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Project Scoresheet was an organization run by volunteers in the 1980s for the purpose of collecting baseball game data and making it freely available to the public (the data collected by Major League Baseball was and still is not freely available).
Similar to Project Scoresheet, Retrosheet is a non-profit organization that collects box scores and play-by-play statistics from the entire history of baseball. [1] Nichols was chosen to be the vice president and treasurer of the new organization for her positive influences in Project Scoresheet and the SABR conventions.
As of 2013, Retrosheet had recovered the box scores and entered in the likely play-by-play for over 70% of all the major league games played between 1903 (the start of the modern era of baseball, with the first World Series) and 1984, representing over 115,000 games. In 2013, Retrosheet was able to announce the release of over a century of box ...
The Baseball Book (1990–1992) was a loosely organized collection of commentary, profiles, ... James proposed the creation of Project Scoresheet, a network of fans ...
A baseball enthusiast since childhood, Smith founded Retrosheet in 1989 for the purpose of compiling play-by-play accounts of as many major league games before 1984 as possible (data for games since 1984 has collected by Project Scoresheet/Baseball Workshop and other organizations). [5]
STATS, Inc. was founded in April 1981 [3] by John Dewan, [4] who became the company's CEO. The company name is an acronym for "Sports Team Analysis and Tracking Systems". STATS was an outgrowth of the grassroots non-profit Project Scoresheet, a volunteer network created to collect baseball stat
Wright was the primary author of The Diamond Appraised (1989) with 10% of the material being provided by pitching coach Tom House. [7] With most of Wright's work taking place outside the public domain, it was a rare look at the type of work he was doing and how it was being used - or not used.
The 1962 National League tie-breaker series was a best-of-three playoff series that extended Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1962 regular season to determine the winner of the National League (NL) pennant. The games were played from October 1 to 3, 1962, between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants. The Giants won the series, two ...