
Hannigan: Dorothy Seymour, the brains behind America’s baseball professor
From Dave Hannigan at the Irish Times on December 12, 2019, on…

Dewan: Introducing the PART system to Defensive Runs Saved
From SABR member John Dewan at ACTA Sports on December 12, 2019:Defensive…

Sarris: What’s in a title? Title inflation, innovation and importance in the modern front office
From SABR member Eno Sarris at The Athletic on December 12, 2019:In…

Thorn: The strange story of the sacrifice fly
From SABR member John Thorn at Our Game on December 12, 2019:This…

Dodd: ‘Take this shot and see what happens’: How to land a job in baseball at the Winter Meetings
From Rustin Dodd at The Athletic on December 12, 2019:At baseball’s…

Margalus: Hawk Harrelson’s way with words worthy of recognition
From SABR member Jim Margalus at Sox Machine on December 12,…

Francis: Ken ‘Hawk’ Harrelson honored by election as 2020 Frick Award winner
From SABR member Bill Francis at BaseballHall.org on December…

Blust: Mujeres en el diamante: Siegal brings baseball clinic to girls in Mexico
From Kendal Blust at Fronteras Desk on December 11, 2019, on…

Cohen: Baseball and BBQ interview with Jeremy Beer
From SABR member Jeff Cohen and Len Aberman at the Baseball and…

Castrovince: Introducing the 2019 All-MLB team
From Anthony Castrovince at MLB.com on December 10, 2019:Baseball…

Kelly: The Blue Jays dynasty that could have been
From Kenny Kelly at Beyond the Box Score on December 11, 2019:Imagine…

Mearns: The 2019 all out-of-position team
From Andrew Mearns at Baseball Prospectus on December 11, 2019:When…

Mains: Looking back on the 2019 season
From SABR member Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus on December…

Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1926 stats
We are pleased to pass along this update from SABR member Gary…

Schreiber: In baseball’s infancy, one of the best players was a Jew from Brooklyn
From Jay Schreiber at Forward.com on December 9, 2019, with mention…

Goldberg-Strassler: The last great minor-league contraction
From SABR member Jesse Goldberg-Strassler at Ballpark Digest…

Kaiser: The catchers in the Hall of Fame
From SABR member David Kaiser at Baseball Greatness on December…

Fundingsland: Grave of former Negro League player Saul Davis gets new marker in Minot
From Kim Fundingsland at the Minot Daily News on December 7,…

Deane: Ted Simmons finally catches a break
From SABR member Bill Deane at Wordpress on December 9, 2019:Ted…

Nick Cafardo wins 2020 J.G. Taylor Spink Award
From the Baseball Hall of Fame on December 10, 2019:Nick Cafardo,…

Retrosheet announces Fall 2019 updates
By David W. Smith It is with great pleasure that I announce the…

Stark: The election of Marvin Miller
From SABR member Jayson Stark at The Athletic on December 8,…

The Sporting News Baseball Player Contract Cards Collection is now available online
DECEMBER 9, 2019 — The Society for American Baseball Research…

Marvin Miller, Ted Simmons elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
From the Baseball Hall of Fame on December 8, 2019:Pioneer labor…