After the draft, I asked Sportsline to generate team totals based on their 2006 player projections, to see which teams might be strongest in each category. The initial results had the Mountain Goats blowing everyone away in the hitting categories. Matthew pointed out that Myke had more hitters on his roster than any other team, [...]
Entries from March 2006
March 28, 2006
2006 Draft Recap
The 2006 draft was a huge success. All eight owners were present, including Matthew, who made his annual trip up from Houston for baseball and other diversions. Myke and Julie brought Lucy, who chewed on their draft lists and otherwise had fun. John brought Peter, who slept through most of the action.
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March 24, 2006
Last-Minute Draft Preparation
If you’re still looking for help for the draft, here are a few sites that may help.
Both ESPN and Sportsline have players ranked by the average draft position in all of the drafts on their sites.
Sportsline also has a cheat sheet and ratings by position that will help you make draft decisions.
If you’re looking for [...]
March 20, 2006
Draft Start Time
We’re going to aim for an 11:00 a.m. start for the draft this Saturday to be held at my apartment. Address and directions will be emailed to you (or posted on Recrylion) this week.
March 20, 2006
Minor League Draft Rules
When I mentioned the new minor league draft last week, I was a little vague. Here is a more detailed explanation of how the minor league rosters will work.
The minor league draft will be immediately after the major league draft and will last for five rounds.
To be on your minor league roster, a hitter [...]
March 14, 2006
Rules Changes Summary
There will be two minor changes from our 2005 rules.
First, teams will no longer have 5 DL slots in which to put injured players. Instead, the maximum roster size has been increased by five. This will give you more roster flexibility on your bench and take away the frustration of having an injured player that [...]
