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Join us for SABR Day on Saturday, February 5

Join us on Saturday, February 5, 2022, for our annual SABR Day…
"Forty Years A Giant: The Life of Horace Stoneham," by Steve Treder

Steven Treder’s Horace Stoneham biography wins 2022 SABR Seymour Medal

Forty Years a Giant: The Life of Horace Stoneham, written by…

Vote now for winners of the 2022 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

Here’s your chance to vote for the 2022 SABR Analytics Conference…
Tal Smith (COURTESY OF THE HOUSTON ASTROS)

SABR member Tal Smith elected to Houston Astros Hall of Fame

JANUARY 27, 2022 — Tal Smith, a SABR member since 1982…

Announcing finalists for 2022 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

We’re pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 SABR…

SABR Analytics Certification program launches with online course on baseball analytics

JANUARY 24, 2022 — It’s time to get SABR Certified! The first…

Jessica Smyth joins SABR staff as Membership Services Manager

SABR is pleased to welcome Jessica Smyth as its new Membership…

SABR Baseball Landmarks Committee seeks volunteers to help with mapping project

JANUARY 20, 2022 — Many baseball fans are drawn to out-of-the-way…

SABR, Sports Reference team up to produce The Negro Leagues are Major Leagues book

JANUARY 14, 2022 — We hope you enjoy this significant collection…

Students, apply for a Spring 2022 internship with SABR

The Society for American Baseball Research is seeking remote…

Watch a preview of new SABR Analytics Certification program

JANUARY 12, 2022 — We’re excited to announce that in the…

Join us on February 3 for debut of Ballpark Figures with Shakeia Taylor

JANUARY 7, 2022 — SABR is excited to announce the launch…
Rube Foster (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Students, apply now for a SABR Negro Leagues Committee scholarship in 2022

SABR’s Negro Leagues Committee will award $1,000 scholarships…

Register now for the 2022 SABR Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Conference

Registration is now open for the 13th annual SABR Frederick Ivor-Campbell…

SABR member Bill Humber appointed as a member of the Order of Canada

DECEMBER 28, 2021 — Longtime SABR member and baseball historian…

SABR Digital Library celebrates 10 years of new baseball books

DECEMBER 16, 2021 — Ten years ago, the SABR Digital Library…
Roland Hemond (NATIONAL BASEBA

In Memoriam: Roland Hemond

By Jacob Pomrenke Roland Hemond was a scout at heart, always…

The SABR Bookshelf: Fall 2021

Periodically throughout the year, SABR.org publishes The SABR…

Peter Cottrell joins SABR team as new chapter liaison

As part of our continued efforts to provide SABR chapter leaders…

Longtime SABR member Tim Kurkjian wins 2022 BBWAA Career Excellence Award

We are proud to congratulate longtime SABR member Tim Kurkjian,…

SABR dedicates John Dodge grave marker at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville

DECEMBER 2, 2021 — SABR's Pee Wee Reese Chapter in Louisville,…

Retrosheet announces Fall 2021 updates

By David W. Smith I am pleased to announce the Fall 2021 update…

2021 Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference Art Contest winners announced

The 11th annual Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference Art Contest…