Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1948 stats
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Shieber: A second look at illustrations in ‘Our National Game’
From SABR member Tom Shieber at Baseball Researcher on October…
Dewan: Fielding Bible Awards preview
From SABR member John Dewan at ACTA Sports on October 16, 2018:For…
Adams-Wade: Dallas event to commemorate Negro League pitcher Bill Blair Jr.
From Norma Adams-Wade at the Dallas Morning News on October 16,…
Dodd: Once ahead of his time, A.J. Hinch is fueled by lessons from the past
From Rustin Dodd at The Athletic on October 16, 2018:The clubhouse…
Sarris: ‘You don’t rise to the occasion; the occasion rises to you’: The mysticism of Rich Hill
From SABR member Eno Sarris at The Athletic on October 16, 2018:In…
Casway: The Irish and Jim Crow baseball: competing for the badge of assimilation
From SABR member John Thorn at Our Game on October 15, 2018,…
Cuicchi: A look at baseball family ties through the cardboard hobby
From SABR member Richard Cuicchi at Sports Collectors Digest…
Yellon: A modest proposal for Wrigley Field’s landmark scoreboard
From SABR member Al Yellon at Bleed Cubbie Blue on October 12,…
Britton: How team lawyer Sandy Alderson became one of the most influential GMs in baseball history
From Tim Britton at The Athletic on October 15, 2018:Billy…
Bergman: Umpire ejections and player ethnicity: an analysis
From Sydney Bergman at The Hardball Times on October 15, 2018:The…
Burgos: Jose Santiago, pioneering Puerto Rican pitcher, dies at 90
From SABR member Adrian Burgos Jr. at La Vida Baseball on October…
Sheinin: Magic dust, spin rates, and buy-in: How the Astros make good pitchers better
From Dave Sheinin at the Washington Post on October 15, 2018:Relief…
Helfand: Jane Leavy and what it took to write about baseball as a woman
From Zach Helfand at The New Yorker on October 15, 2018, with…
This Week in SABR: October 12, 2018
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Cruz: Tribute to Peter Bjarkman held in ‘a place he loved’
From SABR member Reynaldo Cruz at Universo Béisbol on October…
Lehrman: Koufax, Kershaw, and the fallacy of orthodoxy
From SABR member Jeremy Lehrman at Medium.com on October 12,…
Dale: The history of Japanese internment in Arizona
From Mariana Dale at KJZZ on October 11, 2018, with mention of…
Klugh: Rebuilding the Orioles in Peabody Heights
From Justin Klugh at The Hardball Times on October 12, 2018:Buck…
Kepner: The NLCS isn’t all that connects Milwaukee and L.A.
From SABR member Tyler Kepner at the New York Times on October…
Shieber: Did Babe Ruth ever bat right-handed?
From SABR member Tom Shieber at Baseball Researcher on October…
Buchanan: After 21 years trying to make natural grass work, the Diamondbacks are going to synthetic turf
From Zach Buchanan at The Athletic on October 12, 2018:The…
Protoball seeking new web developer/advisor
Our friends at Protoball.org are looking to hire a website developer/advisor…
Schoenfield: An October blueprint: what playoff baseball looks like in 2018
From David Schoenfield at ESPN.com on October 2, 2018:Leadoff…