SABR/sabermetric events 2017

There's SABR Day all over North America on Saturday the 28th (some meeetings before and after):

http://sabr.org/sabrday

and the national convention in NEW YORK CITY, June 28-July 2, including a Mets-Philthies game. I will be attending some of it even if I am moving that weekend (preferably to 1997).

http://sabr.org/convention/2017/registration

i've never gone to Phoenix for this...

http://sabr.org/analytics/speakers

Here are the panelists for The Chicago Cubs' Five-Year Journey to the World Series panel, which is scheduled for Friday morning, March 10 at the SABR Analytics Conference:

Jed Hoyer, Executive Vice President/General Manager, Chicago Cubs
Jason McLeod, Senior Vice President of Scouting/Player Development, Chicago Cubs
Scott Harris, Director of Baseball Operations, Chicago Cubs
Moderator: Dan Migala, co-founder of PCG and SportsDesk Media

Bill James is speaking at the Analytics conference in Phoenix next week.

And hotel rooms in NYC for the June convention are going fast. (A rare opportunity for visitors to attend a Mets game with Dr M.)

clips of the Analytics conf, including BJ's lifetime achievement award, here

http://sabr.org/analytics

Jim Bouton will be on a panel at the NYC convention.

Alas, Keith Olbermann will be there too, but easily avoided.

https://sabr.org/latest/sabr-47-jim-bouton-yogi-berra-themed-panels-highlight-new-york-city-convention

and NY front-office reps

http://sabr.org/latest/sabr-47-mets-gm-sandy-alderson-yankees-exec-jean-afterman-speak-nyc-convention

Here is the list of research presenters for SABR 47:

Thursday, June 29

RP01: Jean Hastings Ardell and Janet Marie Smith, "Dodger Stadium Redux: A Conversation with Architect Janet Marie Smith"
RP02: Chuck Hildebrandt, "Does Changing Leagues Affect Player Performance, and How?"
RP03: David Krell, "Roosevelt Stadium: The Forgotten Ballpark"
RP04: Don Zminda, "Southside Hitmen: A 40th Anniversary Celebration of a Memorable Season"
RP05: Anthony Salazar, "The Integration of Baseball Cards and Chicano Pop Art: An Appreciation and Interpretation"
RP06: Jacob Goldfinger, "Ball of Confusion: Dick Allen, the Arkansas Travelers and the Integration of Little Rock"
RP07: Leila Dunbar, "How To Determine Winners In Sports Memorabilia"
RP08: Courtney Michelle Smith, "Philadelphia vs. New York: A Rivalry in the Negro National League"
RP09: Steve Steinberg, "Heroes, Goats, and Myths: 1926 World Series, Game Seven"
RP10: Steven A. King, "The Death and Life of Harry Pulliam"
RP11: Andy McCue, " 'The Dictionary Definition of Perfidy': Del Webb, Branch Rickey and the American League expansion of 1961"
RP12: Marjorie P. Adams, "Doc Adams: A Founding Father of Baseball"

Friday, June 30

RP13: David W. Smith, "The Seventh Inning is the Key"
RP14: George Boziwick, “ 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game': The Story of Katie Casey, Suffrage, and Our National Pastime"
RP15: Vince Gennaro, "Hitter Performance vs. Different Quality Levels of Pitching"
RP16: Douglas Schoppert, "Louis Armstrong: Swinging"
RP17: Chris Dial, "Defensive Evaluations of Team Constructs in the Ball-in-Play Data Era"
RP18: Karl Cicitto, "Charlie Dressen's Pacific All Stars Tour of 1945"
RP19: Jonathan Dine, "Statcast and the Value of Defense"
RP20: John J. Burbridge Jr. and John R. Harris, "The Dodgers in Jersey City: The Giants Games"
RP21: Mark Pankin, "Are There “Pitchers” Umpires and “Hitters” Umpires?"
RP22: Alan Cohen, "Bats, Balls, Boys and Dreams: All-Star Sandlot Games in New York and the Players Who had a lasting impact on the New York Landscape (Baseball and Otherwise)"

Saturday, July 1

RP23: Mark Armour, "1969: A Year of Miracles"
RP24: Rob Edelman, "Happy Felton"
RP25: Paul Hensler, "Baseball’s Age of Aquarius: Milestone Transformations of 1968-1969"
RP26: Allison Levin, "All in Good Fun? The Emasculating Rituals of MLB Players"
RP27: Dirk Lammers, "Bedsheet Bedlam: Chronicling New York Mets history through the team’s Banner Day tradition"
RP28: John McMurray, "Why Didn't Babe Ruth Ever Become a Major League Manager?"
RP29: Daniel Levitt, "Ejection Diaries: John McGraw Battles the National League’s Umpires and Executives"
RP30: Ed Edmonds, "Changing Trends in Baseball Salary Arbitration"
RP31: Steve Treder, "Where Have You Gone, Master Melvin? A Re-Appreciation of Mel Ott"
RP32: James Goldstein and Paul Sauer, "Getting to the Money in Moneyball: Better Understanding Revenue per Win Across Different Baseball Markets"

also:

https://sabr.org/convention/sabr47-posters

El Duque will be at the convention too.

Schedule is nearly complete, if any of you media types wd like to get credentialed:

https://sabr.org/convention/sabr47-schedule

And in August in Boston, the Saberseminar (not affiliated with SABR, and much more analysis-focused than the con) occurs on one weekend; nearly sold out, they say. Dickie Thon will attend.

http://www.saberseminar.com/

Dave Cameron on the seminar

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/instagraphs/saber-seminar-is-back-and-better-than-ever/

seen yesterday

http://www.forrealism.com/NewGalleries/muertoPop/slides/sammySosa.jpg

avg age under 60 at last!

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/30/sports/baseball/sabr-baseball-analytics-society-age-membership.html

pittsburgh 2018!

Not a chance you'd go, is there

assorted writers/podcasters tnite in Brooklyn

http://www.thebellhouseny.com/event/1482981-pitch-talks-brooklyn