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Sep 3, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
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Sep 3, 2003 |
Christopher Colucci |
Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
21 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
22 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
23 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Jonathan Fellows |
Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
24 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Thomas Austad |
Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
25 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
26 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Billy Vanson |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
27 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
28 |
Sep 3, 2003 |
Michael Tomeo |
RE: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
29 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: PROPOSAL: opinions wanted |
30 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
big news |
31 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] big news |
32 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
1967 draft |
33 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
and yet another clarification |
34 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Rookie List |
35 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
WAA ownership? and draft order ties |
36 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] Rookie List |
37 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Billy Vanson |
Re: [PreSmiley] Rookie List |
38 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Rookie List |
39 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] Rookie List |
40 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Billy Vanson |
Re: [PreSmiley] Rookie List |
41 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] WAA ownership? and draft order ties |
42 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
lottery reminder |
43 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Just so you know..... |
44 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Jonathan Fellows |
Re: [PreSmiley] Rookie List |
45 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
team selection order |
46 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Dennis Van Langen |
Re: team selection order |
47 |
Sep 4, 2003 |
Dave Jackson |
Re: team selection order |
48 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Dennis Van Langen |
Re: team selection order |
49 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
rookies page |
50 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Jonathan Fellows |
Re: rookies page |
51 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: rookies page |
52 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
need ballpark effects |
53 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
2 more teams have been taken |
54 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] need ballpark effects |
55 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: need ballpark effects |
56 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
SuperHAL logic lines |
57 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
2 more teams picked.... Mike Rescigno is up |
58 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: 2 more teams picked.... Mike Rescigno is up |
59 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Thomas Austad |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: 2 more teams picked.... Mike Rescigno is up |
60 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: 2 more teams picked.... Mike Rescigno is up |
61 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Tom I'll trade |
62 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: 2 more teams picked.... Mike Rescigno is up |
63 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
WAA draft picker? |
64 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: need ballpark effects |
65 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: need ballpark effects |
66 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
PreSmiley@yahoogroups.com |
New poll for PreSmiley |
67 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
PreSmiley@yahoogroups.com |
New poll for PreSmiley |
68 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
if you already voted..... |
69 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
TRADING DEADLINE and AUTOPLAY |
70 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
vote YES for "FIELDING RATING TRANSFERABILITY" |
71 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
think of the your children!!!! |
72 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] TRADING DEADLINE and AUTOPLAY |
73 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Where's RESCIGNO? |
74 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] Where's RESCIGNO? |
75 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Where's RESCIGNO? |
76 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: Where's RESCIGNO? |
77 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Gary Dewing |
Re: [PreSmiley] if you already voted..... |
78 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] if you already voted..... |
79 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Gary Dewing |
Re: [PreSmiley] if you already voted..... |
80 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Larry Cupp |
Choices |
81 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: think of your children!!!! |
82 |
Sep 5, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: think of your children!!!! |
83 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
All 16 teams will be owned! |
84 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: All 16 teams will be owned! |
85 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
votes and 1966+ draft order |
86 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
To those who haven't voted |
87 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Thomas Austad |
The future (history?) of Pre-Smiley |
88 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] The future (history?) of Pre-Smiley |
89 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Thomas Austad |
Re: The future (history?) of Pre-Smiley |
90 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: Re: The future (history?) of Pre-Smiley |
