Arbitrator Seitz Sets the Players Free

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AggPro: The Aggregate Projection System

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Back row, left to right: Louis D. Brandeis, Mahlon Pitney, James McReynolds, and John H. Clarke. Front row, left to right: William R. Day and Joseph McKenna, Chief Justice William Howard Taft, and Oliver Wendell Holmes and Willis Van Devanter.

A Crank on the Court: The Passion of Justice William R. Day

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Fall 2009 Baseball Research Journal

The Sport of Courts: Baseball and the Law

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Alito: The Origin of the Baseball Antitrust Exemption

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Comiskey’s Detectives

In December 2007, a huge collection of documents, most related…

BOOKS: Two new biographies of Alexander Cartwright

Live All You Can: Alexander Joy Cartwright and the Invention…

LETTERS: Rating the commissioners — and dog mascots

Iis there anything about baseball that the erudite numbers-crunchers…

LETTERS: The Dodger in the Royals uniform

Debunking the legend about a famous Jackie Robinson photo from…

LETTERS: Al Jolson?

Examining the fascinating cover image of Judge Landis from the…

Zooming In On A Great Old Photo

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Sid Hudson

Former Washington Senators pitcher and pitching coach Sidney…

Plenty of Stars, But Few Cigars

As the American League’s pecking order of the 1950s was established,…

War at Griffith Stadium

On April 25, 1933, the Senators and the Yankees engaged in one…

Buzz Arlett’s Remarkable 1932 Season

During a five-week span in 1932, minor-league legend Buzz Arlett…

Maryland: Home of Homer Hitters

Maryland has produced five of the top 53 major league–leading…

Stories in Washington Baseball History

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Low-Risk Pitcher Signings — Any Reward?

While it makes big headlines when a team signs a free-agent superstar,…

He May Be Fast, But Is He Quick?

During the 2007 baseball season, Jim Reisler interviewed nine…

Estimating the Dollar Value of Players

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Herb Washington’s Value to the 1974 A’s

Two weeks before the start of the 1974 season, Oakland Athletics…

The Possible Effect of Steroids on Home-Run Production

In a recent paper entitled “On the Potential of a Chemical…

The Gentlemen’s Agreement and the Ferocious Gentleman Who Broke It

I doubt that any thoughtful person would disagree with Norman…

Landis, Baseball, and Racism — A Brief Comment

In his essay “Does Baseball Deserve This Black Eye?” Norman…

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