Real name: Dan Rigatoni
IP: 2604:40808040:71c0cdc4:4b5
Email: pandan0629@gmail.com
Applying for: New Applicant
Reason for applying:
First/Last Name: Dan RigatoniI'm a baseball fan who enjoys writing/reading about the game. I've been playing baseball sims for most of my life on and off, namely Strat-o-matic (computer & cards and dice) and MVP baseball 2004. I got into OOTP in 2021 and played an offline league - I blinked and clocked over 200 hours in a short time.
City/State/Country: Seattle, WA, USA
Email Address: pandan0629@gmail.com
OOTP Forums Username: pandan
Desired Forum Username: pandan
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YY) for in-game purposes: 06/29/1992
Occupation: Learning & Development (charitably, you could consider it the corporate equivalent of MLB 'player development')
Other OOTP Leagues (with links): American Baseball Association (ABA) -- I currently manage the Maine Pines for ~1 season: https://atl-01.statsplus.net/abaootp/
Have you read the BBA Constitution and agree to abide by its rules?: Yes
Do you own the current version of OOTP, and plan to buy all future versions?: Yes
Do you understand the Participation Point System, and agree to be a regular contributor to our community?: Yes
What interests you about the BBA?: Being part of a long-running league w/ rich history and active/competitive GMs. Attracted to the idea of playing a role in how that narrative is written.
Describe your GM style: Always buying and selling. Focus on building a healthy system. I love when fringe guys have success and outperform expectations.
Have you ever answered to the alias "Al Hoot"? (a little BBA inside joke!): I have not!
Tell us more about yourself: I'm a native New Yorker who relocated to Seattle a few years ago. I grew up a Mets fan and adopted the Mariners as my AL team in my new city. I enjoy reading, traveling, and cooking.
How did you hear about the BBA?: OOTP forums