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texasmame · 04-12-2019, 10:19 AM

I try to carry a designated pinch-hitter and a designated pinch-runner on my roster each year.

For the past couple of seasons, my pinch hitter has been Eddie Yost, due to his OBP:

https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...yosted01.shtml

My pinch runner has been the historically obscure Dummy Hoy (oddly, he's a terrible hitter in my league):

https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...yosted01.shtml

This tandem tends to work out well in late innings with Yost getting on base and Hoy stealing second and maybe third.

Who are your "designated pinchers?"

04-12-2019, 10:19 AM	#1
texasmame All Star Starter Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Planet Texas Posts: 1,717	Who are your historical league "pinch" guys? I try to carry a designated pinch-hitter and a designated pinch-runner on my roster each year. For the past couple of seasons, my pinch hitter has been Eddie Yost, due to his OBP: https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...yosted01.shtml My pinch runner has been the historically obscure Dummy Hoy (oddly, he's a terrible hitter in my league): https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...yosted01.shtml This tandem tends to work out well in late innings with Yost getting on base and Hoy stealing second and maybe third. Who are your "designated pinchers?" __________________ Managing and rebuilding the 98-loss TOKYO THUNDER.