Integration Era News Today

Chipper Jones called Acuña: "The most talented player to ever wear the Atlanta Brave uniform."

On a Cubs TV broadcast last week, Jim Deshaies said he recalled a study that showed the winning percentage of Major League teams that led after 7 innings had been virtually the same, year after...

Jeffery G. Hanna Historians of baseball often argue over how Major League Baseball should be divided into different eras based on trends in the sport. Here’s one common list: the Dead Ball Era (1901-19), the Live Ball Era (1920-41), the Integration Era (1942-60), the Expansion Era (1961-76), the Free Agency Era (1977-93), and the Steroid Era (1994-2005). Where does that leave us in 2021? Welcome to the Statcast Era. The Statcast Era began in 2015 when MLB installed state-of-the...