Mike Huber
Mike Huber has been a SABR member for almost 30 years. He enjoys writing for SABR’s Games Project, concentrating on some of the rare events in the national pastime, such as pitching a no-hitter or hitting for the cycle. He has been rooting for the same American League team for over 55 years.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Mike Huber
SABR Games Project stories written by Mike Huber
- August 6, 1890: John Reilly becomes first player to hit for the cycle three times in his career
- August 1, 1890: Oyster Burns hits for natural cycle as Bridegrooms rout Alleghenys in shortened contest
- July 21, 1890: Roger Connor becomes only Players’ League batter to hit for the cycle
- July 18, 1890: Jumbo Davis hits for the cycle, but Brooklyn falls to Louisville in a walk-off
- July 5, 1890: Toledo’s Bill Van Dyke hits for the cycle but Maumees lose to Syracuse Stars
- August 15, 1889: Larry Twitchell records 16 total bases, hits for cycle, and pitches in Cleveland blowout of Boston
- August 8, 1889: Giants lose uniforms and game as Jack Glasscock hits for only cycle in Hoosiers history
- August 25, 1888: Mike Tiernan becomes first player in Giants history to hit for the cycle
- July 28, 1888: Jimmy Ryan hits for cycle as Chicago White Stockings win 21-17 slugging match
- June 13, 1888: Sam Barkley hits for the cycle but Kansas City Cowboys lose to Cincinnati Reds
- August 26, 1887: Bid McPhee hits for the cycle as Cincinnati, Baltimore combine for 30-run ‘fusillade’
- August 10, 1887: Dave Orr hits for second career cycle, but Orioles prevail in walk-off win
- May 2, 1887: Pittsburgh’s Fred Carroll completes natural cycle in first four at-bats of the season
- April 30, 1887: Tip O’Neill homers twice and hits for the cycle as St. Louis Browns bash Cleveland Blues
- October 6, 1886: Days after strikeout record, rookie Matt Kilroy pitches Orioles’ first no-hitter in American Association
SABR Journal Articles written by Mike Huber
- Army Sinks Navy With Late Score In First Football Meeting At Yankee Stadium
- Analyzing Jackie Robinson as a Second Baseman
- How ‘Ruthian’ was Babe Ruth?
- Origin of the Phrase ‘Hitting for the Cycle’ and An Approach to How Cycles Occur
- 1983 Winter Meetings: The End of the Bowie Kuhn Era
- The Brooklyn Dodgers in Wartime
- Cumulative Home Run Frequency and the Recent Home Run Explosion
SABR Research Topics written by Mike Huber
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SABR Research Articles written by Mike Huber
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SABR Ballparks written by Mike Huber
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