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05-20-2016, 02:12 PM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
 1873 Offseason Recap Trades/Signings - Brooklyn Robins traded CF Brian Marshall and $111 in cash to Washington Generals for P Dan Ditch and LF Johnny Ryan. Marshall has hit .332 with 3 HR and 123 RBI in his career, while Fitch has pitched in 61 games, pitching 152 innings with 17 K, a 2.84 ERA, 10 wins, 7 losses, and 1 save. - Boston traded LF Nick Conner to New York for RF Jim A. Devlin, 2B Ben Laughlin, and $110 in cash - Brooklyn Blue Stockings traded LF Doc Gregory and RF U Eland to Boston for SS George Wright. Wright has hit .284 with 13 doubles, 13 triples, and a home run. He's also driven in 45 RBI. - Baltimore traded RF Chummy Fitzpatrick to New York for P Dick McBride, RF Herm Doscher, and $90 in cash. McBride has appeared in 49 games, going 9-4 with a save, 9 Ks, and a 3.86 ERA. Fitzpatrick hit .317 with 9 RBI in limited action for Baltimore last year. - Boston traded 2B Pete Inzerillo, MVP of the 1871 NA Championship, to Philadelphia Quakers, with 3B Bill Boyd, C William Bestick, SS Frank Abercrombie, CF George Bird, and 2B Sam Jackson joining the Beans. Inzerillo is hitting .348 with 142 RBI for his career. - Chicago won the sweepstakes for star 2B Highball Ellis. The 26 year old was a free agent after Brooklyn (B) folded. He hit .270 with 1 HR and 38 RBI last year before fracturing his finger in early June and going out for the season. Firings/Hirings - Boston fired GM Mike Ross after one year. Ross' tenure resulted in the Beans finishing in the 1873 cellar just one year removed from the second of back-to-back championship appearances. The Beans hired Mark Carson, who most recently was the GM for Troy. He led the Trojans to 2 NA Championship appearances in 2 years, winning in 1872. Retirements - Henry Guthrie, RP, Troy / New York - 1-2, 2 SV, 2.41 ERA, 2 K, 1.34 WHIP, 1872 NA Champion - Jimmy Kennedy, 3B, Troy / Washington (S) - 68-for-236 (.288), 14 2B, 3B, 33 RBI, 4 BB, 4 SO, 2.8 WAR, 1871 Gold Glove (3B), 1872 NA Champion - Andrew Remillard, 3B, Ft. Wayne / Brooklyn (R) - 100-for-332 (.301), 10 2B, 46 RBI, 13 BB, 11 SO, 1.0 WAR - John Montague, CF, Cleveland / Philadelphia (K) - 69-for-227 (.304) , 14 RB, 5 3B, 38 RBI, 11 BB, 3 SO, 1873 NA Champion Injuries - New York CF Steve Saladino fell off a horse in September and suffered an intercostal strain. - Keystones P Bill Stearns tore a flexor tendon in his elbow during spring training and will miss the 1874 season. Last edited by Sack Attack; 05-20-2016 at 02:15 PM. |
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05-20-2016, 02:16 PM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
1874 Logo/Uniform Preview Realized I hadn't shown what the uniforms currently look like... Enjoy.  Baltimore Baybirds  Boston Beans  Brooklyn Robins  Chicago Athletes  New York Nationals   Philadelphia Keystones   Philadelphia Quakers  Washington Generals |
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05-20-2016, 02:43 PM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
1874 Season Preview Predicted Standings Code:
TEAM WINS LOSSES PERCENT GB Philadelphia Quakers 39 25 .609 - Philadelphia Keystones 39 25 .609 - Chicago Athletes 34 30 .531 5 Washington Generals 32 32 .500 7 Brooklyn Robins 32 32 .500 7 Boston Beans 29 35 .453 10 New York Nationals 27 37 .422 12 Baltimore Baybirds 26 38 .406 13 Code:
