Articles.2017-BRJ46-1 – Society for American Baseball Research

Oscar Charleston (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Hothead: How the Oscar Charleston Myth Began

‘Little League Home Runs’ in MLB History: The Denouement

Marvin Miller and the Birth of the MLBPA

The ‘Strike’ Against Jackie Robinson: Truth or Myth?

More Than Ballplayers: Baseball Players and Pursuit of the American Dream in the 1880s

A Pitching Conundrum: Tim Keefe and Old Hoss Radbourne

The Effect of Stride Length on Pitched Ball Velocity

Calculating Skill and Luck in Major League Baseball

The Chances of a Drafted Baseball Player Making the Major Leagues: A Quantitative Study

Doubleheaders with More Than Two Teams

The Many Faces of Happy Felton

With a Deliberate Attempt to Deceive: Correcting a Quotation Misattributed to Charles Eliot, President of Harvard

The Path to the Sugar Mill or the Path to Millions: MLB Baseball Academies’ Effect on the Dominican Republic

Baseball Research Journal, Spring 2017

Spring 2017 Baseball Research Journal