MLB Advanced Media introduces new way to analyze every play
From Mark Newman at MLB.com on March 1, 2014:Baseball is a game…
Thorburn: A mechanical look at the pitchers who lost the most fastball velocity last season
From Doug Thorburn at Baseball Prospectus on March 3, 2014:When…
Framing and blocking pitches: A regressed, probablistic model
From Dan Brooks and SABR member Harry Pavlidis at Baseball Prospectus…
Stilley: Q&A with Scott Simkus, author of “Outsider Baseball”
From SABR member Aaron Stilley at Royals Review on March 3, 2014,…
Neyer: Why I love knuckleball pitchers
From SABR member Rob Neyer at The National Pastime Museum on…
Swartz: Class, race, weather, and getting ahead in Major League Baseball
From SABR member Matt Swartz at The Hardball Times on March 3,…
Huge fire at vacant Majestic Hotel in Hot Springs
From Max Brantley at the Arkansas Times on February 28, 2014:The…
This Week in SABR: February 28, 2014
Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Here's what we've been up to…
Rosenthal: MLB’s push for diversity goes beyond numbers
From Ken Rosenthal at FoxSports.com on February 28, 2014, with…
Sullivan: Exceptional defense touches everyone
From Jeff Sullivan at FanGraphs on February 28, 2014:Here’s…
Moore: Peter Ueberroth’s self-fulfilling prophecy
From Jack Moore at The Score on February 28, 2014:Back in 1985,…
Petti: How batted ball distance ages
From SABR member Bill Petti at The Hardball Times on February…
Barnwell: Bridging the analytics gap
From Bill Barnwell at Grantland.com on February 28, 2014:As the…
Bates: What we talk about when we talk about Frank Robinson
From Mike Bates at SB Nation on February 28, 2014:Orioles Manager…
Boivin: India’s Manipur passionate about baseball
From Paola Boivin at the Arizona Republic on February 22, 2014:“Baseball…
Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference accepting submissions for 2014 Art Contest
The fifth annual Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference Art Contest…
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum establishes ‘Hall of Game’ tribute to former MLB stars
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum recently announced the establishment…
Skillin: The left-on-base conundrum
From Alex Skillin at Beyond the Box Score on February 26, 2014:Stranding…
Woodrum: The state and future of pitch-framing research
From Bradley Woodrum at The Hardball Times on February 27, 2014:We…
Hulbert: DeWolf and the Kid
From SABR member Joanne Hulbert at The National Pastime Museum…
Levine: What it means for catchers to change positions
From SABR member Zachary Levine at Baseball Prospectus on February…
Philadelphia Negro Leaguer Bill Francis to have grave marker installed
From SABR member Ryan Whirty at Philly.com on February 26, 2014:Philadelphia…
2014 SABR Analytics Conference: Research presentations
Here are research presentation abstracts for the…
Whirty: Look back at 1929 game brings meaning to Black History Month in Billings
From SABR member Ryan Whirty at the Billings Gazette on February…