SABR’s Luis Castro Chapter offers scoring and sabermetrics workshop in Valencia, Venezuela
SABR’s Luis Castro/Latin America Chapter continues its Official Scoring and Sabermetrics workshop with:
Curso de Anotacion y Fórmulas Sabermetricas
October 3-5, 2014
Colegio de Medicos del Estado Carabobo
Valencia, Carabobo
Venezuela
This time, the city of Valencia, Venezuela, will host the workshop at the Colegio de Meddicos in the heart of the passionate fandom of Navegantes del Magallanes of the Venezuelan Winter League. The Luis Castro Chapter continues to expand on Spanish-language activities in Latin American countries.
The Official Scoring and Sabermetrics Workshop will embrace participants into the techniques and official baseball rules of scorekeeping and provide and detailed explanation and examples of advanced stats. In addition, participants will be immersed into debates of ruling cases of analysis and the role of the scorekeeper in official pro baseball games. This course is intended to help community professionals in the areas of baseball, softball and kickball.
Here are the times for the workshop in Valencia:
- Friday, October 3: 4:00-8:00 p.m.
- Saturday/Sunday, October 4-5: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
The workshop will be guided by instructor Gil Reyes, Director for Venezuela for SABR’s Luis Castro Latin American Chapter. Reyes is a head official scorer for the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League and a former president of the Federation of Venezuelan Sports Scorekeepers. His experience includes 40 seasons in Venezuela, Caribbean Series, World Baseball Classics, and MLB International Exhibition Games.
For more information, contact Gil Reyes in Venezuela at gilreyesanotador@gmail.com or @gilanotador on Twitter. You can also contact the Luis Castro Chapter at sabrlatam@gmail.com.
Originally published: September 12, 2014. Last Updated: September 12, 2014.