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2026 SABR Analytics Conference

Announcing finalists for 2026 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

We’re pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 SABR…
All student and young professional members of SABR are invited to our next SABR Scholar Session, held virtually on Zoom at 8:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Join host Tyrone Brooks, Senior Director, Front Office and Field Staff Diversity Pipeline Program at Major League Baseball, for our free virtual series created exclusively for SABR student and young professional members. This session’s guest speaker is Cory Schwartz, Vice President of Data Operations with Major League Baseball.

Join us on February 17 for a special SABR Scholar Session for students and young professionals with MLB’s Cory Schwartz

All student and young professional members of SABR are invited…
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SABR 54: Call for Presentations

SABR invites all members to present their research findings to…
2026 Baseball Hall of Fame: Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones

Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 2026

JANUARY 20, 2026 — Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were…
2026 SABR Analytics: Career Paths in Baseball Biomechanics Panel

2026 SABR Analytics: Career Paths in Baseball Biomechanics Panel

JANUARY 15, 2026 — We're just a few weeks away from the SABR…
SABR Analytics Certification

Level Four of SABR Analytics Certification program is now available

JANUARY 14, 2026 — We’re excited to announce that the highly…
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Applications now open for new SABR Research Grants program

JANUARY 13, 2026 — In 2026, SABR will award a total of $10,000…
Team executives from the Kansas City Monarchs and Hilldale Club pose before the opening game of the Negro League World Series on October 11, 1924. From left: J.L. Wilkinson, Dr. Howard Smith, Charles Spedden, Alex Pompez, Rube Foster, Ed Bolden. (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Negro Leagues executives added to SABR MLB Team Employee Database 

JANUARY 9, 2026 — SABR’s historical database of Major League…
SABR Analytics Certification: Level Four

Coming soon: Fourth course in SABR Analytics Certification program

JANUARY 7, 2026 — We’re excited to announce that in the coming…
Pat Filippone

SABR appoints Pat Filippone as Treasurer of Board of Directors

JANUARY 6, 2026 — Following the appointment of Dan Levitt as…
Bob Bailey at the 2023 Frederick Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Conference in Cooperstown (Photo: Dixie Tourangeau)

Register now for the 2026 SABR Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Conference

Registration is now open for the 17th annual SABR Frederick…
The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City, by Kevin Baker

Kevin Baker’s ‘The New York Game’ wins 2025 SABR Ron Gabriel Award

SABR is pleased to announce that The New York Game: Baseball…
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Call for papers: 2026 SABR Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference

DECEMBER 16, 2025 — SABR's Negro Leagues Research Committee…

SABR Member Benefit Spotlight: Gift Memberships

DECEMBER 8, 2025 — As a SABR member, you have vast resources…
Jeff Kent (San Francisco Giants)

Jeff Kent elected to Baseball Hall of Fame by Contemporary Era Committee

DECEMBER 7, 2025 — Jeff Kent, a former National League MVP…

Retrosheet announces Fall 2025 updates

By Tom Thress Retrosheet is pleased to announce its semi-annual…
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Apply for a SABR Local Grant in 2026

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 — The SABR Local Grants program provides…
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Save the date! 2026 SABR Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference to be held in Memphis

Save the date! SABR's 26th annual Jerry Malloy Negro League…
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SABR welcomes new Town Ball research committee

SABR's Board of Directors has approved the formation of a new…
Dan Levitt

SABR appoints Dan Levitt as President of Board of Directors

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 — The SABR Board of Directors has announced…
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Call for papers: 2026 The National Pastime

The next SABR national convention will be held on July 29-August…
Doug Fearing (Teamworks)

Doug Fearing of Teamworks to give keynote talk at 2026 SABR Analytics Conference

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 — We're excited to welcome Doug Fearing,…
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