The New York Times

At Baseball-Reference, WAR gets a long-awaited leadoff spot

In the nearly 25 years since Sean Forman founded Baseball-Reference while finishing his PhD at the University of Iowa, the website has become the site of record for professional baseball. It has ...
The New York Times

The Hottest Thing in Baseball Is a Grid of Nine Blank Squares

Immaculate Grid has become a daily obsession for fans, journalists and even some ex-players. Being purchased by Baseball Reference should only help it grow. By Tyler Kepner Reporting from Seattle They ...
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SF Giants legend Madison Bumgarner has unique distinction on Baseball Reference page

SF Giants legend Madison Bumgarner’s Baseball Reference page highlights one of the more decorated players in baseball history, including four All-Star selections and three World Series titles. Did you ...
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Museum Head: Baseball's Embrace Of Negro Leagues Is An Atonement, Not A Validation

Numbers drive baseball, a game whose managers, analysts and fans obsess over matchups, tendencies and results. Its box scores, those proto-spreadsheets, instantly turn human accomplishments into ...