of the Cardinals
- 1889-90 Winter Meetings: The Establishment Responds
- 1890 Winter Meetings: Three Divides Into Two
- 1891 Winter Meetings: The Making of the Big League
- 1892 Winter Meetings: The Price of Monopoly and the Start of the Modern Game
- 1893 Winter Meetings: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bunt
- 2008 Winter Meetings: Clouds Over the Game
SABR Research Topics written by John Bauer
SABR Research Articles written by John Bauer
SABR Ballparks written by John Bauer