When people ask me questions about how many RBI someone had, or how many hits someone had, I will usually say "no one knows for sure, but the best current...
Steve: For a prime example check the box score printed in TSN for 30 September 1939 (Washington @ Philadelphia ). Joe Haynes of Washington faced 42 batters,...
Mark: You will find that most baseball statistics are Scientific, not a Hobby. The ER's, RBI's and Saves can only be proved by a PBP. However, Hits, Runs,...
The 1963 Colt .45's played 29 games in June 1963, but scored only 45 runs for the month (only 1.55 runs/game on average). I checked some of the low-scoring...
Based on the Retrosheet game logs, the Colt's do indeed hold the record. The bottom 10 with 20G: Team.YearMon G R RPG HOUNL196306 29 45 1.55172413793103 ...
Great thoughts Trent, Steve Hatcher ... From: Trent To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 6:53 AM Subject: [SABR_Records] Re: RBI...
Mark: The five year period is much better, because if there are errors......it will show up by then. Anything less than that time frame, would be much too...
SABR Baseball Records CommitteeJohn Gill Valentine is currently listed as having had a 2-10 W-L record with the 1883 Columbus AA team. However, I have him at...
John Gill Valentine is currently listed as having had a 2-10 W-L record with the 1883 Columbus AA team. However, I have him at 3-9 with wins on 5/3/83 v...
Forwarding this query which posted to the 19cBB yahoogroup, please copy David Nemec in your reply. ... From: 19cBB@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of David Nemec ...
... The Retrosheet game log lists Valentine as the starting pitcher in those three wins. http://retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1883/VCL501883.htm So does Frank...
Valentine's official record may be short one win and one start. Vaccaro and Retrosheet do show him with 13 starts including 3 team wins where the official...
Retrosheet has a copy of the ICI film and I just checked Vallentine's record. The first thing to note is that the film has his last game as 7-31-1883 vs...
I sent my last reply before reading this one. Paul is correct that the official records show one fewer win and start, but this will not help with the loss...
And I'm even further behind! Thanks for loading this, Trent. It will help the discussion a great deal. Dave _____ From: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com...
JP, I too have the SL box but not a Clipper box. I am trying to find a member who has access to 1883 Columbus papers. Though Valentine is definitely the SL...
Does anyone have access to the day-by-day stats for these guys? What I'm interested in is which one of these two guys caught the 4th inning of the 4/20/1942...
Retrosheet has a play by play account for that game from the New York World-Telegram. It shows clearly that Lombardi batted in the top of the 5th and that...
Hi Dave (and other geeks), A few years ago I published an article in the BRJ about Hall of Fame batteries and in that article I claimed that Ernie Lombardi had...
As many probably know, Barry Bonds fell nine plate appearances short of qualifying for the on-base title last year. Scoring rule 10.23(a), which allows for...
... (a), ... PA/game ... Copied below is what was forwarded to me about this, right after elias had been informed that Bonds had fallen just short of ...
The Indians and Mariners had their double-header scheduled for Sunday postponed due to snow. I read that they plan to have a traditional doubleheader on...
Hi Trent, They actually did charge separately decades ago. Steve ... From: Trent To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 8:16 AM Subject:...
A few years back (sorry for not remembering the year), when Montreal played some games in Puerto Rico, one of the PR games against the Giants was rained out...
I apologize for those who'll get this message twice; I also sent it to SABR-L this afternoon: Dating back to last year, Alex Rodriguez now has had an...
I believe the following list got shifted somehow. I think the number in the Total Column is actually the number of one-hitters, and the total should be the sum...