Lyle - I can do it. I've worked with Peter on setting up our chapter website: http://chapters.sabr.org/hornsby/ The only thing I ask is that there be one or...
OK, and thanks. But you have enough on your plate. I hope someone else does step forward. ... From: David Vincent To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Gentlemen, Peter Garver is moving ahead on his goal of setting up web sites for all SABR's committees. I am looking for a volunteer to become the Records...
Bill remembers correctly. Herman's list (through 2006) was in the SABR List and Record Book. Lyle ... From: Bill Deane To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Trent McCotter wrote, "I recall a list in an old Total Baseball that listed "ultimate grand slams," which are those where the batter's team was down by 3 runs...
I recall a list in an old Total Baseball that listed "ultimate grand slams," which are those where the batter's team was down by 3 runs in the bottom of the...
Given the game situation at the time, that cannot be DI, which is really a fielder's choice in the rules. David Vincent From: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com...
I think it could be an error on the catcher, for throwing low and allowing Damon to get a jump towards third. We saw Ibanez get an error in the 1st inning on...
I don't think it's defensive indifference because they didn't purposely not cover those respective bags. It's similar to if a shortstop or second baseman look...
No one was defending the bag --- Defensive Indifference? ... No one was defending the bag --- Defensive Indifference? On Nov 2, 2009, at 12:33 PM, David...
There is nothing in the rules to prevent it. My response to the question would be to ask how you account for Damon's advance to third. Is it an error? If so,...
I must be rememebring some other weird kind of play that involved Joe Morgan, as I've found several instances of players being given 2 steals on the same play:...
As those of you who watched game 4 of the World Series on Sunday night will recall, Johnny Damon was credited with two stolen bases on one play. I vaguely...
I've begun working on the December newsletter list of records set and tied by players and teams the past year. Also, notable accomplishments, like no-hitters,...
That should be "three games in which there was at least 1 HR and all of the hits but one were HR". -- Mike Emeigh MWE55inNC@... "Our brains, for all...
... I read it badly, too :) The answer is a little different then - between 1954-2008 there are no games for which Retrosheet has event file data in which all...
You are right, Fred. I worded the question badly. ... From: WORTH, FRED To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 12:16 PM Subject: RE:...
I am guessing the question relates to all hits BY BOTH TEAMS to be homers, which I don't think is what you answered? Stephen Roney President, Allan Roth...
I may have misinterpreted Lyle's question, but I took it to mean "all hits for BOTH teams were HRs," not just for one team. Lyle, am I right or did you just...
... I don't have info for 2009 (waiting on the next update from Retrosheet), but in the event files from 1954-2008 there are 108 such games. The most recent of...
I received this question. Anyone know the answer offhand? I assume the answer is yes, but can't recall any specific cases. Has there ever been a MLB game where...
Long-time SABR member Jim Weigand reports that Ichiro Suzuki quietly authored some historic feats in 2009. Suzuki hit safely in 87.7% of his games (128 of...
... This is one of those cases where the single-season record is higher than the career record. Between 1877 and 1886 there were eight cases of a pitcher with...
John, I was pleased to see Mike Mattimore on your list with 50 CG of 51 GS. A lefty, Mattimore also played in the outfield and a few games at first base....
... According to the numbers in the Lahman database, here are the top 10: 59 Bill Stemmeyer 51 Fleury Sullivan 42 Sam Kimber 28 Frank Hankinson 26 Charlie...