30th Annual Historical & Statistical Review
Among the most serious baseball fans and (frequently) hobbyists are members of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). Now approaching its 40th anniversary, SABR has produced reams of baseball research and many dozens of publications. Here is a great one:
Baseball Research Journal (2001, Baseball's Greatest Hero: Joe Pinder by Dick Thompson cover) is a 134-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:
- Baseball's Greatest Hero: Joe Pinder Dick Thompson
- Another Perspective on Bob Costas's Fair Ball Michael D. McDermott
- Bonesetter Reese David W. Anderson
- 'El Tiante Mark Armour
- International League 300-Total-Base Seasons David Chrisman
- Killer Pitchers: Aspects of Nemesis Zita Carno
- Tracking Trends: Historical Perspective David Q. Voigt
- The Players' Fraternity Scott Longert
- Don Minnick's Career Year Dennis G. Dillon
- A Tale of Two Seasons Jamie Selko
- Sherry Magee, Psychopathic Slugger Tom Simon
- Bases Loading Intentonal Walks Chris DeRosa
- Juan Marichal: Opening Day Dandy Jay Roberts
- Silent John Gillespie's Forgotten Home Run Record Michael J. Bielawa with Frank J. Williams
- Sandlot Baseball: The Way Kids Like It Paul McCary
- Pedro in the Pantheon Dayn Perry
- Turkey Mike Donlin in the Movies Rob Edelman
- Hack Wilson's 191st RBI Clifford Kachline
- From One Ump to Two John Schwartz
- Yankee Stadium and Home Park Advantage Ron Selter
- Whatever Happened to Charley Jones? Bob McConnell
- Bones of Contention: Wild Card Competition Stephen Taylor
- Hunting for the First Louisville Slugger Bob Bailey
- Stan Musial's Spectacular 1948 Season Paul Warburton
- The 1906 White Sox: Underrated Champions Dave Larson
- Cliff Kachline Bob Obojski
- Winning Pitcher: Luebbers Jim Storer
- Remembering Carl Mays Kenneth D. Richard
- A Tale of Two Hornsbys Howard Green
- High Scoring Games Have Unique Line Scores Ron Visco
- From a Researcher's Notebook Al Kermisch
. . . and even more articles! Truly a treasure trove!
This edition has been cared for and lightly read. It is in Excellent condition (but with slight wear/discoloration on front cover) and is a great opportunity to fill in an important spot in your baseball library.
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