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The Northern New Jersey chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research serving baseball enthusiasts from top of state through Monmouth and Mercer counties. A SABR MVP chapter. #SABR #Baseball

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14.03.2026 11:44 👍 2 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Award-winning journalist @kavithad.bsky.social is moderating our “Game Changers” panel celebrating women in baseball, starting at 1:30 tomorrow at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social. Don’t miss it!

Full event details: tinyurl.com/GC31426

Reservations recommended: tinyurl.com/RSVP4GC

13.03.2026 17:14 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
A photo of Perry Barber smiling and wearing a Baseball for All cap with a baseball field in the background.

A photo of Perry Barber smiling and wearing a Baseball for All cap with a baseball field in the background.

We’re celebrating women in baseball this Saturday at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! “Game Changers” kicks off at 1:30.

Honored to have the incomparable @umpireplb.bsky.social participating.

Full details: tinyurl.com/GC31426

Reservations recommended: tinyurl.com/RSVP4GC

12.03.2026 13:21 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Alexia Jorge dressed in her red, white, and blue Team USA uniform.

Alexia Jorge dressed in her red, white, and blue Team USA uniform.

Meet Alexia Jorge, @wpbl.bsky.social & Team USA catcher this Saturday as part of our “Game Changers” program at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social. Alexia will be on our women in baseball panel & have an autograph signing.

Full details: tinyurl.com/GC31426

Reservations recommended: tinyurl.com/RSVP4GC

10.03.2026 13:33 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Event summary

Head to @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social next Saturday, 3/14, for our celebration of women in baseball! All are welcome.

Hear from @umpireplb.bsky.social, Alexia Jorge, and @kavithad.bsky.social.

Full details: tinyurl.com/GC31426

Reservations recommended: tinyurl.com/RSVP4GC

07.03.2026 18:00 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

Reservation link:

yogiberramuseum.org/events/sabr-...

02.03.2026 21:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Event details

Event details

Head to @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social on 3/14 for “Game Changers: Celebrating Women in Baseball.”

Hear from @umpireplb.bsky.social, Alexia Jorge & @kavithad.bsky.social. Autograph signing with Alexia follows the panel.

Museum admission req’d. Reservations for the panel discussion encouraged.

02.03.2026 21:12 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1

Spotlight on an American treasure that North Jersey gets to call its own

02.03.2026 18:27 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
SABR Virtual: Anson Whaley, Jefferson Burdick Award recipient
SABR Virtual: Anson Whaley, Jefferson Burdick Award recipient YouTube video by SABRvideos

My conversation with SABR's 20205 Burdick Award winner Anson Whaley of @prewarcards.bsky.social covered a range of his experiences and motivations, plus some great cards out of that collection. #CardSky

www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDGG...

27.02.2026 21:04 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 3 📌 0

Together with the Goose Goslin SABR Chapter, we honored Jerry with the Russell Gabay Award in 2025.

He has been our guest at two chapter meetings held over Zoom. Access recordings of both: Linktr.ee/SABRElysianFields

11.02.2026 11:38 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
SABR Oral History Interview: Greg Maddux
SABR Oral History Interview: Greg Maddux YouTube video by SABRvideos

If you missed our SABR Oral History interview last week with Hall of Famer Greg Maddux(!), the recording is now online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8su... and sabr.org/interview/gr...

09.02.2026 18:00 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
Satchel’s Wild Ride: How Satchel Paige Finally Made the Hall of Fame – Society for American Baseball Research

55 years ago today, Satchel Paige was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. A few years ago I wrote about the path he took — we all took, honestly — to this glorious day.

sabr.org/journal/arti...

10.02.2026 01:49 👍 27 🔁 8 💬 3 📌 0
John P. Owens stands in the front of a library meeting room and introduces the film “My Father, Dick Allen,” which is on the TV screen hanging on the wall behind him.

John P. Owens stands in the front of a library meeting room and introduces the film “My Father, Dick Allen,” which is on the TV screen hanging on the wall behind him.

Enjoying a sneak preview of the new Dick Allen film with @johnpowens.bsky.social at the @sabrchicago.bsky.social meeting today. Here’s the recently released trailer: dickallen15film.com

07.02.2026 18:00 👍 22 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
Kevin Guilfoile

Kevin Guilfoile

Fantastic @sabrchicago.bsky.social meeting today. Author Kevin Guilfoile with not just any #RobertoClemente game-used bat to pass around the room…AND we were one of the first audiences to see Ep1 of the new #DickAllen documentary!

07.02.2026 21:47 👍 15 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
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All set for our SABR Day Tribute to Baseball in the Arts! Swing by the Muth Museum tomorrow for baseball fellowship and presentations from @toddradom.bsky.social, Ellen Lindner, and Brian Kong.

