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RR 2017/176 Baseball Almanac Baseball Almanac, Inc. Miami, FL 1999 URL: www.baseball-almanac.com Last visited March 2017 Gratis
Baseball Almanac is a website of facts and figures about Major League Baseball that includes traditional statistics but is focused on preserving the game's history with the site's motto being "Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today". It is unaffiliated with the annual Baseball America Almanac and differs from this publication and an array of other baseball websites offering statistics by highlighting oddities, trivia and narratives about baseball. This historical focus sets it apart from sites such as Baseball-Reference.com (RR 2016/199) or ESPN.com but also makes its utility as a reference tool a little unpredictable. But when you are looking for obscure baseball knowledge, Baseball-Almanac.com is a tremendous resource.
The strength of the site is its historical eclecticism, but Baseball Almanac also has a robust set of statistical...