1. A CENTURY OF O. B. LEADERS
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1972)

...  0.697 *Assisted by Ray Nemec, Al Kermisch, and Mil Chipp.  ...

2. WALTER JOHNSON -- KING OF 1-0 HURLERS
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1972)

By Al Kermisch Vida Blue lost two consecutive 1-0 games in 1971 and fans wondered why those Oakland batters couldn't get this great pitcher some runs. Walter Johnson had this same problem a half century ...

3. RUTH MAKES WAR ON WARHOP
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1973)

    By Al Kermisch      On May 7, 1915, a German submarine sank the Cunard Liner Lusitania off the coast of Ireland with a loss of 1198 lives, and this was one of the great news stories of the twentieth ...

4. 1973- inside cover
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1973)

... aspects of baseball not previously publicized. Copy for this volume was reviewed by Robert McConnell, George Hilton, and A]. Kermisch. Artwork was supplied by Ted Patterson. Comments may be directed ...

5. A NO-HITTER FOR ALEX THE GREAT
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1974)

By Al Kermisch        Grover Cleveland Alexander won 373 games in the National League to tie him with Christy Mathewson for the most career wins in the senior circuit.   The great Alexander, however, ...

6. The Babe Ruth Beginning
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1975)

                                  By Al Kermisch      After Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career home run record, there was a renewed interest in Ruth and several new books on the Babe were published.  ...

7. From a Researcher's Notebook
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1976)

By Al Kermisch      The National League started off without too much fanfare in 1876. Only one game was scheduled on its opening day on Saturday, April 22, with Boston playing at Philadelphia. Of ...

8. Nothing to Nothing in Overtime
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1976)

... fanning Charley Mullen, Billy Sullivan and Walsh in a row in the 16th frame. *Assisted by Al Kermisch     Although it went only 14 innings, the scoreless tie between the Indians and Tigers at ...

9. A Vote for Dunn's Orioles
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1977)

By Al Kermisch     There have been many outstanding minor league clubs during the past one hundred years and selecting one as the greatest of all is a difficult task. In my estimation, however, Jack ...

10. King Kelly's Costume Caper
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1977)

... catch and beat Ryan to second base for a game-ending double play.                                             -Al Kermisch  ...

11. From A Researcher's Note Book
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1978)

By Al Kermisch     ZANE GREY, the great Western novelist, played baseball in college plus several years in the minors but his younger brother, Romer, not only had a long minor league career but actually ...

12. Clarifying Some of the Records*
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1978)

... he had fallen just two outs short of Young's 1904 record of 23 hitless innings. Actually, Emil Rothe and Al Kermisch had already established that Young's record really was 25-1/3 rather than 23 hitless ...

13. From A Researcher's Note Book
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1979)

By Al Kermisch First Reserve Clause Enacted 100 Years Ago    Baseball's first reserve clause was enacted 100 years ago at a meeting of the National League magnates held at the Palace Hotel in Buffalo, ...

14. Inside the Park Home Runs
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1980)

... encouraging preliminary information that each home run was checked. This wasn't as big a job with Ruth as might be expected, because SABR member Al Kermisch had already gone through most of his home runs ...

15. From a Researcher's Notebook
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1980)

By Al Kermisch  Walter Johnson Wasn't That Wild      When Phil Niekro, the Braves' ace knuckleball pitcher, mad four wild pitches in the sixth inning of the second game at Houston on August 4, ...

16. From a Researcher's Note Book...
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1981)

By Al Kermisch Yank Robinson's One-Man Strike in 1889     When modern-day players go on strike against their owners they do so as a collective unit - the Major League Baseball Players Association ...

17. From A Researcher's Notebook
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1982)

By Al Kermisch Old Orioles' Record for Triples Doubled Up     The old Orioles of the 1890's were one of baseball's legendary teams. They played their home games in Union Park, Baltimore, one of ...

18. Feminine Nicknames: `Oh You Kid,' From Tilly to Minnie to Sis*
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1982)

... Michael Frank, Al Kermisch, Nathaniel Levison, Roy Lowry, Bob McConnell, Ken Nester, Tom Shea, and Johnnie Shevalla.  ...

19. Women Players in Organized Baseball
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1983)

... in the late 1890s. No specifics were given, however, and it fell to SABR member Al Kermisch to help pinpoint the time of this short-lived experiment.     The girl in question was Elizabeth Stroud, ...

20. In Pursuit of Bull Durham
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1983)

... correct name at birth was Charles Staub. Al Kermisch of Virginia, who has researched the early decades of professional baseball, had found a reference to a Louis Staub pitching in Pennsylvania in 1900-02. ...

21. From A Researcher's Notebook
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1983)

By Al Kermisch Pitcher Faber Walked Seven Times in Row As Batter On July 14, 1915, Urban "Red" Faber of the White Sox defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 6-4 at Chicago. In the fourth inning ...

22. Overlooked Feats Of Speaker, Ruth, Others Documented
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1984)

From A Researcher's Notebook By Al Kermisch ORIGINAL BULLPEN PLACE FOR FRUGAL FANS THE TERM "BULLPEN" IS generally believed to have come into baseball with the advent of relief pitchers who ...

23. Researcher's Notebook Unravels More Mysteries
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1986)

AL KERMISCH   Even contemporary writers were misled about Walter Johnson's 1913 streak. Walter Mueller homered in his first at-bat in the major leagues, but another ...

24. RIPKEN AND LaVALLIERE - THE SECOND GENERATION
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

... to Pittsburgh in 1987 established himself as one of the best catchers in the National League.                                 --Al Kermisch  ...

25. HARRY HEITMAN DESERVES RESPECT
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

... the outfield and pitching, and later played first base and the outfield in both the Eastern and New England leagues.                  - Al Kermisch  ...

26. From A Researcher's Notebook.
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

AL KERMISCH   Ernie Banks was the first black manager, if only for a day. Al Orth threw two complete games in one afternoon. These findings and more from our staff archeologist.  ...

27. Eye Injury Handicapped Young Babe
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

Al Kermisch             When Babe Ruth broke into Organized Baseball it didn’t take him long to establish himself as an outstanding pitcher and a hitter with exceptional power.  But was the young Babe ...

28. BAT, ALMOST SIX FEET LONG, USED IN N.L. GAME
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

... lumber returned to the bench. New York won the game 8-5.                                                                                                        - Al Kermisch  ...

29. BAN JOHNSON PREFERRED ERA OVER WON-LOST RECORDS
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

... - Al Kermisch  ...

30. A RED-LETTER BAT DAY FOR LEFTY GOMEZ
(Baseball Research Journal Archive/BRJ - 1989)

... - Al Kermisch  ...