Original Articles by Members of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
Baseball Research Journal: Summer 2010
39th Annual Historical & Statistical Review
Among the most serious baseball fans and (frequently) hobbyists are members of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). Having recently celebrated more than a half century, SABR has produced reams of baseball research and many dozens of publications. Here is a great one: TBBH-WM
Baseball Research Journal (Summer 2010) is a 152-page, 8-1/2" X 11" soft cover publication full of original research by members of the Society for American Baseball Research. Some of this annual's features include:
- Note from the Editor Nicholas Frankovich
- CORRESPONDENCE:
- Disposable Heroes: Returning World War II Veteran Al Niemiec Takes on Organized Baseball Jeff Obermeyer
- Action Jackson: Watching Baseball Remotely, Before TV Eric Zweig
- The Brooklyn Dodgers in Jersey City John Burbridge
- The Green and the Blue: The Irish American Umpire, 1880 1965 David Fleitz
- More Thoughts on DiMaggio's 56-game Hitting Streak Edward Beltrami and Jay Mendelsohn
- Stealing First Base Jim Kreuz
- Does "Game Score" Still Work in Today's High-Offense Game? Jeff Angus
- MANAGERS:
- Manager Speaker Steve Steinberg
- Earl Weaver: Strategy, Innovation, and Ninety-Four Meltdowns Jeff Burd
- DRAFT:
- The History and Future of the Amateur Draft John Manuel
- The Real First-Year Player Draft Cliff Blau
- DEFENSE:
- Measuring Defense: Entering the Zones of Fielding Statistics Dan Basco & Jeff Zimmerman
- The Hidden Value of Glovework Vince Gennaro
- Larry Doby's "The Catch" Ken Saulter
- EQUIPMENT
- The Evolution of Catcher's Equipment Chuck Rosciam
- Properties of Baseball Bats Ben Walker
- BOOKS:
- The Bill James Gold Mine 2010 Bill James