Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1948 stats

We are pleased to pass along this update from SABR member Gary…

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…

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,…

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…

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…