Category: Baseball

Baseball is known as Americas favorite pastime, however Major League Baseball has turned Americas favorite pastime into a multi-billionaire business. According to Forbes the MLBs revenue for 2018 was $10.3 billion, baseball being the second highest earning professional sport in the world, right behind the NBA. A variety of factors come together to create revenue…

Abstract This paper will provide information on internet sites along with published articles that provide statistical data for Major League Baseball players and offer a broad view on specific stats that are used to analyze a players performance and prospective worth. Websites, such as Baseball Prospectus, Baseball References, USA Today, and Baseball Prospectus, provide an…

The Decline of Baseball’s Popularity and the Need for Change Todays MLB is nothing like what it used to be. There was a time when baseball was Americas Pastime; fans would flock to ballparks to watch their favorite teams while Americans all over the country tuned in on their radios and televisions. Much of this…

With concussions and head injuries, more than 9,000 children are in emergency rooms. And it’s not just at risk for children. Adam Greenbergs, a famous baseball player, major career in the league ended with a pitch of 92 mph that struck him in the back of the head. For years after that hit, Greenberg suffered…

On December 7th, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan, and many lives were lost that day. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S joined the war, and men throughout the United States joined the military. As a result, many jobs were left open back home. With all these job openings, women were able…

Baseball and Soccer are among the two most popular sports in America, despite their differences. While baseball was originated in Ohio in 1839, soccer on the other hand came from England in the late 1800
s. Thousands of millions of people get out to see their favorite teams for these two sports play during that…

Thousandsof fans gather for food, home runs, and the view on the field at Major League Baseball games all over the world. Hardly any fans will think about how conceivable it is that they could be harmed or endure genuine head damage by a baseball or a bat leaving the field of play. Actually, such…

This guy didn’t just come to play, but he came to beat ya, said manager Leo Durocher a manger for Branch Rickey(Jackie Robinson, History). Jackie Robison was a very competitive person. He came to prove what he had to offer. With all the accomplishments he archive. And all the hardships he overcame. Jackie Robinson was…

Abstract Oaklands As has a secret success story related to their most consecutive win in Baseball History. Michael Lewis owned a team with low budget of 38 Million Dollars and with poor management of team. General Manager Billy Beane with a high vision used statistical analysis along with Economist Peter Brand which lead them to…

With concussions and head injuries, more than 9,000 children are in emergency rooms. And it’s not just at risk for children. Adam Greenbergs, a famous baseball player, major career in the league ended with a pitch of 92 mph that struck him in the back of the head. For years after that hit, Greenberg suffered…