Fantasy Focus Baseball - Week 2 Standings

Here's a look at total points

T1 - ICBC (Martyn) - 115.5

T1 - Anglophillie All Stars (John) - 115.5

3 - Colin @ SCR - 104.5

4 - Ian @ All About Cards - 90

T5 - Trojan Horses (Troy) - 83.5

T5 - Flying Fish (Martin) - 83.5

7 - GI Joe's (Average Card Collector) - 82

8 - Doug @ Mojobreak.com - 45.5

#1 Overall

ICBC

Leads league in: Runs, Home Runs, Errors*, Hit Batters*, 

Best Player: Clayton Kershaw

Anglophillie All Stars

Leads league in: RBI's, BB's, Holds, ERA, WHIP

Best Player: Prince Fielder

Colin @ SCR

Leads league in: Hits, Total Bases, Average, OBP, 

Best Player: Alex Rios

Ian @ All About Cards

Leads league in: N/A

Best Player: Jose Reyes (DL)

Trojan Horses

Leads league in: Stolen Bases, Saves

Best Player: Carlos Gonzalez

Flying Fish

Leads league in: Strike Outs, Wins, Blown Saves*,

Best Player: Chris Davis

GI Joe's

Leads league in: N/A

Best Player: Adam Wainwright

Doug @ Mojobreak.com

Leads league in: N/A

Best Player: Carl Crawford

On the DL

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Martyn

Fantasy Focus Baseball - The Draft

Hi all,
A weird and eventful draft day yesterday,

A few arrived late, including myself due to a family emergency.

So I abandoned the stake, and will put up a box of 2013 Topps Series 2 (Hobby) to the winner.

Here's the teams,

4 American's, 4 British.

Here's your draft report card.

Flying Fish - B

An outfield to rival Martyn's

Trojan Horses - B-

The B stand for Blah, Typical Team.

Anglophillie AAA - C-

Tiger's Slugging, Phillies' Pitching.

Martyn - C+

You run the league, And turn up late?

GI Joe's - A

You can use all your budget "tightwad"

Colin - B

If the Giant's Win, You'll Win

Doug - C+

Where's your Star?

Ian - A-

Auto-draft, you spent time pre-ranking!

This should be a fun league,

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Martyn

Fantasy Baseball: Sign Ups & Prizes

The winner will receive all cards put up for stake, minimum $10 card.

The league has 20 scoring categories,
And here's some bonuses.

For league leaders in,

Hit's - Pete Rose All Time Hits Leader
2008 Playoff Contenders Legendary Rookies Gold #2 /250

Stolen Bases - Rickey Henderson All Time Leader in Stolen Bases
2003 Donruss Signature Team Trademarks #25 /500

Average - Ty Cobb All Time Leader in Batting Average
2011 Topps Marquee Copper #48 /199

Home Runs - Hank Aaron All Time Leader in RBI's, Extra Bases & True Home Run King
2012 Topps Tribute Bronze #1 /299

Base on Balls - Barry Bonds Walked more than any other batter in a single season, 3 times in 4 years
RC 1987 Topps #320

Wins - Cy Young All Time Leader in Wins
2010 Topps Triple Threads Gold #62 /99

Saves - Mariano Rivera All Time Leader in Saves
2012 Topps Gypsy Queen Framed Blue #54 /599

StriKe Outs - Nolan Ryan All Time Leader in Strike Outs
2006 SP Legendary Cuts Baseball Chronology Gold #NR2 /550

WHIP - Pedro Martinez 4th All Time in WHIP
2000 Topps Stars Metallic Blue #62 /299

ERA - Bob Gibson 4th Best ERA in a single season, last 1914
2012 Topps Museum Collection Copper #88 /299

There's also a prize for last place overall.

The league is,

ESPN
Rotisserie
30 Roster Spots
Head 2 Head each category.

Just send an email to
martynheap@yahoo.co.uk

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Martyn

Fantasy Baseball Sign-Up's

Hi all,
I have created an ESPN rotisserie league.

Looking for at least 10 of you bloggers.

It will be an interactive league, where you put up a stake, minimum $10 card to the overall winner,
There will also be 10 prizes for stat winners at end of season including. This beautiful 2012 Topps Tribute Bronze #1 of the True Home Run King Hank Aaron.

Aaron 120/299

Draft will be a live Auction & will be held on date decided by a poll.

There's 20 scoring stat's

Batting:

Runs Scored

Hits

Home Runs

Runs Batting In

Walks

Total Bases

Batting Average

On Base Percentage

Errors*

Pitching:

Strike Outs

Wins

Saves

Holds

Complete Games

Shut Outs

ERA

WHIP

Blown Saves*

Hit Batsmen*

Roster

C

1B

2B

3B

SS

2B/SS

1B/3B

LF

CF

RF

OF X2

DH

Utility X2

SP X5

RP X2

P X3

Bench X5

DL X2

Just leave a comment or email me with your preferred email address to here

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Martyn

Frantasy Focus Baseball: Dick Pole's WHIP Vol 1 Drafted

Yep,
My first team of the year.

10 team league, 25 players vanilla 5x5 scoring H2H.
Auction draft budget $260

Dick Pole's WHIP

The Team 

C Buster Posey $25

1B Ike Davis $10

2B Dustin Pedroia $19

3B Pablo Sandoval $13

SS Elvis Andrus $10

2B/SS Jason Kipnis $11

1B/3B Carlos Santana $11

OF Carlos Gonzalez $29

OF Andre Ethier $6

OF Shane Victorino $9

OF Ichiro Suzuki $4

OF Angel Pagan $9

UT David Ortiz $7

BE Hunter Pence (OF) $8

BE Will Middlebrooks (3B) $4

Pitching

P Chris Sale $13

P Max Scherzer $11

P Matt Garza $5

P Brandon Morrow $10

P Brett Anderson $6

P Jonathan Papelbon $13

P John Axford $9

P Joe Nathan $7

P Fernando Rodney $8

BE Phil Hughes $3

Overall okay, will probably trade a relief pitcher for a starter, and have good bench players to back up Ortiz.

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Martyn

Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft Auction

Here's my team,
Illustrated with cards.

10 team auction. h2h category $260 budget.

Roster

C Brian McCann $1

1B Albert Pujols $32

2B Chase Utley $6

3B Kevin Youkilis $3

SS Alexei Ramirez $5

2B/SS Elvis Andrus $10

1B/3B Miguel Cabrera $36

OF Ryan Braun $35

OF Jacoby Ellsbury $18

OF Carl Crawford $8

OF Nelson Cruz $8

OF Ichiro Suzuki $4

UT David Ortiz $11

Pitchers

P Justin Verlander $27

P Roy Halladay $14

P Chris Perez $3

P Dan Haren $9

P Kenley Jansen $2

P Marco Estrada $1

P Jon Lester $8

P Huston Street $7

P Ryan Dempster $2

Bench

BE Andre Ethier $6

BE Felix Doubront $1

BE Dustin Ackley $1

Overall,
Got 3 realistic shots at having the best player in baseball in 2013, nice pitching and players who play everyday!

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Martyn