OCTOBER 5, 2026 — The SABR Professional Researchers Group is a new chartered community for those working on baseball research in their professional capacity. This group aims to foster ...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2026 — We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award, ...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 — Early registration is now open for the SABR Analytics Conference, which will be held in person from ...

Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, September 25, 2026. Click here to view this newsletter on the web .

We’re seeking nominations for the 2027 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards, which recognize baseball researchers who have completed the best work of original analysis or commentary during the ...

Students must be currently enrolled in a high school, college undergraduate or graduate program, and be between 18 and 29 ...

Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey, seen here in 1950, made history together when Robinson signed a minor-league contract to play for the Montreal Royals of the International League on October 23, 1945 ...

The eighth annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference will be held on October 9–11, 2026. All baseball fans are welcome to attend! This year’s conference — co-sponsored by SABR and the ...

SABR Scholarships are designed to provide opportunities for students to learn, grow, and succeed through the award of monetary grants or participation in SABR events, such as the Analytics Conference, ...

One of the biggest changes in the world of baseball research in recent years is the proliferation of on-line newspaper archives. The available papers are growing by the week, but we will attempt to ...