This Week in SABR: August 19, 2011

Here's what we've been up to as of August 19, 2011:"Endless Seasons:…

In Memoriam: William J. Weiss

Bill Weiss, 86, one of SABR's earliest members and a longtime…

Cold Calling Old Ballplayers

From SABR member Graham Womack at Baseball Past and Present on…

An Enigmatic 1805 ‘Game of Bace’ in New York

From SABR member George A. Thompson at John Thorn's "Our Game"…

Tying A Century-Old Record

From Lynn Zinser at The New York Times on August 18, with quotes…
The trigger for the biggest brawl in PCL history. Hollywood Stars outfielder Ted Beard slides spikes-high into Los Angeles Angels third baseman Murray Franklin, August 2, 1953.

The National Pastime: When the Angels and Stars Ruled Los Angeles

Long before the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles and the Angels sprang…

Ernie Johnson Never Forgot His Roots

From Domenic Poli at the Battleboro Reformer on August 17, with…

Center Field in the Grafton Town Center

From Neal J. Riley at Patch.com on August 15:Now the Grafton…

Spring/Summer 2011 Listings for The SABR Bookshelf

Periodically throughout the year, SABR.org publishes listings…

New England Collegiate Baseball League Parks Offer History, Community Spirit

From SABR member Paul Edwards at Pointstreak.com on August 10:Unlike…

Q&A with Baseball Reliquary’s Terry Cannon

From Howard Cole at The Orange County Register on August 14,…

An RBI Leader, But Not An Elite Hitter

From SABR member Sean Forman at The New York Times on August…

Judging the Likelihood of Uggla’s Hitting Streak

From SABR member Alan Reifman at The Hot Hand in Sports on August…

Conrado Marrero: A Bridge to Cuba’s Baseball Past

From SABR member Peter C. Bjarkman at The New York Times on August…

This Week in SABR: August 12, 2011

Here's what we've been up to as of August 12, 2011:Celebrating…

Historians’ Goal: Headstones For All Negro League Players

From Jason Cato at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on August 12,…

Save the Date: 2012 Frederick Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Base Ball Conference

The 2012 Frederick Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Base Ball Conference…

Jack Kavanagh Memorial Youth Baseball Research Award winners announced

The 2011 winners of the Jack Kavanagh Memorial Youth Baseball…

Photo gallery from SABR’s 40th anniversary commemorative ceremony

On August 10, 2011, the Society for American Baseball Research…

Dittmar: Bergen’s Hitless Streak Was 45, Not 46

AUGUST 11, 2011 — We noted last week at SABR.org that Bill…

Uni Watch on the Confederate Flag Uniform Patch

From SABR member Paul Lukas at ESPN.com on August 10, with mention…

The Most Unlikely 30-Game Hitting Streak

From SABR member Jayson Stark (with help from SABR member Trent…

Tributes To SABR For Its 40th Anniversary

Several prominent SABR members sent along tributes to the organization…

Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Winning 200 Games

From SABR member Chris Jaffe at The Hardball Times on August…

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