First Annual John Zajc Award Presented at Rocky Mountain SABR Chapter Banquet

On Saturday November, 6, the Rocky Mountain SABR chapter held its 7th annual banquet with guest speaker Monte Irvin, former Negro League player who also played with distinction for the New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. 


On Saturday November, 6, the Rocky Mountain SABR chapter held its 7th annual banquet with guest speaker Monte Irvin, former Negro League player who also played with distinction for the New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. 

Also featured speaking at the event was Jim Tennison, who performs as the mascot “Dinger” for the Colorado Rockies. 

This banquet also included the presentation of the first ever John Zajc award for meritorious service to the Rocky Mountain chapter.  Named after the current SABR executive director, this award was given to Wayne Stivers for his diligent effort in securing the guest speaker and for his selfless work in putting together the silent auction for the event.