This Week in SABR: October 14, 2016

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Jackson-Gibson: The early women of baseball, Lizzie Stride Arlington and Effa Manley

From Adele Jackson-Gibson at Excelle Sports on October 13, 2016,…

Staahl: Female scout turns to ASU for help breaking barriers

From Derek Staahl at KPHO-5 on October 13, 2016, on SABR member…

Paine: Why baseball revived a 60-year-old strategy designed to stop Ted Williams

From Neil Paine at FiveThirtyEight on October 13, 2016, with…

Krell: The debut, and short life, of Gilmore Field in L.A.

From SABR member David Krell at The Sports Post on October 11,…

Mains: Uncaught third strikes and poor Mickey Owen

From SABR member Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus on October…

Dewan: Who are the 2016 Fielding Bible Award/Gold Glove contenders?

From SABR member John Dewan at ACTA Sports on October 13, 2016:For…

Jacobson: Koufax, Greenberg, and more at the new Jewish Baseball Museum

From Cole Jacobson at The PostGame on October 11, 2016:To many,…

Appel: Baseball books on the NYT bestseller list

From SABR member Marty Appel at The National Pastime Museum on…

Womack: Will Clark’s complicated Hall of Fame case

From SABR member Graham Womack at The Sporting News on October…

Cieradkowski: Bill Crouch, one for the record books

From SABR member Gary Cieradkowski at The Infinite Baseball Card…

Thorn: Were the 1927 Yankees the greatest team?

From SABR member John Thorn at The Diary of Myles Thomas on October…

Lowenfish: Remembering the 50th anniversary of Orioles’ first championship

From SABR member Lee Lowenfish at The National Pastime Museum…

When Billy Bottenus hit four home runs in a game for the Buffalo Bisons

Editor's note: This article first appeared in the SABR Minor…

Roegele: MLB pitchers’ Tommy John surgeries trending down

From SABR member Jon Roegele at The Hardball Times on October…

Levy: Meet the Philly guy behind Baseball-Reference.com

From Dan Levy at BillyPenn.com on October 11, 2016, on SABR member…

Calcaterra: Even grownups can have baseball heroes

From Craig Calcaterra at The National Pastime Museum on October…

Nevins: The Negro Leagues secretary who was also a private eye

From Jess Nevins at JessNevins.com on October 10, 2016, with…

Swol: How 2016 AL starting pitchers were acquired

From SABR member John Swol at Twins Trivia on October 10, 2016:Now…

Letzing: Out of baseball options? There’s always Zurich

From John Letzing at the Wall Street Journal on October 10, 2016:In…

Steverson: Rose’s rejection of racism set example

From SABR member Bryan Steverson at the Knoxville News-Sentinel…

Orfalea: The incomparable career of Sandy Koufax

From Gregory Orfalea at The Atlantic on October 6, 2016:Fifty…

Womack: Don Larsen reflects on World Series perfect game, 60 years later

From SABR member Graham Womack at Dugout Legends on October 8,…
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