In researching Frank Mahar, Peter Morris discovered that the playing record for Frank Mahar of the 1902 Phillies is confused with that of Tom Maher, who played...
In 1909, Ty Cobb had 9 homers (during his Triple Crown season), all of them inside-the-park. This made me think of a few questions that I hope someone can...
There is a very good October 9 piece from Maury Brown at Baseball Prospectus covering correlations between 2006 MLB payroll and wins above a hypothetical...
Does anybody have a list of (exactly) 17 strikeout games that occurred before 1957. I have Bob Feller's from his rookie year, but nothing else at this time....
Dizzy Dean set the modern record in striking out seventeen Cubs in the first game of a double header at Sportsmans Park on July 30, 1933. The previous record...
Proquesting, I see that Rube Waddell struck out seventeen in 14 innings on Sept 20, 1908 besting Walter Johnson. St. Louis 2, Washington 1. Rod Nelson ... ...
Reichler's 'The Great All-Time Baseball Record Book' lists the following ones that haven't already been mentioned: Guy Hecker, LOU AA, Aug 26, 1884--ICI agrees...
Trent McCotter's list shows Waddell's second 17K game as 9/20/05 rather than 9/20/08. Typo? Regarding the IP number, however, the 8/2004 issue of Baseball...
Just an interesting and personal note (no, I'm not that old), but Jason Schmidt tied Mathewson's mark which was tops in the Giants franchise this season ...
... rather than 9/20/08. Typo? ... I copied it correctly out of Reichler's book, but everyone who uses Reichler's books knows that you have to check every...
On July 31, 1886 Toad Ramsey of Louisville pitched a 12 inning one-hitter against Baltimore. According to the box score in TSN, the Orioles only hit was a...
Lyle: I don't have anything definitive on Fulmer's hit, just some deductive reasoning. I looked at the NY Clipper but found no mention of exactly when Fulmer...
Gabe, Thanks for the detective work. Makes sense. Lyle ... From: Schechter, Gabriel To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 10:56 AM ...
Two questions: Were any wild pitches or passed balls listed? In those days, were box scores reliable in listing wild pitches and passed balls? If the answers...
... against Baltimore, with the only hit by Pat O'Connell. ... According to Ramsey's ICI sheet, he threw a no-hitter in the start before this 12-inning...
Lyle, The Louisville-Courier Journal, microfilm edition available at Harvard, doesn't say anything about the hit, does say that Ramsey pitched another (I...
For home runs allowed, Total Baseball and online sources show Jim McCormick with 4 and Bobby Mitchell with 0. It appears only Palmer's encyclopedia has ...
I know the post-1900 record is 6 in a game. And the pre-1900 record is 7 in a game. But does anyone know how many times 6 in a game was achieved pre-1900? ...
... achieved pre-1900? ... I went through some ICI sheets for the players who stole the most bases, and these were the only ones I came across: 6-Hugh Nicol,...
... Thanks, Trent. One of the reasons I asked is because I came across an account (in the Boston Globe) of a game (2nd game of a doubleheader on Sept. 1,...
Lyle: Using the Box Score in the 11 August 1886 TSL (The Sporting Life) I have the Double by Fulmer in the Sixth inning with One out. In Five innings: Ramsey...
Many thanks, Jim. ... From: james smith To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [SABR_Records] Toad Ramsey Lyle:...
Does anyone have a verifiable date for Cap Anson's 3,000th NATIONAL LEAGUE hit? I've been using September 19, 1897, but I've seen others. Lyle Spatz...
Hi Lyle Are you counting his NA years? Steve Hatcher ... From: Lyle Spatz To: Records Committee SABR Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 9:08 AM Subject:...
No. NATIONAL LEAGUE only. ... From: Steve and Joyce Hatcher To: SABR_Records@Yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 2:35 PM Subject: Re:...
... NATIONAL LEAGUE hit? I've been using September 19, 1897, but I've seen others. ... Since Anson's hit total still changes every now and then, the date of ...
... I just posted the info on Anson's 3000th NL hit (not counting National Association hits), but if anyone's interested in his 3000th career hit date,...
Following is part of a reply I gave to someone else, with Lyle copied, on this subject recently: << Certainly there was no noting of the accomplishment if or...
Does anyone have access to play-by-play information for the Cardinals at Phillies game of June 15, 1909? The ProQuest game accounts are not complete enough to...
In my original email, I wrote that I was looking for information on the Cardinals-Phillies game of June 15, 1909. That should have been JULY 15, 1909. Sorry...
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