91 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] votes and 1966+ draft order |
92 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] votes and 1966+ draft order |
93 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] votes and 1966+ draft order |
94 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] votes and 1966+ draft order |
95 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Thomas Austad |
Re: The future (history?) of Pre-Smiley |
96 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Rescigno takes PHN |
97 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
PHN selects Lee Bales, the switch-hitter from Los Angeles, CA |
98 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
but seriously folks.... |
99 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
Re: [PreSmiley] but seriously folks.... |
100 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: but seriously folks.... |
101 |
Sep 6, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
Poll |
102 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Deeper Draft? Fact or Fiction? |
103 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Barry Davis |
Re: [PreSmiley] Deeper Draft? Fact or Fiction? |
104 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Draft Order Ideas |
105 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Deeper Draft? Fact or Fiction? |
106 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Barry Davis |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: Deeper Draft? Fact or Fiction? |
107 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
BTW |
108 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
the team draft continues (eventually) |
109 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Gary Dewing |
Re: [PreSmiley] Re: Where's RESCIGNO? |
110 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Serpentine Dratt? |
111 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] Serpentine Dratt? |
112 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
113 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
114 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
115 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
116 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
117 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Bivens |
RE: [PreSmiley] Re: Serpentine Dratt? |
118 |
Sep 7, 2003 |
Steve Dewing |
test |
119 |
Sep 8, 2003 |
Alan Boodman |
team draft continues.... now |
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Message #: 19
Message from: Larry Cupp
Sent: Sep 3, 2003
Subject: Re: [PreSmiley] PROPOSAL: opinions wanted
This was so well writen and enought time must have been spent on it, that I would have to be in favor. --- steve dewing <dewing19@...> wrote:
> > Hello fellow pre-SMILEY owners: > > My name is Steve Dewing and In++m ready to play some > ball. In++m looking forward to the friendly > competition that pre-SMILEY will offer. > > > > There is an issue that caught my eye from scouting > out the 1967 teams and also from observing a couple > of situations in SMILEY. It happens when players get > locked into positional situations (via draft, > trades, rookies) and are either forced onto the > bench or into the trade market. I have discussed > this Alan and hen++s open to discussion on the matter. > > > > Letn++s say for example Jim Fregosi is available to > draft. Jimn++s one of the better shortstops of the > 60n++s, a real solid player. > > Now letn++s say the owner of the Tigers, recognizing a > player of Fregosin++s skill, is amazed that no one > has picked him and itn++s third round. Not likely, but > stick with me. Of course in a real life situation > it would be a no-brainer. However, looking ahead the > owner sees that, for whatever reason, Dick McAuliffe > n++ the regular second basemen in 1967 and 1966, spent > all of 1964 and 1965 at shortstop. Now in reality > given that situation Fregosi would be drafted , put > at SS, and McAuliffe to 2nd base. > > > > Given the present SMILEY rules, if the Tigers > drafted Fregosi and 1965 came around they would have > to split time or one would have to be traded. Thatn++s > all good and fine because we all have the ability to > look ahead see potential conflicts. However I feel > one of the special things about SMILEY is that > continuity of player retention leaves each team > always bearing some resemblance to their real-life > counterparts. In++ll feel that without some creativity > on our parts that such situations (and there are > several examples in SMILEY) stifle the ability to > manage our teams but can lead to situations where > fine players (such as Fregosi and McAuliffe) can get > stuck into situations where cann++t get anywhere near > the at-bats that they had in real life. > > > > In light of that, heren++s my proposal . > > > > > 1) allow players to play a position that they > played previously or after the year in question. > This rating would the lower range/error/arm rating > if they played both years at another position.(i.e. > Richie Allen (one of 1967n++s top free agents) played > OF for 47 games in 1966, and 139 games n the OF in > 1968. He would be allowed to play OF for pre-SMILEY > at the lower of the two seasonn++s ratings. > > > > > 2) A threshold of games played at other > positions must be met to qualify. This would be > determined by agreement of all of us. I have > attached a spreadsheet to shows the players involved > and how their numbers would be affected by differing > thresholds. > > 3) I did the research on this info. It only > took me about an hour. I would be willing research > the next several seasons and share this with > everybody. So nobody will be put out by this. I > could then make the changes to the players in Strat, > and give them to Alan for distribution. > > > > > In conclusion it may be a small matter and may > not effect that many players but I believe it will > give the managers a little flexibility, will not > effect realism in any substantial way, is easy to > do, would impart no advantage if implemented now > (since we donn++t know our teams or draft order)and > hopefully could avoid situations where quality > players would have to sit on the bench or owners > would be forced into a trade. > > > > Thanks for listening. Please take a look at the file > and tell me what you think (good or bad) > > > > Steve Dewing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/vnd.ms-excel name=preSmiley fielding.xls __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com |