
Study of ‘The Count’ Yields Fascinating Data
The results support many homilies about the benefits that a pitcher…

Ralph Glaze: They Called Him ‘Pitcher’
An All-American on the gridiron in 1905, Ralph Glaze spent three…

The Tragic Saga of Charlie Hollocher
Triumph, mystery and sorrow marked his life. A weak hitter as…

The Rise and Fall of Louis Sockalexis
A mixture of fact arid fiction surrounds the legendary Penobscot's…

Seventh-Game Syndrome Key: Weary Pitching
Teams that blow a 3-1 lead in the World Series or LCS are twice…

Pitching Greatness: A 10-Year Analysis
Fourteen post-1900 hurlers have averaged 20 or more victories…

From a Researcher’s Notebook (1986)
Even contemporary writers were misled about Walter Johnson's…

Reminiscence: An Era Most Have Forgotten
The thrills experienced by a New York City youth who earned a…

Measuring the Greats on Prime Performance
Based on a ten-year span, Cobb batted .387, Ruth averaged 46…

Roy Tucker, Not Roy Hobbs: The Baseball Novels of John R. Tunis
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

Introduction: The National Pastime, Spring 1986 (Deadball Era Pictorial Issue)
Two years after bringing you the first pictorial issue of The…

Illustrated Baseball Books
Author's note: The following compilation of illustrated baseball…

Baseball Joe Matson: The Greatest Player Who Never Was
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

A Tour of Yankee Literature
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

Bob Broeg: A Reminiscence of Red Smith
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

Survey: What Baseball Books Do You Return to Most Often?
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

Revealing a Larger Truth: A False Spring, by Pat Jordan
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

Baseball Juvenile Literature
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of Books,…

The Negro Leagues Revisited
This article was originally published in The SABR Review of…

Ty Cobb, Joe Jackson and Applied Psychology
With the 1911 season about finished, Shoeless Joe Jackson of…

Zane Grey’s Redheaded Outfield
This article was originally published in SABR’s The National…

J. Lee Richmond’s Remarkable 1879 Season
This article was originally published in SABR's The National…

Protested Games Cause of Muddled Records
The position of league president is a sinecure. All he has to…

Anatomy of a Murder: The Federal League and the Courts
This article was originally published in SABR's The National…