Baseball Without the Color Line
What would Major League Baseball have looked like without the color line? This project uses historical Negro League statistics and…
Category: BASEBALL WITHOUT THE COLOR LINE
What would Major League Baseball have looked like if its best Black players had been allowed to compete alongside its best white players decades before Jackie Robinson? Using historical Negro League statistics, quality-of-play adjustments and Dave Koch Sports’ PC Baseball, I replayed nearly 40 years of baseball to explore that question.