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14-447: East Field may refer to: East Field Stadium East Field (Saipan) East Field Airport now Brown Field Municipal Airport Giza East Field Strother Army Airfield also called East Field Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title East Field . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

28-667: A collegiate summer league baseball team competing in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League . The Dragons began in 2015, when a change in team ownership and front office replaced the former Glens Falls Golden Eagles. Also, the Glens Falls Greenjackets American football team of the Empire Football League currently compete at the stadium. The Greenjackets were founded in 1928, and are currently

42-564: Is an annual, published from 1982 to 2008 as The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History , when it was intended as a more literary outlet than the stats oriented BRJ ; since 2009 it is a convention-focused journal, with articles about the geographic region where the convention is taking place that year. Other Society publications are an increasing variety of books (since 1976) and ebooks (since 2011); 8–10 new e-books published annually are all free to members. SABR annual awards include: In 2013, SABR began collaborating with Rawlings on

56-877: Is currently used for sporting events, mostly baseball and football . The complex is the former home of the Adirondack Lumberjacks , the Glens Falls White Sox/Glens Falls Tigers (an affiliate of the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers ), the Glens Falls Redbirds , and the Glens Falls Golden Eagles (Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League). Currently, East Field is the home of the Glens Falls Dragons,

70-487: The Gold Glove Award . Rawlings changed the voting process to incorporate SABR Defensive Index, a sabermetric component provided by SABR, which accounts for approximately 25 percent of the vote for the defensive award. SABR has regional chapters located across mainland United States. Additionally, there are also a number of international chapters. Majority of chapters are named in honor of a player or person with

84-553: The SABR headquarters. The headquarters also maintains a number of research tools on its website, including a lending library, home run and triple play logs, and course syllabi related to the game. SABR holds annual conventions in a different city each year. The conference generally includes panel discussions, research presentations, city-specific tourism, a ballgame, and an awards banquet. The 2017 convention in New York City , set

98-508: The attendance record with 806 registered attendees out of approximately 7,000 SABR members. The organization also hosts an annual baseball analytics conference in Phoenix and a Negro Leagues conference , which is held in a different location each year. The Baseball Research Journal (BRJ) is SABR's flagship publication since 1972 for members to publish and share their research with like-minded students of baseball. The National Pastime

112-535: The complex. East Field is located at 175 Dix Avenue in Glens Falls, NY, on the eastern edge of the city. East Field Stadium at SABR Bio Project This article about a baseball venue in New York is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Society for American Baseball Research The Society for American Baseball Research ( SABR ) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering

126-526: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=East_Field&oldid=1021629448 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages East Field Stadium East Field is a stadium in Glens Falls , New York , United States that opened in 1980. It

140-400: The only active player with a SABR membership; Elden Auker , Larry Dierker , and Andy Seminick also have been involved. Some prominent SABR members include: Only a minority of members pursue "number crunching" research. Rather, the SABR community is organized both by interest and geography: SABR members keep in touch through online directories and electronic mailing lists set up through

154-516: 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 . The organization now reports a membership of over 7,500 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona . While the acronym "SABR" was used to coin the word sabermetrics (for

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168-614: The second oldest semi-professional football team in the country, have played at East Field since 1980. In addition to hosting the home game events for the Dragons and Greenjackets, East Field also currently hosts the USCAA College World Series and the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) baseball World Series. Beginning in 1981, A DCI sanctioned Drum & Bugle Corps event called "Adirondack Drums" and

182-484: The use of sophisticated mathematical tools to analyze baseball), the Society is about much more than statistics . Well-known figures in the baseball world such as Bob Costas , Keith Olbermann , Craig R. Wright , and Rollie Hemond are members, along with highly regarded "sabermetricians" such as Bill James and Rob Neyer . Among Major League Baseball players, Jeff Bajenaru was believed to have been (until 2006)

196-641: Was organized by the Fort Edward Lions Club performed annually until 2012. [1] In 2018 the DCI sanctioned drum and bugle corps show was reborn as a fundraiser for the non-profit group "Friends of East Field" by Chris Reed, Jr. [2] of the Glens Falls Music Academy. [3] The new/rebirthed event is known as the "Glens Falls Music Academy Showcase". The ballpark has a capacity for 6,000 sport fans to enjoy action from all corners of

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