
This Week in SABR: May 17, 2013
Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Here's what we've been up to…

Tickets now available for 2013 Sabermetrics, Scouting, and the Science of Baseball seminar
We hope any SABR members who are interested will attend the Sabermetrics,…

Wanted: SABR members to critique baseball game broadcasts
The Baseball and the Media Committee is seeking to publish a…

Wojciechowski: Bartolo Colon, the most extreme control pitcher in baseball
From Jason Wojciechowski at Baseball Prospectus on May 17, 2013:Let…

Speier: On the origin of the switch-hitting species
From Alex Speier at Baseball Prospectus on May 17, 2013:Handedness…

Carey: Diamond Mining the 2014 Hall of Fame class
From SABR member Ross Carey at Replacement Level Podcast on May…

Malinowski: The short flight of El Pajaro, Alfredo Cabrera
From SABR member Erik Malinowski at Buzzfeed on May 17, 2013:No…

Phillies CEO David Montgomery to speak at SABR 43 convention in Philadelphia
SABR is pleased to announce that David Montgomery, General Partner,…

Stark: Eight ways to improve umpiring
From SABR member Jayson Stark at ESPN.com on May 16, 2013:If…

Marchi: Catcher framing before PITCHf/x
From Max Marchi at Baseball Prospectus on May 16, 2013:Analysis…

Cameron: The myth of the passive hitter
From Dave Cameron at FanGraphs on May 16, 2013:Apparently, a…

Sullivan: A moment of not taking Clayton Kershaw for granted
From Jeff Sullivan at FanGraphs on May 15, 2013:The first memory…

Holway: A journey through the Negro Leagues with Cool Papa Bell
From SABR member Frank Ceresi at The National Pastime Museum…

Louisville Slugger founder stepped up to the plate in business
From Sonja Carberry at Investor's Business Daily on May 15, 2013,…

Study shows change in MLB roster demographics
From Matt Hughes at the YES Network on May 14, 2013, with mention…

Elmer Flick goes from Youngstown to Cooperstown
From Doug Chapin at the Youngstown News on May 13, 2013, with…

Neyer: Scouting Roy Oswalt
From SABR member Rob Neyer at Baseball Nation on May 15, 2013:When…

Laurila: Q&A with Dennis Martinez, El Presidente
From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on May 15, 2013:Dennis…

Angi: Ever wondered how players do on their bobblehead nights?
From SABR member Cee Angi at Baseball Nation on May 15, 2013:Bobbleheads…

Special screening of Hank Greenberg film extras at SABR 43
We are pleased to host a special screening of never-before-seen…

Lindbergh: Studying the art of pitch framing by catchers
From SABR member Ben Lindbergh at Grantland.com on May 15, 2013:It's…

Rochester exhibit shines spotlight on African-American baseball experience
From Jim Mandelaro at the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle on…

Petti: Yu Darvish, defining “change of pace”
From SABR member Bill Petti at FanGraphs on May 14, 2013:So,…

Team location maps added to Baseball-Reference.com
From SABR member Sean Forman at Baseball-Reference.com on May…