Player Team G AB HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG Cap 'Pop' Anson, C Brooklyn Robins 54 257 0 51 18 0.365 0.369 0.449 Pete Inzerillo, 2B Philadelphia Quakers 62 300 0 48 1 0.35 0.355 0.417 George Hall, CF Boston Beans 62 269 2 39 7 0.353 0.364 0.504 Ross Barnes, 2B Washington Generals 61 279 0 46 30 0.315 0.335 0.433 Long' Levi Meyerle, 3B Philadelphia Quakers 60 281 1 47 13 0.331 0.346 0.44 Joe Grey, CF Philadelphia Quakers 61 302 0 43 34 0.311 0.313 0.411 Ezra Sutton, 3B Chicago Athletes 59 281 0 44 3 0.313 0.334 0.41 Ed 'Candyman' Lester, 2B Brooklyn Robins 62 287 0 50 27 0.308 0.32 0.378 Jim H. 'Orator Jim' O'Rourke, 1B Philadelphia Quakers 64 285 0 52 8 0.296 0.321 0.391 Roscoe Hamilton, CF Brooklyn Robins 61 288 0 32 29 0.303 0.319 0.366 Code:
Player Team G W L S ERA IP HA BB K K/9 Jim Britt Philadelphia Keystones 32 21 9 0 1.95 276.2 284 8 39 1.28 Washington Lewis Philadelphia Quakers 32 20 10 0 2.20 259.1 289 9 18 0.64 Pete Evans Philadelphia Keystones 32 13 11 0 2.21 234.0 258 6 24 0.94 Felix Holder Brooklyn Robins 32 13 6 0 2.42 191.2 240 10 23 1.08 Mike Coulson Chicago Athletes 32 16 12 0 3.25 242.2 320 10 24 0.89 Cy Bentley New York Nationals 32 13 16 0 2.38 257.2 273 9 23 0.82 Jason Hersch Boston Beans 32 13 15 0 2.56 249.0 300 12 19 0.69 Bob Wright Philadelphia Quakers 32 13 10 0 2.90 206.1 240 12 28 1.22 Ed Smith Washington Generals 32 12 13 0 2.48 216.1 252 10 13 0.54 Al 'Uncle Al' Pratt Brooklyn Robins 32 13 15 0 2.86 240.1 307 19 22 0.84 Code:
NAME TEAM INJURY LENGTH Bill Stearns, P Philadelphia (K) Torn flexor tendon (elbow) 15 months Frank Freeman, P Brooklyn Shoulder inflammation 3 months Collin Norris, P Philadelphia (K) Torn UCL (Tommy John surgery) 2 weeks |
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05-20-2016, 03:08 PM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
April 1874 Recap News / Trades - LF Todd Goger of the Keystones strained a hamstring on April 8, and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks - George Hall, Boston's centerfielder, strained a hip muscle on April 24 and will miss the rest of the 1874 season. He hit .229 with 13 RBIs. - Jason Hersch threw a 2-hitter on April 24 against New York - Washington traded LF Ned Cuthbert and C Bill J. Smith to Brooklyn for 1B Orin McGuire - Baltimore traded P Tom Corbitt to New York for LF John Barrett and 2B U Wood Standings as of May 1 Code:
TEAM W L PCT GB Philadelphia Keystones 22 6 .786 - Washington Generals 16 12 .571 6 Chicago Athletes 15 13 .536 7 Brooklyn Robins 14 14 .500 8 Philadelphia Quakers 12 15 .444 9.5 New York Nationals 12 16 .429 10 Baltimore Baybirds 10 17 .370 11.5 Boston Beans 10 18 .357 12 Code:
STATISTIC NAME AMOUNT TEAM Batting Average Henry 'Puke' Page .398 Baltimore Home Runs Bob Cole 2 Boston RBI Jimmy Wood 27 Philadelphia (K) Stolen Bases Dave Eggler 16 Washington OPS Henry 'Puke' Page .942 Baltimore Batter WAR Bob Cole 1.9 Boston Hitting Streak Sam Beyers 19 Brooklyn ERA John Erwin 1.20 Chicago Wins Pete Evans 12 Philadelphia (K) Strikeouts Cy Bentley / Jason Hersch 11 New York / Boston Pitcher WAR Mark Neyman 2.2 Chicago Saves Jim Britt 5 Philadelphia (K) Code:
AWARD NAME POS TEAM STATS THIS MONTH Hitter of the Month Jimmy Wood 2B Philadelphia (K) 48-for-131 (.366), 1 HR, 27 RBI, 33 R Pitcher of the Month Pete Evans P Philadelphia (K) 12-2, 135 IP, 2.07 ERA, 7 K, BB, .250 AVG Rookie of the Month Adam Humphrey CF Baltimore .208, 3 2B, 6 RBI, 19 R Code:
NAME TEAM INJURY LENGTH Bill Stearns, P Philadelphia (K) Torn flexor tendon (elbow) 14 months George Hall, CF Boston Hip strain 4-5 months Frank Freeman, P Brooklyn Shoulder inflammation 2 months |
