Welcome to the Philadelphia Chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)! Our chapter is a passionate community of baseball enthusiasts, historians, and statisticians dedicated to the rich history and vibrant future of baseball in Philadelphia and beyond.
Our chapter is a hub for members who share a deep love for the game. Whether you’re a lifelong fan, a researcher, or someone interested in the statistical side of baseball, you’ll find a welcoming home here. Our mission is to foster research, preservation, and dissemination of baseball history through collaborative efforts, engaging discussions, and educational events.
Our activities include:
- Meetings: Join us for our regular meetings where we discuss recent research, share stories, and hear from guest speakers including former players, sportswriters, and baseball historians.
- Research Projects: Participate in collaborative research projects that explore various aspects of baseball history, from legendary players and historical games to statistical analysis and the cultural impact of the sport.
- Publications: Contribute to and enjoy our publications, which feature in-depth articles, research findings, and personal essays about the game we love.
- Special Events: Attend special events such as the SABRDay Conference, game outings, museum tours, and symposia that offer unique opportunities to deepen your knowledge and appreciation of baseball.
Our chapter also works closely with other SABR chapters and the national organization to support the overall mission of advancing the understanding and enjoyment of baseball. By joining our chapter, you become part of a larger community committed to preserving the legacy and shaping the future of America’s pastime.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our activities, access valuable resources, and find out how you can get involved. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or new to the world of baseball history, there’s a place for you in the Philadelphia Chapter of SABR.
Interested in joining SABR? Join here.
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