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Old 02-10-2017, 09:23 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by southsidefan View Post
1978... It was the first and only year I bought Avlon Hill's Statis Pro Baseball. 700 miniature player cards, charts and..... a game board of a baseball field! The card stock and print had a unique smell that I instantly liked everytime I played. I knew those players well. It was really a precursor, in my mind, to OOTP. I played multiple "seasons" with that 1978 card deck, trading players, managing all the games and keeping stats manually ..... until Micro-League.
Same here only it was 1973 and the dice game was Extra Innings instead of status pro.
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