
Wrigley Field: Ivy Walls and Sunshine
A whale of a new ballpark, single-decked and seating 14,000 opened…

History of the White Sox
They played the game on the streets and grimy backlots of Chicago's…

When The White Sox Were White Hot
In 1955 Davy Crockett caps were the latest fad, Bill Haley and…

The Cubs’ Greatest Rally
Long notorious for blowing big leads — even in their halcyon…

History of the Cubs
The Cubs are a tradition. They're three guys named Tinker, Evers…

George Davis: Forgotten in Shuffle for Hall
*Almost 450 doubles (more than Roberto Clemente, Eddie Collins…

A Federal Case
Under fair April skies, the bastard was born. Twenty thousand…

The Semi-Pro Team That Beat the Champs
With all the excitement that comes with recalling the great year…

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…

Heresy! Players Today Better than Oldtimers
Comparisons between oldtime baseball players and modern performers…

1884: Old Hoss Radbourne and the Providence Grays
This article was originally published in SABR’s The National…

1930: The Year of the Hitter
This article was originally published in SABR’s The National…