Jaffe: In downtown Brooklyn, a curveball on Jackie Robinson Day

From SABR member Jay Jaffe at FanGraphs on April 15, 2020:Today,…

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…

Simon: The best defensive team of the 21st century

From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on April 15, 2020:We…

Baseball Prospectus: Too far from town: Beloit Snappers

From Sarah R. Ingber, Davy Andrews, and SABR member Roger Cormier…

Stark: The home run that broke Baseball-Reference

From SABR member Jayson Stark at The Athletic on April 16, 2020,…

Cieradkowski: Hi Bithorn: The life and odd death of Hurricane Hi

From SABR member Gary Cieradkowski at Studio Gary C on March…

Birnbaum: Regressing park factors in baseball

From SABR member Phil Birnbaum at Sabermetric Research on April…

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…

Keyser: Robot umps? These aspiring MLB umpires are learning the craft

From Hannah Keyser at Yahoo! Sports on April 15, 2020:Over three…

Scott: Retelling the 1920 Indians story

From SABR member David A. Scott at Medium.com on April 14, 2020:Cleveland…

Mains: The open-source hit-by-pitch database

From SABR member Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus on April 14,…

Smith: What happened to the African American catcher?

From Claire Smith at The Undefeated on April 14, 2020:On March…

Carleton: A season to mourn

From Russell Carleton at Baseball Prospectus on April 14, 2020:Back…

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…

Pratt: Before Jackie Robinson, Montreal welcomed Charlie Culver

From Alexandre Pratt at La Presse on March 28, 2020, with mention…

Brioso, Newman, Phillips win 2020 SABR Baseball Research Awards

The 2020 SABR Baseball Research Awards, which honor outstanding…

Brehm: Roadside marker honoring Spottswood Poles installed in Virginia

From Brian Brehm at the Winchester Star on April 10, 2020:A roadside…

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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