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
- May 22, 1957: Bradford, Pennsylvania, bids farewell to professional baseball
- May 22, 1956: Troy Herriage earns first and only major-league win for Kansas City A’s
- August 21, 1955: A’s prospect Bob Davis treats Vermont fans to minor-league no-hitter
- June 28, 1955: Cardinals coach Lou Kahn earns ‘permanent record’ with ejection
- June 3, 1955: At age 18, Brooks Robinson makes professional baseball debut at second base
- April 30, 1955: Burlington, Vermont, welcomes pro ball with a bang
- September 12, 1954: Ottawa Athletics lose final game as Canada’s capital city loses professional baseball for 40 years
- September 22, 1953: Satchel Paige, Don Larsen lead St. Louis Browns to their final win
- September 14, 1952: Dramatic Eddie Mathews homer gives Boston Braves final home win
- September 7, 1952: Hartford goes out a winner before 64-year break from Organized Baseball
- July 9, 1952: York White Roses shock St. Louis Browns in rainy exhibition game
- April 19, 1952: Boston College wins hard-fought ‘Battle of Commonwealth Avenue’
- April 15, 1952: Eddie Mathews debuts in final Boston Braves home opener
- August 9, 1951: Corning A’s win big for special guest Connie Mack
- October 2, 1949: Browns end season on high note with rookie Ed Albrecht’s 1-hitter
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)