In-Season Exhibition Games During World War II

When the United States entered World War II on December 7,…

The 1944 Red Sox: What Could Have Been

In 1944, even the Browns were able to win an American League…

The Frostbite League: Spring Training 1943-45

As World War II progressed and the war effort lay greater and…

Casey at the Stat

The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day:1 The…

Harry & Larry

Sometimes research leads us to answers we never intended to find.…

Pick Wisely: A Look at Whom Select Baseball Players Choose as Their Heroes and Why

The 13-year-old third baseman from Colorado, who identified…

Jury Nullification and the Not Guilty Verdicts in the Black Sox Case

This article was selected as a winner of the 2016 McFarland-SABR…

The New York Mets in Popular Culture

Mets Music When the New York Mets debuted in 1962, so did…

The First Televised Baseball Interview

Publicity photo issued by Philco. Connie Mack (center) and…

Measuring Franchise Success in the Postseason

1998 New York Yankees (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)   Baseball…

Download the e-book version of Fall 2015 Baseball Research Journal

Read the Fall 2015 BRJ on your computer or e-reader in PDF, EPUB,…

Editor’s note: Fall 2015 Baseball Research Journal

A note from the editor of the Fall 2015 BRJ. A note from the…
Gavvy Cravath

Gavy Cravath: The Deadball Era Anomaly

This article was published in the SABR Deadball Era Committee’s…
His batting average in 1922 was eventually recorded officially as .400 but only after much debate and furor.

Examining Stolen Base Trends by Decade from the Deadball Era through the 1970s

This article was honored with a SABR Analytics Conference Research…
Cal Ripken (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

“That Record Will Never Be Broken!”: How Many Unbreakable Records Are There?

Baseball aficionados often argue that certain records will never…

Switch-Hit Home Runs 1920-60

Mickey Mantle was turned into a switch hitter when he was “barely…
still holds the American League record, one that may never be broken, for most consecutive scoreless innings in a game.

How Did That Guy Do That?

Don Fisher was working for the electric company and pitching…
A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins, edited by Gregory H. Wolf

Introduction: A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins

The roster of the 1965 Minnesota Twins reads like an All-Star…
A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins, edited by Gregory H. Wolf

The Building of the 1965 Minnesota Twins

When Calvin Griffith formally took over the Washington Senators…
A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins, edited by Gregory H. Wolf

1965 Minnesota Twins: Spring Training

Although the Grapefruit League is for players to get in shape,…
A Pennant for the Twin Cities: The 1965 Minnesota Twins, edited by Gregory H. Wolf

1965 Minnesota Twins: Regular Season Summary

April 12. Minnesota 5, New York 4. Predicted by The Sporting…

Download the 2011 TNP PDF

Read the 2011 TNP on your computer or e-reader! SABR members,…

Download the 2010 TNP PDF

SABR members, you can now download The National Pastime to…
Mustaches and Mayhem: Charlie O's Three-Time Champions: The Oakland Athletics 1972-74

Introduction: Mustaches and Mayhem: Charlie O’s Three-Time Champions: 1972-74 Oakland Athletics

In 1976, Reggie Jackson, then arguably baseball’s biggest superstar,…

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