We are very pleased to bring you this exclusive excerpt from Ed Barrow: The Bulldog Who Built the Yankees’ First Dynasty by Daniel R. Levitt. *** Read the full article –>
Dan Levitt speaks with Marty Lurie on KNBR 680 pregame before the San Francisco Giants Saturday June 15th 2019
Audio can be found here: http://www.loveofthegameproductions.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Levitt_daniel061519.mp3
Dan Levitt referenced on Meet the Press regarding All-Star Game in Washington D.C.
All-Star Game returns to a changed WashingtonAs the All-Star Game returns to Washington for the first time since 1969, MLB returns as a different league — demographically, geographically and financially. Video: https://nbcnewsencoding-vh.akamaihd.net/i/nbcnews/video/2018/07/mtp_data_downLoad_180715_616751202.mp4,,.csmil/master.m3u8?__b__=1000
Dan Levitt to speak at SportsCon MMXVIII on The Kansas City Royals Baseball Academy
Friday, February 2, 2018 The Kansas City Royals Baseball Academy: Baseball’s First Systematic Attempt to Analyze, Discover, and Train Unknown Players https://sportcon2018.sched.com/event/D8KH/the-kansas-city-royals-baseball-academy-baseballs-first-systematic-attempt-to-analyze-discover-and-train-unknown-players After being awarded an expansion team in 1969, Kansas City pharmaceutical mogul Ewing Kauffman brashly stated that he wanted to win the pennant in five years. Kauffman immediately began to search out new […]
SABR announces 2017 Henry Chadwick Award recipients
Link: http://sabr.org/latest/sabr-announces-2017-henry-chadwick-award-recipients The Society for American Baseball Research is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients of the Henry Chadwick Award, established to honor the game’s great researchers—historians, statisticians, annalists, and archivists—for their invaluable contributions to making baseball the game that links America’s present with its past. Dan Levitt (1962 – ) is the author or […]
Dan Levitt Presents at the 2017 SABR Annual Conference
Link: http://sabr.org/convention/sabr47-presentations Presentation: RP29: Ejection Diaries: John McGraw Battles the National League’s Umpires and Executives Slides: Click here to download the PowerPoint slides from Dan’s presentation (.pptx) John McGraw was one baseball’s greatest managers and one of New York’s most celebrated figures. He could be charming and generous. Alternatively, he often found himself in the middle […]