This Week in SABR: February 16, 2018

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Markusen: Appreciating Oscar Gamble, a signpost for his era

From SABR member Bruce Markusen at The Hardball Times on February…

Drooker: Who really deserves the Gold Glove?

From SABR member Don Drooker at Rotisserie Duck on February 16,…

Bates: Chris von der Ahe and the terrible, awful, no good, very bad year

From SABR member Mike Bates at The Hardball Times on February…

Dickson: Larry Doby integrates the newly formed Cactus League

From Paul Dickson at The National Pastime Museum on February…

Good: Illinois baseball takes advantage of advanced analytics technology

From Gavin Good at the Daily Illini on February 15, 2018, with…

Holt: Negro League baseball part of Tennessee’s forgotten history

From Anne Holt at WKRN on February 14, 2018, with mention of…

2018 Larry Ritter Book Award nominees announced

Each year, SABR’s Deadball Era Committee presents the Larry…

Kaufman: SABR President Vince Gennaro on rapid change in the sports industry

From Daniel Kaufman at SportTechie on February 15, 2018, with…

Edelson: Local filmmaker’s documentary on Negro League players timely, important

From Stephen Edelson at the Asbury Park Press on February 13,…

Comitor: Cubs, White Sox helping new generation of women rise up in baseball

From Lauren Comitor at The Athletic on February 13, 2018, with…

Carleton: What’s wrong with the free agent market?

From Russell Carleton at Baseball Prospectus on February 14,…

Bains: Identifying the largest gaps between teams and their farm systems

From SABR member Derek Bain at Seamheads on February 13, 2018:In…

Simon: What does Yu Darvish bring to the Cubs?

From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on February 14, 2018:On…

Carey: Replacement Level Podcast with Jeff Long

From SABR member Ross Carey at Replacement Level Podcast on February…

SABR welcomes new Sweet Lou Johnson Chapter in Lexington, Kentucky

SABR's Board of Directors has approved the formation of a new…

Jaffe: Stepping into the box

From SABR member Jay Jaffe at FanGraphs on February 13, 2018:Pitchers…

Lukas: Why did Lou Gehrig wear a cartoon pin in 1938?

From Paul Lukas at Uni-Watch on February 13, 2018, with mention…

Former Cy Young Award winner Eric Gagne to speak at 2018 SABR Analytics Conference

We are pleased to announce more of our featured speakers and…

Cely: Report from Serie del Caribe 2018

From SABR member Monte Cely at SABRHornsby.org on February 11,…

Dubuque: What PECOTA got wrong

From Patrick Dubuque at Baseball Prospectus on February 12, 2018:You’re…