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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Final Thread

    You'll get more than that. Each position has bonus points for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. After a real quick glance, you will get bonus points for catcher, SP5, and others. The bonus points are really going to shake it up some more.
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Ballparks

    Ballpark 1) Code: 246H Atlanta Turner Field 2007 Attendance: 2,745,203 2745-1250 = 1495 Ballpark 2) Code: 93G St Louis Sportsman Park-Browns 1946 Attendance: 526,435 536-750 = -224 Ballpark 3) Code: 111A Pittsburgh Forbes Field 1950 Attendance: 1,166,267 1166-750 = 416 Ballpark 4)...
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    More USPS problems

    That snopes page was great, magicpapa. I love that people have been debating the same inane hypothetical situation since before the automobile was invented. As to the OP, that's just a lawyer being a lawyer - they don't actually think they're immune from local law, but they will claim they...
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Managers

    Manager 1: H8, BB Birdie Tebbetts Wins (748 * .25) = 187 Manager 2: B4,E Al Dark All-Star Games (2*50) = 100 Manager 3: I9, A Joe McCarthy (HOF) Number of Games (3487*0.2) = 697.4 dp33 you are the only person who hit Connie Mack - congratulations
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    Prospectors, Tell Me Why You Love To Prospect!

    I am a die-hard Astros fan, what else can I do but prospect? I used to be a set builder, then a HOF autograph collecter, then I moved to the strange and wacky world of player collecting. I amassed huge PC collections of Berkman and Oswalt (guys I thought would be Astros for life), but then the...
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Trades + Bonus Scoring

    Sorry wildcat4 - we managed to trade 0 HOFers between the 6 players, but I definitely win in the point totals. However, that HOF catcher of yours means big a big bonus for you - I am still jealous. edit: David Cone is now my 4th and 5th starting pitcher. I liked him so much, I traded...
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Bench

    Bench1 B1, B1 Rusty Staub (at bats in 25th season (292)) -> 108 * -3 = -324 Bench2 J10,Z15 Manny Ramirez (walks in 1st season) -> 2 * 4 = 8 Bench3 G7,U14 Barry Bonds (triples in 6th season) -> 5 * 25 = 125 I am a terrible manager, I'm getting the worst out of great players.
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Outfielders

    Left Fielder: I9, I9 Rico Carty, runs in 9th season (29 * 3) = 87 Center Fielder: J6, Z15 Coco Crisp, walks in 26th season (44*4) = 176 Right Fielder: B7, D6 Kiki Cuyler (HOF) OBP in 4th season [.402-.350=52] therefore (52 * 10) = 520 Rico, Coco, and Kiki = my outfielders sound like...
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Trades + Bonus Scoring

    Man, a HOF catcher is extremely powerful for bonus points - I've got three HOF pitchers but my catcher is a scrub. My trading partner has a HOF catcher.....hmmmmmm.
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: 1B, 2B, 3B

    Lineup 1st Baseman: E3, P13 Norm Cash - Total Bases in 11th season = 200 * 2 = 400 2nd Baseman: I2, C6 Eric Young - OBP in 24th season (.367) = 17 * 5 = 85 3rd Baseman: D5, W11 James Austin - SB in 4th season = 28 *5 = 140 This contest is great, I look...
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    Alphanumeric Baseball Challenge: Catchers + Shortstops

    Catcher - G2,T2 - Jack Boyle average (.183) in 20th season = (92 * -5) = -460 Shortstop - F7, Y4 - Joe Tinker (HOF) hits in 25th season = (149 * 6) = 894 Tinker to the Rescue!
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    Jonathan Mayo's Top 10 Prospects Per Position Lists (Today - Outfielders)

    To be fair, he's only been an Astro for a month. He's also 26 years old - but at least he hasn't been busted for smoking weed.
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    Alphanumeric Mystery Baseball Challenge: Closers

    The 3 closers that end with H are Lee Smith, Dave Smith, and Billy Koch.
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    Alphanumeric Mystery Baseball Challenge: Closers

    Pitching Closer 1: C4, M2 Jeff Russell - hits allowed in 14th season (58 * -5) = -290 Closer 2: F1, U1 Antonio Alfonseca - BAA 6th season (.257) (7 * -5) = -35 Closer 3: C3, P10 Billy Koch - saves in 11th season (11 * 15) = 165 Total = -155 My team needs some help.
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    The Alphanumeric Mystery Baseball Challenge: Starting Pitchers

    Pitching Starting Pitcher 1: E5, S9 Christy Mathewson - saves in 19th season (0 * 30) = 0 Starting Pitcher 2: B4, L8 Rube Waddell - losses in 12th season (14 * -7.5) = -105 Starting Pitcher 3: I2, N8 Amos Rusie - losses in...
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    The Alphanumeric Mystery Baseball Challenge (Signup Ends 26 Jan @ 3pm Eastern)

    Pitching Starting Pitcher 1: E5, S9 Starting Pitcher 2: B4, L8 Starting Pitcher 3: I2, N8 Starting Pitcher 4: J1, S13 Starting Pitcher 5: D10, U11 Closer 1: C4, M2 Closer 2: F1, U1 Closer 3: C3, P10 Lineup Catcher: G2, T2 1st Baseman: E3, P13 2nd Baseman: I2, C6 3rd Baseman: D5, W11...
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    Donruss/Leaf Beckett Samples (thread to help player collectors)

    I have these if anyone needs them (all are silver samples) - 2003 Playoff Prestige Bernie Williams 2003 Leaf Nick Johnson 2003 Leaf Certified Materials Casey Fossum 2003 Diamond Kings Junior Spivey 2003 Donruss Champions Ricardo Rodriguez 2003 Donruss Champions Ed Rogers
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    Dale Murphy AMA on Reddit

    Thanks for the link mudflap. I laughed my ass off at this line from Dale Murphy - "After playing catcher one game (a game that featured several stolen bases) in spring training, my dad was speaking with a scout and asked him what he thought of my defensive performance. The scout told him he...
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    WTB Any Adam Dunn or Brandon Phillips cards out there?

    Do you need a 2003 Flair oversized jersey card (about 4x6) # 0929/1090?
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    MLB Daily Thread 9/30

    Jordan Lyles finishes the season like a champ. 9IP, 4 hits, 1BB, 0 runs, 3 Ks. He threw his first complete game, his first shutout, and he hit his first home run too.
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    MiLB Daily Performances Thread - 9/1 (Gerrit Cole's AAA Debut)

    Chris Devenski just threw a no-hitter for the Lexington Legends. 9 IP, 0H, 1 BB, 16K. Amazing game.
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    FS 5 Rookie/Prospect autos for sale

    Here's what I have, all prices are OBO: Josh Sale AFLAC auto - 090/230 $40 Chris Sale 2010 Draft Chrome auto $25 Stephen Strasburg 2010 Chrome auto 205 $150 SOLD Brandon Nimmo 2011 Chrome auto Jose Fernandez AFLAC auto - 138/240
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    Another fake auto on Ebay for Sale

    If you're going to make fakes from this set, at least use the same big, ugly ass foil sticker that Donruss used. Don't be a lazy fraud, put some effort into your cons.
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    Milb Daily Performances Thread - 8/9

    George Springer made his AA debut today with Corpus Christi - went 0-1 as a late game replacement. I didn't see his promotion listed anywhere else on FCB.

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