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Battifarano: For nearly 80 years, Buzz Arlett’s power stood unmatched in minors
From Andrew Battifarano at MiLB.com on April 17, 2020:In baseball,…
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This Week in SABR: April 17, 2020
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Rogan: Sports’ Forgotten Heroes: Skip Lockwood
From SABR member Warren Rogan at Sports' Forgotten Heroes on…
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Simon: The best defensive team of the 21st century
From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on April 15, 2020:We…
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Baseball Prospectus: Too far from town: Beloit Snappers
From Sarah R. Ingber, Davy Andrews, and SABR member Roger Cormier…
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Stark: The home run that broke Baseball-Reference
From SABR member Jayson Stark at The Athletic on April 16, 2020,…
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Cieradkowski: Hi Bithorn: The life and odd death of Hurricane Hi
From SABR member Gary Cieradkowski at Studio Gary C on March…
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Birnbaum: Regressing park factors in baseball
From SABR member Phil Birnbaum at Sabermetric Research on April…
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Coffey: Clyde Sukeforth: The man who scouted Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente
From Alex Coffey at The Athletic on April 15, 2020:Just off State…
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Keyser: Robot umps? These aspiring MLB umpires are learning the craft
From Hannah Keyser at Yahoo! Sports on April 15, 2020:Over three…
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Scott: Retelling the 1920 Indians story
From SABR member David A. Scott at Medium.com on April 14, 2020:Cleveland…
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Mains: The open-source hit-by-pitch database
From SABR member Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus on April 14,…
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Stoeten: What if Toronto’s Maple Leaf Stadium had been made into a viable big-league ballpark?
From Andrew Stoeten at The Athletic on April 14, 2020:Exhibition…
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Distler: After Jackie: Players who followed Robinson to MLB also faced ongoing racism
From Andrew Distler at The Undefeated on April 14, 2020:The fans…
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Smith: What happened to the African American catcher?
From Claire Smith at The Undefeated on April 14, 2020:On March…
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Carleton: A season to mourn
From Russell Carleton at Baseball Prospectus on April 14, 2020:Back…
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Rogers: Negro Leagues’ memory lives on at Stars Park in St. Louis
From Anne Rogers at MLB.com on April 14, 2020:At the corner of…
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Pratt: Before Jackie Robinson, Montreal welcomed Charlie Culver
From Alexandre Pratt at La Presse on March 28, 2020, with mention…
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Meoli: Omar comin’: Orioles’ uniquely named analytics database is a rare beneficiary of baseball’s shutdown
From Jon Meoli at the Baltimore Sun on April 14, 2020:Without…
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Bayne: The ‘Immortal’ Martin Dihigo may have been the best baseball player ever
From Bijan C. Bayne at The Undefeated on April 13, 2020:Martin…
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Brioso, Newman, Phillips win 2020 SABR Baseball Research Awards
The 2020 SABR Baseball Research Awards, which honor outstanding…
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Brehm: Roadside marker honoring Spottswood Poles installed in Virginia
From Brian Brehm at the Winchester Star on April 10, 2020:A roadside…
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Miller: Why runs, hits, errors should no longer define baseball … but still does
From Sam Miller at ESPN.com on April 11, 2020:What is the smallest,…
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Sapakoff: An oral history of the RiverDogs’ Vasectomy Night promotion
From Gene Sapakoff at the Charleston Post and Courier on April…