The B-R Play Index (PI) with 51 years of searchable play-by-play data

Have You Ever Wanted to know?

• The most pitches thrown in a game in 1999...by a Ranger...in relief?*
• The most earned runs allowed by Pedro Martinez...against the Yankees...at home...when he allowed no walks?
• The most RBI by a shortstop...against the Mets...in interleague play?
• The most stolen bases in the 80's...by a cleanup hitter...in a loss?
• The batter with the most home runs off Jim Kaat...in 1970...including details for each one (with even the runners on base)?
• The last time a player appeared in LF, CF and RF all in one game?
• The pitch-by-pitch sequence for a particular plate appearance?*
• The details of every plate appearance between Mike Piazza and Roger Clemens?
• The most 20-HR seasons by a middle infielder?
• How many .400 seasons Ty Cobb would have if you transported him into Coors Field circa 2001?
• Trot Nixon's platoon splits from year to year all on one page?

Answer those questions and more

The Baseball-Reference.com subscription service, B-R PI, will answer all of these question and many more. Searching through RetroSheet's 50 years of data totaling nearly 8 million plays from seasons past, B-R PI will give you easy, fast access to data you never imagined would be readily available.

Updated daily, you can now create your own reports rather than relying on Elias or ESPN to feed you interesting baseball facts and figures.

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Coming in 2008 will be the ability to analyze full-season minor league results, the introduction of tools for baserunning and defensive stats, a split search tool that allows you to find leaders for various splits and sub-splits, and a fantasy team tracker that gives you much more than the basics. Baseball-Reference.com wants to be your one-stop shop for baseball information.

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Baseball-Reference.com's Play Index is offering a free trial during the week of the Hall of Fame announcement, so you can settle all of those important HOF arguments for free.

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*Note, pitch-by-pitch data is primarily available from 1988 to 2007, and there are a small number of games in those years which are missing data.