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Hit Probability as a Function of Foul-Ball Accumulation

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Just Like a Big Leaguer: The Chicago Tribune Amateur Baseball Contest of 1915

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‘I Thought We Had A Roof’: Marlins All Wet After Opening Day Rain Delay Gaffe

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The Impact of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Collective Bargaining Agreements

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How Bases on Balls were Scored: 1864–1888

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Origin of the Phrase ‘Hitting for the Cycle’ and An Approach to How Cycles Occur

One of the most exciting accomplishments in major league baseball…

1933-1962: The Business Meetings of Negro League Baseball

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Henry Chadwick Award: Andrew Zimbalist

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Henry Chadwick Award: Bob McConnell

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Henry Chadwick Award: Jefferson Burdick

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Download the e-book version of Spring 2018 Baseball Research Journal

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Appendix 1: MLB cycles through 2017

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You Know Me Al, by Ring Lardner

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Time for Expansion Baseball

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Time for Expansion Baseball

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