The Later Years of John Montgomery Ward

John Montgomery Ward, one of the early masters of the curve ball,…

John F. Pardon: Why I Research

In the early 1950s, a youngster growing up in the suburbs of…

I Remember Harry Perkowski

That summer of 1949, at twelve, I got closer to baseball. I carried…

Jim Corbett Playing First Base

Imagine former  boxing champion Muhammed Ali playing baseball…

Larrupin’ Lou and 23 Skidoo: Gehrig’s Grand Slam Record

Lou Gehrig has usually been described as playing in the shadow…

Lefty George: The Durable Duke of York

Thomas Edward George never made much of a splash in the major…

Johnny Evers, The Find of the 1902 Season

In 1902, a 19-year-old, 110-pound Johnny Evers tried out for…

Integration of Baseball After World War II

More than 35 years have passed since the re-introduction of Negro…

Harvest Seasons: Most Runs Batted In with Fewest Home Runs Since 1920

Most modern-day fans see a close connection between large numbers…

In Pursuit of Bull Durham

This article was selected for inclusion in SABR 50 at 50: The…

From A Researcher’s Notebook (1983)

Pitcher Faber Walked Seven Times in Row As Batter On July 14,…

Carl Hubbell’s 24 Straight Victories in 1936-37

Old Rube Marquard (he was 90 when he went to his last reward)…

Baseball Movies

Babe Ruth is seated in a bistro. A waiter takes his order. William…

Fie on Figure Filberts: Some Crimes Against Clio

SABR's phenomenal membership rise is indeed a testimony to the…

Baseball Cartoon Memories

Red Smith wrote of Willard Mullin, the cartoonist: "There is…

Chief Bender – The Early Years

The scene paints a mental picture. It is Philadelphia in the…

An Assist for Jimmy Ryan

The SABR 19th Century Committee recently polled its members to…

All-Time College All-Star Teams

Baseball fans have always enjoyed picking mythical "dream teams,"…

Awarded First Base on Interference

In 1983 Dale Berra of the Pirates set a major league record by…

A Unique Double Play

John Cameron was an amateur player in the Boston area picked…

A Forgotten All-Star Game

During World War II there were a number of special benefit baseball…

The Non-Home Run Hitters

Who was William Holbert? No, not the founder of the National…

The Bizarre Career of Rube Benton

John "Rube" Benton, a National League pitcher from 1910 to1925,…

Wartime Baseball: Not That Bad

After the passing of nearly 40 years, as is the case since World…

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