SABR
GAMES and SIMULATIONS
COMMITTEE
The 1971 baseball season saw Hank Aaron become the third player in major-league history to hit 600 career home runs, Rick Wise pitch a no-hitter while hitting two long balls himself, an All-Star game in which six future Hall of Famers hit homers, and the end of the second incarnation of the Washington American League […]
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For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW No franchise moves or changes to the league structure for the 1907 season. OFFSEASON / PRESEASON We get six new modified NeLers this year, including some big names: P José Méndez (22); Monarchs P […]
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For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW We get our first major divergence from this historical as the league expands from 16 to 20 teams, with two divisions of five teams in both the AL and NL. This will add a […]
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For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW The foregrounded Cleveland nickname change to Buckeyes comes into effect. The league’s first expansion will take place at the end of this 1905 season, with four new teams taking the total to 20 and […]
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The 1918 baseball season was played against the backdrop of the final year of the Great War, with many major-leaguers absent from the game due to military service (former infielder Eddie Grant would become the first big-leaguer to perish in action in October) and the season was scheduled for an early close due to the […]
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For those of you embarking this trolley along the route, the premise of the exercise can be found HERE. OVERVIEW No franchise moves or changes to the league structure for the 1904 season. OFFSEASON / PRESEASON Three modified NeLers enter the league for 1904: C Regino “Mamelo” Garcia (28); Pirates C Gervasio “Striker” Gonzalez […]
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