Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

Maury Allen: Beat Years

The year was 1947. The place was the shrine in Brooklyn called…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

Lou Gherig (sic) at Wrigley Field, 1920

Although Lou Gehrig's name was misspelled, he left 6,000 baseball…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

A Park Grows in Brooklyn

Think of Brooklyn and the mind and heart turn to Ebbets Field,…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

Bats on Fire

A crowd of 56,508 was on hand to witness a bizarre opening game…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

The Other Babe

An Ebbets Field of the mind was the only Ebbets Field I ever…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

Dollars and Sense

JANUARY 23, 1938 — Joe Cronin, manager of the Boston Red Sox,…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

North by Northwest: New York to Cooperstown

Hank Greenberg (1911-1986) Apart from Jimmie Foxx, Hank Greenberg…
Baseball in New York City (SABR 21, 1991)

Cal Abrams: A Nice Jewish Boy

This article was originally published in the 1991 SABR convention…

Download the e-books: SABR Review of Books

From 1986 to 1990, SABR published five volumes of the SABR…

Four Teams Out: The National League Reduction of 1900

This article was originally published in SABR's Baseball Research…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Rocky Colavito–Harvey Kuenn Trade

This article was originally published in “Baseball in Cleveland,”…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Cleveland Indians in 1940

Baseball would not have been the primary concern of a serious…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Lake View Cemetery

Formed in 1869 by a group of Cleveland's leaders, the Lake View…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

A Champion Sports Town and an Unsung Hero

Two of Cleveland's three American League pennants were won in…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Lost Septembers: Tribe Near-Miss Seasons of 1921 and 1926

Between 1920 and 1940, the Cleveland Indians came close to winning…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Race: 1908 American League

The 1908 National League pennant race was one of the greatest…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Ghost of 1959

"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these —…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Cleveland in the Black Major Leagues

I. The Teams Leroy "Satchel" Paige is remembered by long-time…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Essential Cleveland Baseball Library

Cleveland has a rich baseball heritage with professional roots…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Cleveland Indians All-Time Teams

An enjoyable and on-going ritual of baseball is the periodic…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Cleveland Public Library: The Mears Collection

Charles Willard Mears is best known today for the Mears Collection…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

Every Picture Tells a Story: 1919 Cleveland Indians

1919 Cleveland Indians at spring training, Heinemann Park,…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Cleveland Indians on Film

It happens every spring. Those four words name both a popular…
Baseball in Cleveland (SABR 20, 1990)

The Ballparks of Cleveland

While Cleveland's baseball history dates back to the National…
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