Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports activities
Are you a FanGraphs Member? Are you going to be within the Chicagoland space August 23-24? Would you prefer to attend Sabermetrics, Scouting, and the Science of Baseball, often known as Know the way? Properly nice information! FanGraphs is doing a Saberseminar ticket giveaway for our Members.
Hosted by Illinois Tech at their Chicago campus, Saberseminar is a charity convention that brings collectively baseball followers, sabermetricians, knowledge scientists, and entrance workplace personnel for a two-day showcase of the newest developments in baseball analytics. Researchers, college students, and business of us spend the weekend presenting their newest work. Final yr’s convention featured talks from Reds senior director of analytics Nick Wan and Chicago White Sox senior advisor to pitching Brian Bannister, amongst many others, and this yr’s lineup is equally spectacular. It’s additionally a spot to community and construct neighborhood throughout the business, whether or not it’s with followers, reporters overlaying the sport, scientists learning it, or entrance workplace personnel. A number of FanGraphs writers previous and current will likely be in attendance, together with me! And all the convention’s proceeds go to charity causes just like the Alliance to Remedy Cavernous Malformation.
FanGraphs has been a supporter of Saberseminar for over 10 years. This yr, we’re giving freely six tickets to the convention to our Members. To enter, merely fill out this Google kind along with your title and the e-mail deal with related along with your Membership. That is essential, as it’s how we’ll confirm your Membership standing. You’re restricted to at least one entry per e mail deal with. We’ll do a random drawing subsequent Thursday, August 14, to find out who will get the tickets.
Convention Particulars
August 23-24
Hermann Corridor Convention Heart at Illinois Tech
3241 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60616
Full Schedule
Saberseminar Meetup (21-plus)
August 23 at 5:30 PM
Maria’s Group Bar Again Patio
960 W thirty first St, Chicago, IL 60608
