SABR Bibliography Committee Newsletters

January 29, 2007

I have the pleasure of serving as editor for the Society for American Baseball Research Bibliography Committee newsletter.

Herewith are links to recent issues, for your edifcation and amusement:

Issue 1, 2006. Featuring a profile of Thomas Oliphant, author of Praying for Gil Hodges; Reviews of Cooperstown to Dyersville: A Geography of Baseball Nostalgia; Pure Baseball: Pitch by Pitch for the Advanced Fan; A Portrait of Baseball Photography; and The Baseball Bibliography, Second Edition.

Issue 2, 2006. Featuring reviews of Kenesaw Mountain Landis; Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series; Baseball Between the Numbers; and Fantasyland: A Season on Baseball’s Lunatic Fringe.

Issue 3, 2006. Featuring reviews on Baseball in St. Louis 1900– 1925; Tris Speaker: The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Baseball Legend; Ring Around the Bases: The Complete Baseball Stories of Ring Lardner; Ed Delahanty & The Emerald Age of Baseball; The American Indian Integration of Baseball; and The Meaning of Ichiro: The New Wave from Japan and the Transformation of Our National Pastime.

Issue 4, 2006. Featuring an author profile on Art Shamsky, author of The Magnificent Seasons, and reviews on The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball; A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball; The Conscience of the Game: Baseball’s Commissioners from Landis to Selig; and The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca, and the Shot Heard Round the World.

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