IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT TEAM USING THE APBA BBW COMPUTER GAME
For our next APBA Sim Auction we deconstruct and re-assemble four great Chicago Cubs teams of the past – 1969,1984,1998,2016. The 1969 team was perhaps one of the most famous 2nd place teams in history, they will always be remembered for blowing a 9 game lead with two months to go in the season to […]
What would happen if you took the players from four great Angels teams of the past (1979,1986,2002,2014) and made them all free agents, then conducted an auction to create four brand new teams? Who would build the best team? Let’s find out! Although the team has had an identity crisis over the years, never quite […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]