This Week in SABR: December 11, 2015

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Jaffe: Pre-Integration vote again shows flaws in HOF process

From SABR member Jay Jaffe at Sports Illustrated on December…

Whirty: Injustice lives on for ignored pre-integration Negro Leaguers

From SABR member Ryan Whirty at Home Plate Don't Move on December…

Hill: Winter Meetings ‘whirlwind’ wraps up for Minor Leagues

From SABR member Benjamin Hill at MiLB.com on December 11, 2015:It's…

Balukjian: Royce Clayton’s pitch to change MLB’s at-bat music

From SABR member Brad Balukjian at Rolling Stone on December…

Paine: Does a good hitter make for a good hitting coach?

From Neil Paine at FiveThirtyEight on December 11, 2015:Barry…

Wendel: The G.I. World Series of 1945

From SABR member Tim Wendel at The National Pastime Museum on…

Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy wins 2016 Spink Award

From SABR member Barry Bloom at MLB.com on December 8, 2015:"The…

Radio pioneer Graham McNamee wins 2016 Ford C. Frick Award

From SABR member Barry Bloom at MLB.com on December 9, 2015:The…

Diamond: Zack Greinke, the $1 million per start pitcher

From Jared Diamond at the Wall Street Journal on December 10,…

Siegal: Call me coach

From SABR member Justine Siegal at The Players' Tribune on Decmeber…

Sarris: Managers on the evolution of their role

From SABR member Eno Sarris at FanGraphs on December 10, 2015:Though…

Wenz: An analysis of MLB salaries from the ivory tower

From Michael Wenz at Baseball Prospectus on December 10, 2015,…

Palmateer: The season’s craziest second-half split

From Dustin Palmateer at Baseball Prospectus on December 9, 2015:The…

Dickson: The baseball book that changed my life

From Paul Dickson at The National Pastime Museum on December…

Hannah: A history of trading former number one draft picks

From Mike Hannah at Bluebird Banter on December 9, 2015:On Tuesday…

Womack: Who are the 25 best players not in the Hall of Fame?

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

Thorn: Bee’s knees and cat’s whiskers

From SABR member John Thorn at Our Game on December 9, 2015:Just…

Cooper: Mariners hire Amanda Hopkins as full-time scout

From J.J. Cooper at Baseball America on December 8, 2015, with…

SABR Digital Library: The Team That Time Won’t Forget: The 1951 New York Giants

Add a pennant-winning book to your collection with the newest…

Bojanowski: How much of original Wrigley Field will be left after renovations?

From SABR member Mike Bojanowski at Bleed Cubbie Blue on December…

Sherman: 1884 St. Louis Maroons were the last sports team to start 20-0

From Rodger Sherman at SB Nation on December 3, 2015:[Last] Wednesday…

Ferkovich: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, the Los Angeles Browns!’

From SABR member Scott Ferkovich at The National Pastime Museum…

Blum: MLB lobby trades disappear at Winter Meetings

From Ronald Blum at the Associated Press on December 6, 2015,…

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