Rockville Pikemen

Moderator: aaronweiner

New Topic

993 topics

Page 1 of 40
- Jump to page:
1
2
3
4
5
…
40
Next

Announcements

Replies

Views

Last post

OFFICIAL 2042 BBA HALL OF FAME BALLOT

Last post by 7teen « Sat Mar 28, 2020 11:48 am
Posted in Voting Chatter
Replies: 32
by recte44 » Wed Mar 11, 2020 6:29 pm » in Voting Chatter
1

2
Rating: 38.71%

LINKS TO CANDIDATE DISCUSSION THREADS:

Juan Jose Ornelas (1)
Eduardo Lopez (1)
Diego Moreno (1)
Juan Pablo (1)
Lewis Stephens (4)
Bob...
32 Replies

4626 Views

Last post by 7teen
Sat Mar 28, 2020 11:48 am
Offseason Compensation Thresholds 2041-2042

Last post by recte44 « Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:47 pm
Posted in League Announcements
Replies: 11
by aaronweiner » Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:10 pm » in League Announcements

Rating: 3.23%

Type A Batters: 3.0 WAR
Type B Batters: 1.4 WAR

Type A Starting Pitchers: 4.0 WAR
Type B Starting Pitchers: 2.7 WAR

Compensation for Relievers (S2...

11 Replies

3858 Views

Last post by recte44
Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:47 pm

Topics

Replies

Views

Last post

Sticking Points 2042.1: Cannon Wins Third Straight Steve Nebraska

Last post by 7teen « Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:12 am
Replies: 4
by aaronweiner » Fri Mar 13, 2020 9:54 am

Rating: 3.23%

Dan Cannon has been the best pitcher in the Johnson League by advanced metrics for three straight years, and in three straight years, the voters have...

4 Replies

880 Views

Last post by 7teen
Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:12 am
Sticking Points 2040.7: Rockville Season Ends Ignominiously

Last post by recte44 « Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:21 am
Replies: 1
by aaronweiner » Wed Mar 04, 2020 8:22 am

The players play the game for six months, and they eagerly await the postseason like kids on Christmas. Rockville got to wait an extra week to start...

1 Replies

965 Views

Last post by recte44
Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:21 am
Sticking Points 2041.6: Daniel Pepper Defies Reality

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Feb 23, 2020 9:42 am
Replies: 2
by aaronweiner » Wed Feb 19, 2020 8:51 am

We don't know if you've seen what Rockville second baseman Daniel Pepper is doing this year, but if you've been sleeping on the young second baseman,...

2 Replies

494 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sun Feb 23, 2020 9:42 am
Sticking Points 2041.5: Rockville Surges Ahead

Last post by aaronweiner « Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:13 am

by aaronweiner » Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:13 am

With all of New Orleans' pitching woes, you might have to put an asterisk next to the seventh straight division title for the Rockville Pikemen, but...

0 Replies

228 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:13 am
Sticking Points 2041.4: Rockville Acquires Curro Madrid

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu Feb 06, 2020 10:56 am

by aaronweiner » Thu Feb 06, 2020 10:56 am

Lefty reliever Derrick Falter has been one of the best LH relievers the Rockville Pikemen could have hoped for, but, in the BBA playoffs, it pays to...

0 Replies

228 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Thu Feb 06, 2020 10:56 am
Sticking Points 2041.3: Rockville Pulls Ahead

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:12 am

by aaronweiner » Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:12 am

Rating: 3.23%

Here's a stat you might not know: the record for consecutive division titles is 13 straight, by the Madison Wolves and their immortal combination of...

0 Replies

146 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:12 am
Sticking Points 2041.2: Wilson Alomar Joins Long Line of Rockville Phenoms

Last post by aaronweiner « Sat Feb 01, 2020 12:28 pm

by aaronweiner » Sat Feb 01, 2020 12:28 pm

It seems like we write this piece every single year now, but the Rockville Pikemen just keep churning them out. Francisco Flores, Lorenzo Palacios,...

0 Replies

190 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sat Feb 01, 2020 12:28 pm
Sticking Points 2041.1: Pikemen Leading At Midseason

Last post by aaronweiner « Fri Jan 31, 2020 10:50 am

by aaronweiner » Fri Jan 31, 2020 10:50 am

The Rockville Pikemen have continued their long run of successful seasons this year, starting the year 51-34 despite repeated roster upheavals. Four...

0 Replies

189 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Fri Jan 31, 2020 10:50 am
Sticking Points 2040.14: Bing-de Zhao Best Rookie?

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am

Bing-de Zhao isn't going to win the Joe Gillstrom Award for the top rookie of 2040. However, there's little doubt that the second baseman was not...

