Identifying Undated Ticket Stubs: An Attempt to Recapture Baseball History

Some professional baseball teams did not include dates on regular…

The Great 1952 Florida International League Pennant Race

South Florida is notoriously hot in the summer, but conditions…
in the uniform of the 1968–69 National Series champion Azucareros ball club, three seasons after his miraculous three-game pitching string.

Aquino Abreu: Baseball’s Other Double No-Hit Pitcher

Aquino Abreu in the uniform of the 1968–69 National Series…

Defiance College’s Historic 1961 Postseason

Defiance College in northwestern Ohio has fielded a baseball…

Hitting Mechanics: The Twisting Model and Ted Williams’s “The Science of Hitting”

The "Twisting Model" is a biomechanical model of physical movement…
In his 7-year major league pitching career (1913–19), he led all AL lefties with 1,000+ IP in allowing the fewest baserunners per nine innings (9.84.)

The Best Shortened-Season Hitting Performance in Major League History

In 2010, the Twins' Justin Morneau sustained a concussion in…
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Was There a Seven Way Game? Seven Ways of Reaching First Base

A common trivia question among baseball fans is, "How many…

The Three, or Was It Two, .400 Hitters of 1922

The .400 batting average (BA) for an individual in a single season…
Captivated fans around the American League in 1976.

Do Fans Prefer Homegrown Players? An Analysis of MLB Attendance, 1976–2012

Since the dawn of free agency, there has been increasing affection…

Henry Chadwick Award: Mark Armour

Before Mark Armour knew anything about baseball, he fell in love…

Henry Chadwick Award: Ernie Lanigan

According to Henry Chadwick Award honoree Fred Lieb, no one had…

Henry Chadwick Award: Marc Okkonen

Much of what we know about the history of baseball uniforms we…

Henry Chadwick Award: Cory Schwartz

It might be easy to believe that Cory Schwartz (b. 1969) is living…

Henry Chadwick Award: John C. Tattersall

John C. Tattersall (1910–81) was a great authority on home…

Editor’s note: Spring 2014 Baseball Research Journal

A note from the editor of the Spring 2014 BRJ. I often hear…

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Appendix 1: The Three, or Was it Two, .400 Hitters of 1922

Here is the appendix for Brian Marshall's article "The Three,…

Appendix 1: Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing by Catchers

Here is the appendix for Pete Palmer's article "Stolen Bases…
Old Yankee Stadium

Black Baseball at Yankee Stadium: The House That Ruth Built and Satchel Furnished (with Fans)

Editor's note: This article appeared originally in Black Ball:…
In the first twentieth-century World Series (1903), he made the final out.

More Whimpers Than Bangs: How Batters Perform When “It’s the World Series and they’re down to their final out”

How did the 2012 World Series end? It was Game Four in Detroit.…
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NL president’s reputation for blocking Bill Veeck’s efforts to integrate MLB may not be warranted.

The Veracity of Veeck

In his excellent biography of Bill Veeck, author Paul Dickson…

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