and just think, I didn't even know Jon would win the Pulitzer when he joined me a year ago for SABRCast...
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Take your skills to the next level with two of the most trusted names in baseball analytics! For a limited time only, get a free Rapsodo Baseball Certified class with the purchase of any #SABR Analytics Certification course: sabr.org/analytics/raps…

SABR 52 in Minneapolis begins just three months from today!

Will there be Literal Series cards to be given out at the convention?

Perhaps.

Our next joint SABR chapters meeting will be Thu, 5/16, at 7 p.m. PST. We’re excited to get an update from Jon Leonoudakis on his film, “Lefty O’Doul: America’s Forgotten Hero.” Jon will also discuss his newest project, “Being Ty Cobb.” Email [email protected] for Zoom details.

Can’t make it to National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ in Cooperstown for the #SABR Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference? Virtual registration is available so you can watch all sessions online. Sign up today at sabr.org/malloy

In honor of Willie Mays’ 93rd birthday, make sure to visit the SABR Digital Library. This book is available in digital and paperback formats. If you're a writer, blogger or podcaster, I'm happy to connect you with editors and contributors. sabr.org/ebooks #SFGiants

Willie Mays turns 93 today

Our @markasimonsays wrote about Mays' defensive excellence for SABR - he recounted 24 of Mays' most memorable defensive plays, with examples from the minors, the Negro Leagues, and even an Oldtimers Game!

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Woo! The spring Baseball Research Journal has sprung! @SABR members check your email for links. I went on a rant about AI & the downfall of Sports Illustrated in the Editor's Note. If you are a human & not a robot who would like to write about baseball: sabr.org/writing-opport…

Say hey! Happy 93rd birthday to SFGiants legend Willie Mays. Learn more about his life and career in baseball in these essays from our #SABR Digital Library book, 'Willie Mays: Five Tools': sabr.org/journals/willi…

#OTD in 1945 Jackie Robinson made his professional baseball debut. Here are two great cards of Jackie with the KC Monarchs, one by Phil S. Dixon in 1987 and one by Graig Kreindler in 2020. Jackie Robinson Foundation Bob Kendrick

Great story on one of this year’s SABR local grant recipients. baltimoresun.com/2024/05/04/uni…

New from SABR Games Project: #DirtyWater and #RepDetroit play highest-scoring tie in American League history (14-14) #OTD in 1949.

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#SABR members, the new Baseball Research Journal is coming soon! This issue features a special cover illustration of Rickwood Field by Gary Cieradkowski. Stay tuned for your free e-book edition to be delivered next week.

If you have not yet registered for SABR 52 in Minneapolis (August 7-11, 2024), do it today before the early bird discounts end!

Register here:
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My new one for SABR Games Project remembers a wild game at Three Rivers Stadium, 25 years ago tonight….

#LetsGoBucs #NothingLikeIt

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Join us Sat., May 25 1 pm for Intercounty Baseball League Intercounty Baseball as host Guelph Royals take on London Majors at Hastings Stadium. We plan to eat lunch together before the game and if it rains ... we can stay and still chat about baseball. Registration deadline: May 21. DM for details.

Advance copies of the Baseball Research Journal have arrived! @SABR members, look for yours soon! (Remember- you have to opt in and pay a small surcharge of $7 each to get the printed journal now…) Gorgeous art by Gary Cieradkowski ! The best one yet!

Check out highlights and photos from last month's #SABR19c Ivor-Campbell Conference at National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ in Cooperstown: sabr.org/ivor-campbell1…

Did you know that a #SABR membership comes with complete online access to the Historical Black Newspapers collection from ProQuest? Sign up today and start exploring! sabr.org/join

Happy SABR Baseball Cards birthday to baseball reporter, researcher, and ambassador Sarah Langs. Oh, and let’s not forget her 2024 SABR Chadwick Award! 🏆