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05-20-2016, 03:52 PM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
May 1874 Recap News / Trades - 1B John Roe of Baltimore suffered plantar fascitis on May 3 against New York and will miss the rest of the season - Baltimore traded P Dallas Rubel to Brooklyn for C John Sheppard and SS Favel Wordsworth. Rubel had appeared 14 times for Baltimore, going 3-0 with 4 saves, 3 Ks, and a 2.70 ERA. - The Keystones traded CF Candy Nelson to Baltimore for P Jack McCarthy and C Jake Knowdell. Nelson is batting .220 with 9 hits, 4 RBI and 9 R. - Ed 'Candyman' Lester sprained his ankle on May 13 and will miss the rest of the season. he was hitting .308 with 31 RBI and 28 R. Lester has won both a Gold Glove and a Silver Slugger. - Chicago C Kevin Olp broke a bone in his elbow on May 14 and will miss the rest of the season. He was hitting .200 with 9 RBI and 17 R in 24 games. - New York 1B Mike Robinson fractured his thumb against Washington on May 20 and will miss the rest of the season. He was hitting .242 with 1 HR, 16 RBI and 25 R. - Mike Coulson suffered bone chips in his elbow on May 26, causing the Chicago P to miss the rest of the season. He went 5-1 in 30 appearances, with a save, 10 Ks, 3 BBs, and a 2.35 ERA - Sam Beyers, Brooklyn's RF, strained a quad on May 30 and will miss the rest of the season. He was hitting .250 with 1 HR, and 28 RBI - Baltimore traded P Frank Blackburn to New York for SS Billy Geer and RF Joe Battin - Keystones traded CF Ed Rogers to Brooklyn for P Al 'Uncle Al' Pratt and LF Johnny Ryan - Quakers went 22-7 in May to get within 1.5 games of the Keystones Standings as of June 1 Code:
TEAM W L PCT GB % CHANCE Philadelphia Keystones 36 21 .632 - 98.3% Philadelphia Quakers 34 22 .607 1.5 87.3% Chicago Athletes 32 25 .561 4 14.4% Washington Generals 29 28 .509 7 Brooklyn Robins 26 29 .473 9 e-Baltimore Baybirds 26 31 .456 10 e-New York Nationals 23 33 .411 12.5 e-Boston Beans 20 37 .351 16 e- Eliminated from championship contention Code:
STATISTIC NAME AMOUNT TEAM Batting Average Henry 'Puke' Page .385 Baltimore Home Runs Bob Cole / Mike Winkle 3 Boston / Chicago RBI Jimmy Wood 46 Philadelphia (K) Stolen Bases Pete Brooks 25 Chicago OPS Henry 'Puke' Page .908 Baltimore Batter WAR Jim Laughlin 2.4 Baltimore Hitting Streak Orin McGuire 22 Washington ERA Dan Fitch 1.17 Brooklyn Wins Pete Evans 19 Philadelphia (K) Strikeouts Cy Bentley 23 New York Pitcher WAR Bob Wright 3.9 Philadelphia (Q) Saves Jim Britt / George Newman 7 Philadelphia (K) / Philadelphia (Q) Code:
AWARD NAME POS TEAM STATS THIS MONTH Hitter of the Month 'Long' Levi Meyerle (2) 3B Philadelphia (K) .384, HR, 25 RBI, 33 R Pitcher of the Month Mark Neyman (2) P Chicago 10-7, 29 starts, 127.1 IP, 12 K, 2.33 ERA Rookie of the Month Candy Nelson CF Baltimore .256, 15 RBI, 16 R Code:
TEAM NAME INJURY LENGTH Boston George Hall, CF Hip strain 3-4 months Brooklyn Ed 'Candyman' Lester, 2B Sprained ankle 6 weeks Brooklyn Frank Freeman, P Shoulder inflammation 5-6 weeks Brooklyn Sam Beyers, RF Quadriceps strain 5 weeks Chicago Kevin Olp, C Broken bone in elbow 6 months Chicago Mike Coulson, P Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow) 4-5 months Chicago George Thomas, SS Post-concussion syndrome 3-4 months Philadelphia (K) Bill Stearns, P Torn flexor tendon (elbow) 12-13 months Philadelphia (K) Scott Hastings, C Hamstring strain 4-5 weeks |
