Abbreviation | SABR |
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Formation | August 10, 1971 |
Founder | Bob Davids |
Founded at | Cooperstown, New York, U.S. |
Headquarters | 555 N Central Ave #416 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
Field | Baseball research |
Membership (2022) | 7,194[1] |
CEO | Scott Bush |
President | Mark Armour |
Website | sabr |
The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and statistical record of baseball. The organization was founded in Cooperstown, New York, on August 10, 1971, at a meeting of 16 "statistorians" coordinated by sportswriter Bob Davids.[2] The organization now reports a membership of over 7,500 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.