One of the reasons I started playing Fantasy/Rotisserie Baseball back in 1989 was to try to extricate myself from the dysfunctional relationship that is being a fan of a professional sports team. Most kids become fans of a team because someone in their family was a fan (father, uncle, brother, etc.) – that didn’t happen […]
Category: Completed Auctions
1968 Detroit Tigers & 1968 St.Louis Cardinals APBA Auction
For those of you who lament the current usage of starting pitchers (or should I say lack of usage) – this auction is for you. I obviously love analytics and interpreting numbers or else I would not be involved in these auction projects, but the reality is that strict adherence to what the numbers say […]
1998 New York Yankees & 1998 St.Louis Cardinals APBA Auction
When deciding what teams to select for the Sim Auctions the two main considerations are likely to be: 1. Choosing a great historical team full of talented players 2. Choosing a team that did not perform at the highest level, but had one or two players with legendary seasons. The year 1998 fulfilled both criteria. […]
2019 Los Angeles Dodgers & 2019 Atlanta Braves APBA Auction
What would happen if you disbanded the 2019 Dodgers & Braves and from that pool of players, two intrepid baseball sim owners decided to conduct a Fantasy/Rotisserie style auction to create two new teams? Well that’s exactly what me and a friend decided to do. For those of you unfamiliar with Fantasy Baseball auctions, unlike […]