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05-21-2016, 10:51 AM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
1874 Regular Season Recap News / Trades - Philadelphia Quakers win 20 of their last 23 games to win the league by 1 game over the Keystones - Quakers finished the 1871 season in the cellar and have improved their standing each year since then - Quakers are led by 2B Pete Inzerillo and the 2x MVP 3B 'Long' Levi Meyerle - Keystones are in the Championship for the second straight season and are looking to become the first team to repeat as champions Final 1874 Regular Season Standings Code:
TEAM W L PCT GB Philadelphia Quakers 41 23 .641 - Philadelphia Keystones 40 24 .625 1 Chicago Athletes 37 27 .578 4 Brooklyn Robins 31 33 .484 10 Washington Generals 30 34 .469 11 Baltimore Baybirds 29 35 .453 12 Boston Beans 24 40 .375 17 New York Nationals 24 40 .375 17 Code:
STATISTIC NAME AMOUNT TEAM Batting Average Henry 'Puke' Page .378 Baltimore Home Runs 5 tied with 3 -- RBI Ezra Sutton (2) / Jimmy Wood 46 Chicago / Philadelphia (K) Stolen Bases Pete Brooks 30 Chicago OPS Henry 'Puke' Page .908 Baltimore Batter WAR Jim Laughlin / Bob Cole 2.5 Baltimore / Boston Hitting Streak Orin McGuire / 'Long' Levi Meyerle 22 Washington / Philadelphia (Q) ERA Dan Fitch 1.13 Brooklyn Wins Pete Evans 22 Philadelphia (K) Strikeouts Cy Bentley 27 New York Pitcher WAR Pete Evans 4.4 Philadelphia (K) Saves Jim Britt / George 'Sarge' Newman 7 Philadelphia (K) / Philadelphia (Q) Key Injuries Code:
TEAM NAME INJURY LENGTH Boston George Hall, CF Hip strain 3 months Brooklyn Ed 'Candyman' Lester, 2B Sprained ankle 4 weeks Brooklyn Frank Freeman, P Shoulder inflammation 4 weeks Chicago Kevin Olp, C Broken bone in elbow 5-6 months Chicago Mike Coulson, P Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow) 4 months Chicago George Thomas, SS Post-concussion syndrome 3 months Philadelphia (K) Bill Stearns, P Torn flexor tendon (elbow) 12 months Philadelphia (Q) Joe Grey, CF Fractured foot 4-5 weeks |
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05-21-2016, 10:55 AM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
1874 National Association Championship Preview Pitching Preview  Team Previews   |
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05-21-2016, 11:20 AM
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Re: A Fictional History of Baseball - 1871 - Present (OOTP 17)
1874 National Association Championship Recap Game 1 - 7-Run Second Inning Leads Quakers to Game 1 Win  Player of the Game: Quakers 1B Fred Lindblom - 3-for-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R *Note: Quakers LF Todd Goger strained his oblique running the bases and will miss the rest of the series Game 2 - Keystones Even Series Behind McGee's 4 RBI  Player of the Game: Keystones 3B Mitch McGee - 3-for-5, 2B, 4 RBI Game 3 - Meyerle and Inzerillo Go 6-11, 5 RBI in 13-8 Quakers Win  Player of the Game: Quakers 3B 'Long' Levi Meyerle - 3-for-5, 2 RBI, 2 R, SB Game 4 - Meyerle's 5 Hits Power Team as Quakers Need Extras to Take 3-1 Lead  Player of the Game: Quakers 3B 'Long' Levi Meyerle - 5-for-6, 3 RBI, 2 R *Note: First extra-inning playoff game in NA history Game 5 - 6-Run Sixth Too Much for Keystones as Quakers Win First Championship  Player of the Game: Quakers LF Tom Shaw - 3-for-6, 2 RBI, 3 R, 2 SB Series MVP: Quakers 3B 'Long' Levi Meyerle - 14-for-26 (.538), 3B, SB, 7 RBI 1874 National Association Champions - Philadelphia Quakers  |
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