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Forum: Talk Sports 01-15-2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 694
Posted By Thunder
Great ideas . . . not sure any of it would fly in...

Great ideas . . . not sure any of it would fly in practice, but makes for good visuals. We might have to settle for Hooters nights for Thursdays. Ten cent wings and a "get lucky" raffle for breasts...
Forum: Talk Sports 01-15-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 694
Posted By Thunder
I didn't win, but if I do, ninja security is a...

I didn't win, but if I do, ninja security is a MUST!

It can't be totally lawless. The last thing a billionaire needs is the stress of being crapped on in the local media every day by politicians...
Forum: Talk Sports 01-13-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 694
Posted By Thunder
I'd buy a minor-league baseball team, maybe what...

I'd buy a minor-league baseball team, maybe what $1-2 mil?

I'll have $2 tickets and every night is $1 beer night. Gates open four hours before game time. Will hire very little security.

I'll...
Forum: Talk Sports 01-07-2016, 07:36 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,396
Posted By Thunder
I've tried to go pure geography for fictional...

I've tried to go pure geography for fictional leagues (abolishing the AL and NL) and it never quite works. Fiddling with 36 . . .

Northeast
Red Sox
Yanks
Mets
Phillies
Pirates
Blue Jays
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 01-06-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
Posted By Thunder
well played :laugh:

well played :laugh:
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-25-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,085
Posted By Thunder
Great point. What does happen pretty much...

Great point.

What does happen pretty much universally is more extreme performances in expansion years. The top hitters have 22 more (variable number) bottom-end pitchers, who are essentially 3A...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-04-2015, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Thunder
Ya, good call. My rookie and Short-A teams were...

Ya, good call. My rookie and Short-A teams were pretty much in last place annually for decades and I realized it was because I was moving guys too quickly. I would automatically start college guys at...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-04-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Thunder
I use no current ratings. The 36% you are...

I use no current ratings. The 36% you are referring to may be AI Evaluation? See my pic.

So ya, potential doesn't give you help to know if a player is ready . . they change very little in a...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-03-2015, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Thunder
2-8 scale, pretty nice upside

2-8 scale, pretty nice upside
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-03-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Thunder
Development time for stud prospects?

How fast have you run guys through the minors?
And did I go too slow with this guy?

#1 Draft pick out of HS one day before his 18th birthday. He was runner-up MVP in his 24-team HS league (I...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-03-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 20,235
Posted By Thunder
Fictional player, but a nickname I can see using...

Fictional player, but a nickname I can see using for one of my least favorite players on my favorite MLB team.
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 12-02-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 515
Posted By Thunder
Hitting streak snapped, 16 years later

There's a 38 year-old former star now in 3A and after being held hitless in the third game of the season, I got a message saying my affiliate Pawtucket, snapped his 23-game hitting streak.

My...
Forum: OOTP 16 - New to the Game? 12-02-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,604
Posted By Thunder
I don't believe this is correct. I think you'll...

I don't believe this is correct. I think you'll need to add from a template.
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-27-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,257
Posted By Thunder
Yes, players learn new positions much quicker. I...

Yes, players learn new positions much quicker. I posted something on the OOTP16 thread after reading your post, should have done it here.

In a nutshell, I had a guy with Experience: 30/Skill: 21...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-26-2015, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,185
Posted By Thunder
And whiffle ball mode, don't forget that....

And whiffle ball mode, don't forget that. Complete with choice of BP pitchers among family members, holiday 4-on-4 games and random games against the neighborhood bully team of older kids. ...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-26-2015, 07:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 440
Posted By Thunder
Spring Training Training

It seems to me that position development is more pronounced in Spring training than in the minors. I'd seen this alluded to, but never saw any concrete examples. So I set about to find out.

Adrian...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-26-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 815
Posted By Thunder
Same here, familiar with "top third" expression,...

Same here, familiar with "top third" expression, but not sure it's recreated in OOTP.

The Round 2, #10 pick I had received in a trade, the Round 2, #17 pick was mine originally.
So at the time...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-25-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,185
Posted By Thunder
Now you've done it. Someone will probably have...

Now you've done it.
Someone will probably have the Phobos and Deimos leagues ready to go by Monday.

First message board complaint: Why do my players all get an extra day of fatigue when...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-25-2015, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 815
Posted By Thunder
Ok, I answered Q1 and (I think) Q2 on my own. ...

Ok, I answered Q1 and (I think) Q2 on my own.

Q1: I had traded my #1 already and signed a player who was compensation-eligible (had been given a Qualifying Offer).

I had the #10 and #17 picks...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-25-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 815
Posted By Thunder
Draft pick trading questions

I never used this, but I'm playing a fictional league, so I thought I'd give it a spin.

Question 1
According to the Game Settings/Rules tab (2012 CBA rules) a team loses its first-round draft...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-19-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By Thunder
You are still under obligation to pay the Major...

You are still under obligation to pay the Major League contract the player is signed to for the season, even if you release him; no different than for any player. For automatic renewals, I believe...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-18-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Thunder
And the fourth story

And the fourth story
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-18-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Thunder
Oh sure, now come see me!

Four news items in three days about my SS Devin Orr may have had random verbiage, but it was pretty funny in an eerie/realistic kind of way.

April 28: Gets six hits.
April 29: Gets five hits....
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-18-2015, 12:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,350
Posted By Thunder
Time-consuming, but what I do is leave every...

Time-consuming, but what I do is leave every major league team with one team at each level (3A, 2A, A, SA, R). I'll consolidate the VSL/DSL and what-not prospects all onto one R league team per...
Forum: OOTP 16 - General Discussions 11-16-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By Thunder
Back-to-back No-nos

Season 31 of a fictional major league. Last week I posted about a 21K no-hitter from Season #30, now I got a Vander Meer. The league ERA was 4.33 this season, so nothing weird, just the cosmic...
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