0 Replies

260 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am
Sticking Points 2040.12: Wilson Alomar Added to 40-Man Roster as Rockville Eyes Playoffs

Last post by RonCo « Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:44 am
Replies: 5
by aaronweiner » Sat Nov 16, 2019 2:37 pm

Rating: 3.23%

Rockville's position in the playoffs is far from assured. The Pikemen are a meager 3 games up on Jacksonville and Charm City and the same three games...

5 Replies

370 Views

Last post by RonCo
Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:44 am
Sticking Points 2040.11: Bing-de Zhao Is Up!

Last post by jleddy « Tue Nov 12, 2019 11:58 am
Replies: 3
by aaronweiner » Sat Nov 09, 2019 8:07 am

Since paying a king's ransom of $31 million in the international market, big things have been expected from Bing-de Zhao, now 20 years old. The first...

3 Replies

295 Views

Last post by jleddy
Tue Nov 12, 2019 11:58 am
Sticking Points 2040.10: Cannon Burst

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:02 pm
Replies: 2
by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

If Rockville knew that Dan Cannon was going to do this with a new contract, they'd have ripped up the old one years ago. Cannon, coming off his first...

2 Replies

366 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:02 pm
Sticking Points 2040.9: Julio Barajas Handles Year 2

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

18 Year Old Rookie Phenom Julio Barajas is no more. Last year, Rookie Phenom Julio Barajas hit .382 with a 1.147 OPS and a 3.7 WAR in just 78 BBA...

0 Replies

302 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am
Sticking Points 2040.8: Rockville Leading "First" JL Atlantic Division

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

It doesn't seem to matter to the Rockville Pikemen what happens to the BBA. Change the leagues around, change the divisions, change the teams,...

0 Replies

269 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am
Sticking Points 2040.6: A Look Ahead to 2040

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am

If we look ahead to 2040, it appears to be more of the same for the Pikemen. This might not be true in a year from now, but for the 2040 season the...

0 Replies

251 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am
Sticking Points 2040.6: Julio Barajas, Teen Phenom

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

Around midseason, the Rockville offense was struggling to put up runs. Chip Puckett first hit .260, then got traded. Manuel Marino, Francisco Flores,...

0 Replies

221 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am
Sticking Points 2040.5: A Look at the Rockville Farm

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

With three services in the BBA rating farms, how good Rockville's farm is depends on who you ask. Rockville's farm has gone through a boom phase over...

0 Replies

238 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am
Sticking Points 2040.4: Palacios Finishes 2nd in Sawyer Silk, Gets Extension

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

Before there was Julio Barajas, there was Lorenzo Palacios. Palacios, the 2035 Joe Gillstrom Award winner, four-time Golden Bat Award winner and this...

0 Replies

209 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am
Sticking Points 2040.3: Larry Blake, Others Taken in Expansion Draft

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

Yesterday, the Rockville Pikemen lost three players in the 2039 expansion draft: starting third baseman Larry Blake, starting pitcher Lee Morgan, and...

0 Replies

241 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am
Sticking Points 2040.2: Dan Cannon Wins Steve Nebraska

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

At one point in the 2039 season, the fact that Rockville's superstar starting pitcher Dan Cannon was going to win the Steve Nebraska was so apparent,...

0 Replies

211 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am
Sticking Points 2040.1: Rockville Loses In Record-Tying Sixth Straight Cartwright

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

The Rockville Pikemen set out at the beginning of each season looking for a BBA title, and while they captured the #1 seed in the Johnson League and...

0 Replies

203 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am
Sticking Points 2039.7: Rockville's Cap Situation

Last post by RonCo « Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:37 pm
Replies: 3
by aaronweiner » Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

Even with the Pikemen sneaking in under the cap after arbitration, they're going to be fairly cap-strapped this year as they will have virtually no...

3 Replies

455 Views

Last post by RonCo
Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:37 pm
Sticking Points 2039.8: What's Happening in the Minors?

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

by aaronweiner » Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

Rockville's farm was recently named the #5 farm in the BBA by an independent rating system devised by Yellow Springs owner Ron Collins, but while the...

0 Replies

296 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm
Sticking Points 2039.3: Flores Wins Sawyer Silk

Last post by aaronweiner « Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:59 am
Replies: 5
by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

The Pikemen might not have taken home the big trophy this year, but their catcher did get some hardware to put on his mantelpiece. Francisco Flores...

5 Replies

484 Views

Last post by aaronweiner
Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:59 am
Sticking Points 2039.2: Rockville Hires Duane Whitley As Manager

Last post by HoosierVic « Fri Jun 21, 2019 7:53 pm
Replies: 2
by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

Rockville spent years playing against Hall of Fame first baseman Duane Whitley when he was a member of the Montreal Blazers. Whitley spent years...

2 Replies

454 Views

Last post by HoosierVic
Fri Jun 21, 2019 7:53 pm

New Topic

993 topics

Page 1 of 40
- Jump to page:
1
2
3
4
5
…
40
Next

Return to Board Index

Forum permissions

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum