Category Archive: Articles.2022-BRJ51-2

Pitching Against Alzheimer’s: A Study of Baseball Reminiscence Programs

  There is not a person alive in the industrialized world…

Emeritus Members of the Career .300 Hitters Club (1920–2022)

The objective of the research described in this article is to…

The ‘First Ever All-Star Game’ in 1910

In 2018, a country auction in Maine handling the estate of major…

The Klein Chocolate Company Baseball Team’s Remarkable 1919 Season

  Chocolatier William Klein Sr. of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania,…

The Mystery of the Disappearing Three-Bagger

[I]n my book the most exciting play in baseball is a three-bagger.…

Were Pitchers More Likely to Throw at Black Batters? 1947–66

A generally accepted narrative of the early days of baseball…
Fall 2022 Baseball Research Journal

Fall 2022 Baseball Research Journal

Art, Science, and the COVID-Shortened 2020 Season

Data visualization is an art. Alli Torban, a Washington, DC-based…

A Probabilistic Investigation of the Major League Baseball Modified Extra Innings Rule

Major League Baseball (MLB) has seen the length of games increase…

Six-Man Baseball

On the eve of the 1943 season, Boston Red Sox manager Joe Cronin…

The Impact of the One-Off 1887 Four-Strike Strikeout

In 1887, for the only time in major league history, a strikeout…

Entering the National League: The Phillies’ Bumpy Journey

NOTE: This is the final installment of a three-part series addressing…

The Evolution of the American League

AN AMERICAN LEAGUE BIRTHDAY On January 10, 1918, The Sporting…

The Doomed Pilots of 1969: The Results of Advice Ignored

In the early 1960s, Seattle’s city fathers were confident…

Assessing Hall of Fame Worthiness: Flaws in JAWS

This paper explores potential areas of improvement in the JAWS…

Using Career Value Index to Evaluate Hall of Fame Credentials of Negro League Players

A subject that animates baseball fans is ranking its greatest…

The Use of Over-30 Lineups in Major League Baseball

In February 2021, SABR member Rich Campbell observed that the…

Editor’s Note: Fall 2022 Baseball Research Journal

When I started putting this issue of the Baseball Research…

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