Posts Tagged ‘marvin miller’

Curt Flood’s Letter at 50: A Half-Century of Rebellion and MLB Resistance$

Short Relief: I Want to Believe

Reverse collusion is the hip new conspiracy theory; Bobby Jenks and using his platform to outlaw concurrent medical operations; trying to figure out how to explain why you love baseball as much as you do on dates

The Modern Baseball Era Ballot: A Consumer’s Guide Part Four—In Praise of All the Eddie Grants$

Prospectus Feature: Ueberroth, Manfred, and the Return of “Smart Business”

This offseason’s free agent market looks and sounds an awful lot like the 1980s.

The BP Wayback Machine: Take Me Out of the Hall Game

Why Marvin Miller wanted no part of an invitation to Cooperstown.

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 90: The Cheapskate Approach to Aroldis Chapman/The Phillies and Framing/Ranking Baseball Figures By Historical Importance

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about how the Reds might save some money on Aroldis Chapman, whether certain teams might benefit more from framing than others, and where we would rank Marvin Miller in the pantheon of important historical baseball figures.

Expanded Horizons: An Hour with Marvin Miller

Tommy attends a panel marking the 40th anniversary of the 1972 strike and returns with tales of the Players Association’s past.