10:00 a.m. start. Suggested donation of $10 to attend.

Check our pinned post for full event details.

07.02.2026 02:43 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Don’t miss @toddradom.bsky.social, Brian Kong, and Ellen Lindner at our SABR Day event this Saturday!

05.02.2026 12:12 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1

Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day!

We are proud to count Jen Pawol among the trailblazers who call Northern New Jersey home. Check out the story about her, written by @umpireplb.bsky.social, that ran in our Fall 2025 newsletter.

05.02.2026 00:19 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
2010 Allen & Ginter

2010 Allen & Ginter

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Ron Teasley, RIP (1927-2026) 😢

04.02.2026 04:08 👍 18 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 2
SABR Research Resource collections for members only: The Sporting News archives via Paper of Record, Historical Black Newspapers and the United States Collection at ProQuest, the Newspapers.com World Collection, the Weiss Baseball Questionnaires, and the MLB Team Employee Database.

SABR Research Resource collections for members only: The Sporting News archives via Paper of Record, Historical Black Newspapers and the United States Collection at ProQuest, the Newspapers.com World Collection, the Weiss Baseball Questionnaires, and the MLB Team Employee Database.

Excited to unveil a brand-new SABR Research Resources portal today at sabr.org/latest/sabr-.... Tons of links to baseball archives, databases, publications, and websites — plus members-only access to newspaper archives and other online collections.

02.02.2026 18:43 👍 19 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 2

Unfortunately, our friends from the Simmons Museum won’t be able to join us after all.

It will still be a great day at the Muth! Make your reservation and come celebrate baseball in the arts with us.

02.02.2026 19:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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In addition to hearing from Ellen Lindner, Brian Kong, and Todd Radom, our SABR Day event will include an opportunity to check out the traveling exhibit from the Simmons Museum of Negro Leagues Baseball.

All are welcome! Have you made your reservation yet?

30.01.2026 16:43 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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The Japanese Baseball Card Industry. Video of the January 28, Zoom talk with Tatsuo Shinke, CEO of MINT Sports Cards in Japan On January 28, 2026, Tatsu Shinke, the CEO of Mint Sports Cards, joined SABR’s Asian Baseball and Baseball Card Research Committees to talk about the sports card industry in Japan. You can no…

The Japanese Baseball Card Industry. Video of the January 28, Zoom talk with Tatsuo Shinke, CEO of MINT Sports Cards in Japan

30.01.2026 13:30 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Bookshelf Conversations #205: An Artistic Tripleheader - Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf SABR Day is fast approaching. The Elysian Fields Chapter (Northern New Jersey) will hold its annual event at historic Hinchcliffe Stadium in Paterson, NJ, on Saturday, February 7. The roster of guests...

A nice writeup about our upcoming event (February 7) at the Muth Museum with Brian Kong, Ellen Lindner, and @toddradom.bsky.social! Thank you, Ron.

All are welcome (but please make a reservation - details on how to do so in Ron’s post)!

29.01.2026 03:32 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
2024 Allen & Ginter baseball card featuring Todd Radom

2024 Allen & Ginter baseball card featuring Todd Radom

Logo celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers in which he integrated Major League Baseball

Logo celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers in which he integrated Major League Baseball

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Come hear from @toddradom.bsky.social at our Tribute to Baseball in the Arts on 2/7 at the Muth Museum. Details in our pinned post.

Among the leading creators in the professional sports industry, his three decades of work have resulted in some of the most familiar icons of our popular culture.

24.01.2026 20:40 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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23.01.2026 23:44 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Baseball returns to Old Joliet Prison as part of Route 66 celebration Joliet is one of six communities nationwide — and the only one in Illinois — selected as an official Route 66 Centennial Kickoff city.

The inmates are still gone but baseball is coming back to the Old Joliet Prison.

The Joliet Slammers will play on the historic grounds against the Gateway Grizzlies of Sauget, Illinois, in an exhibition game April 30 as part of an official Route 66 Centennial kickoff celebration.

18.01.2026 20:30 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
Head shot of Ellen Lindner

Head shot of Ellen Lindner

Cover of Ellen Lindner’s Lost Diamonds Part Three comic book.

Cover of Ellen Lindner’s Lost Diamonds Part Three comic book.

Cartoonist, illustrator, editor, and educator Ellen Lindner will be one of the featured artists at our Baseball in the Arts event at the Muth Museum on February 7. Event details in our pinned post.

Check out Ellen’s works here: littlewhitebird.com.

17.01.2026 18:19 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0