Why Aren’t More Baseball GMs Former Players?

From Aaron Gleeman at HardballTalk on March 15:As a follow-up…

John Thorn Leads MLB Baseball Origins Committee

SABR member John Thorn will serve as chairman of a 12-person…

Seamheads: Measuring a Pitcher’s Ace Factor

From John Cappello at Seamheads.com on March 13:Without putting…

Yankees’ Former Spring Home Once ‘Perfect Facility’

From Jeff Pearlman at The Wall Street Journal on March 14:As…

You’ve Never Played Fantasy Baseball Like This — SABR Style

Fantasy baseball, as we know it today, began more than 30 years…

Slugging Smead Jolley and the San Francisco Seals

From Joe Guzzardi at Baseball Past and Present on March 12:I’ll…

Sports Audio Archive Finds Home at Library of Congress

From Vincent M. Mallozzi at The New York Times on March 9:Bob…

Debating Baseball’s Origins Spills Into Another Century

From John Thorn at The New York Times on March 13:Moving beyond…

The Sinister Minister of the Spitball: Frank Shellenback

From Mat Kovach at The Hardball Times on March 11:Between 1920…

Seamheads: Greatest Pitching Duels of the Century

Gabriel Schechter reviews The Greatest Game Ever Pitched: Juan…

Back to Baseball: Graphical Play by Play

Thanks to the Baseball Think Factory, we just stumbled upon a…

McFarland Seeks Proposals For Polo Grounds, Shea Stadium Books

McFarland is seeking proposals by May 1, 2011, for the next topics…

A Golden Age of Catcher Hitting?

From Christina Kahrl at Baseball Prospectus on March 8:You know…

Rare Film of Atlanta Black Crackers Unearthed

From Doug Richards at WXIA-TV in Atlanta on March 6:If the Atlanta…

List of British-Born Ballplayers Grows By One

SABR member Joe Gray noted at Baseball GB on March 6 that the…

Uni Watch on the Tigers’ 75 Years in Lakeland

From Phil Hecken at the Uni Watch Blog on March 5:The Detroit…

A Cigar With Connie Marrero and Kit Krieger

From Tom Hawthorn at The Tyee (British Columbia) on March 4:A…

Memories of Jackie Robinson’s Fenway Tryout

From Chris Wertz at The Governor's Sox on March 1:When I finally…

How Duke Snider Actually Hurt His Throwing Arm

From Rich Lederer at BaseballAnalysts.com on March 4:Duke's death…

Peter Gammons on a Hall of Fame Tennis Match

From Peter Gammons at the Baseball Hall of Fame's website on…

Where Are They Now? Baseball Pioneer Ila Borders

From Dan Zeiger of the East Valley (Ariz.) Tribune on March 3:Ila…

Hank Aaron Recalls “Toothpick” Sam Jones

From John Klima at Yahoo! Sports' The Postgame on March 2:This…

Dodgers To Wear 1940s “Satin” Uniforms in 2011

From the Los Angeles Dodgers on February 25:The Los Angeles Dodgers…

SABR Member John Thorn Named MLB’s Official Historian

Longtime member, noted author John Thorn named to top research…

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