Kurt Blumenau
Kurt Blumenau grew up in the Rochester, New York, area, following the Mets and the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. After a dozen years as a journalist, he now works in corporate communications in the Boston area. He has a strong interest in the minor leagues, particularly the New York-Penn League, and also enjoys watching college games.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Games Project stories written by Kurt Blumenau
- June 15, 1964: Maine knocks defending champ Southern Cal out of College World Series
- June 8, 1964: Orioles go down on the farm in Aberdeen
- May 21, 1964: ‘Can’t-miss’ Jerry Hummitzsch’s last game shows what could have been
- August 14, 1963: Red Sox honor lost USS Thresher, thrash Yankees
- August 11, 1963: Auburn, Batavia combine for 40 strikeouts to set new league record
- May 29, 1963: Braves, Dodgers get fog-tied in Milwaukee
- May 6, 1963: Army Cadets make it close in exhibition against Mets
- July 28, 1962: Granny Hamner rides knuckler back to the big leagues as A’s pitcher
- July 6, 1962: Mets prospect Ed Kranepool begins 18-year career with first pro game
- June 22, 1962: No no-hitter for Mets’ Alvin Jackson
- May 6, 1962: Solly Hemus draws Mets’ first ejection in extra-inning win
- April 19, 1962: Román Mejías draws Houston’s first ejection; manager Harry Craft also thumbed
- April 15, 1962: Pitcher Jim Manning becomes Twins’ first 18-year-old player
- August 22, 1961: From Twilight Zone to strike zone: Rod Serling visits NY-Penn League game
- July 30, 1961: Trailblazer Pumpsie Green helps Red Sox come back with pinch-hit home run
SABR Journal Articles written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Research Topics written by Kurt Blumenau
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SABR Research Articles written by Kurt Blumenau
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SABR Ballparks written by Kurt Blumenau
- East Field (Glens Falls, NY)
- Four Mile Run Park (Alexandria, VA)
- Johnson Field (Johnson City, NY)
- Maple City Park (Hornell, NY)
- Maple Leaf Stadium (Toronto)
- McDonough Park (Geneva, NY)
- Montgomery Field (Carlsbad, NM)
- Scranton-Dunmore Stadium (Dunmore, PA)
- Silver Stadium (Rochester, NY)
- The Ballpark (Old Orchard Beach, ME)
- Wahconah Park (Pittsfield, MA)