Fantastic New Features and Data Coming Soon!
November 16, 2013 by Mike Lynch · Leave a Comment
If you’ve been a fan of Seamheads.com for any length of time you know that we boast some of the most comprehensive and well-researched databases on the Internet. I’m thrilled to announce that we have some exciting updates coming that will enhance those databases even further.
We’ll also be launching another groundbreaking database next year that will feature data that can’t be found elsewhere. Needless to say we’re confident that researchers, writers and fans alike will be blown away by our newest addition. Stay tuned!
In the meantime, here are some pending updates that will eventually come to Seamheads.com:
- 1927/28 Cuban Winter League
- 1935 & 1936 Negro National League
- 1933-1948 East-West All-Star Games
- 1937-1954 Mexican League
- 1926 Eastern Colored League
- 1944 and 1945 Negro Leagues
- 1942 Negro Leagues
- 1923 Eastern Colored League Fielding Stats
- 1924 Negro Leagues
- Various Cuban League Seasons
- Every venue ever used for a Major League game updated through 2013
Data Includes:
- Seating capacity, field dimensions, wall heights, square footage, foul territory, backstop area and comments about structural changes.
- Single- and Three-Year Park Factors for Runs, Home Runs, Hits, Singles, Doubles, Triples, Walks and Strikeouts, some dating back to the 1870’s.
- Left/Right Park Factors for Home Runs, Hits, Singles, Doubles, Triples, Walks and Strikeouts, some dating back to the 1870’s.
- First and Last Events for 45 defunct ballparks, including Sportsman’s Park, Tiger Stadium, Shibe Park and Forbes Field (First/Last events for active and other defunct parks will be added in the future).
