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Thanks, Mike and James, for keeping this thing open for an incredible 1.5 years!! :eek: Wonder how many names we posted?? Seems like we covered everybody who ever walked between the white lines (twice!). :D FINAL THREAD STATS: Name --- # of Posts: David VP ---- 681. Mike F. ------ 666...

I've gotta chime in & concur with the previous assessment as Joe Morgan being one of the all-time great 2B-man. I'm probably biased by my being a Reds' fan all during Morgan's Cincinnati tenure (1972-1979). Back-to-back MVP Awards in the N.L., don't forget (1975-1976). :) Joe could turn the...

Yogi Berra "Baseball is 90% mental -- the other half is physical."

Steve Carlton 329 career victories.

Number five .... the catcher .... Johnny Bench ....Bench http://www.johnnybench.com/

Honus Wagner Brian Seigel, a southern California businessman, bought the legendary T206 Honus Wagner baseball card for a record price of $1.1 million ($1.265 million after buyer's fee) on E-Bay. In an interesting comparison, the card was sold privately in 1985 for $25,000. (I wouldn't have...

Number twenty...the rightfielder.... Frank Robinson ...Robinson. 586 HR. 1,812 RBI. .294 B.A. 2,943 Hits. First ballot Hall-of-Famer (1989). Rated the 24th greatest player of all-time by Bill James. Rated the third greatest rightfielder of all-time by Bill James. Only player to win...

Nellie Fox

Sandy Koufax

Let's go out with a blaze of All-Stars! ........... Now batting....Number forty-four...four...four...fo...f.... Henry Aaron (Keep in mind, that J. Dahmer also liked to leave his victims half-dressed and screaming in the street. [Well, once this happened anyway.] Sadly, this might also have...

Gary Matthews (Poor Cubbies.....:frowning:)

Dom DiMaggio Heck of a G.3 (NLCS), huh? :) Cubs vs. Sox .... "It's your destiny, Luke...er...Cubs' fans!!"

You kids ready for the "Underdog World Series", Chic. vs. Boston? (I hope so. :)) Bobby Bonds UPI report from Boston, MA.: "Buddy Booker and Bobby Bonds were booked today by Bill Briggs of the Back Bay Boston Bureau of the BPD. :) (Now....What about those clean copper clappers kept in the...

Frank Bowerman

Don Sutton Cubs Win! Cubs Win! Ahhh, yes. Ernie B. :)

Thank you James (re. MVP). :) 2+ days without a post here. E-gads!!!! :) (I think site was down all of yesterday however. Anybody else not able to get here on Oct. 4?) Marty Pattin

Hi again kids!! :) And, yes, I knew of your plans to "close" this madness (this thread) after the WS of '03. Sounds fine to me. Man! Red Sox AND Cubs in Playoffs in same year?!! Somebody pinch me! :D Have NO idey who's gonna capture the crown in '03....but I'm hoping it'll be the...

"Smithers, release the hounds on that Frezon character! He's making fun of our favorite DVP dude!" Montgomery Burns ---> Batted .077 for the 1897 Springfield Simpsonians, with 99 stolen sacks. :) j/k :) Make it....... Monty Montgomery (Long-lost sidekick and bootlicker to C.M. Burns.)

Dickman & Cox finally caught me (I won't tell you where). :D Number 12 .... The Catcher .... John Boccabelllllllllllllllllllllllla

Collie Harryflower (Just funnin' :D) Make that......... Craig Skok, one of my favorite 70s lefties. :) Skok was born in the fabulous metropolis of Dobbs Ferry, New York.

Geez. I hadn't realized that Mr. Hooper (above) was so popular in our little organization here. It's the 5th time he's been used; all the other 4 occasions were by Mr. Frezon. (3 times he utilized Mr. H. within a one-month time frame. Should have definitely gotten the BZZZZZZZ! for that! :))...

From The Chapman Report to ....... Chuck Cary (Cary hates John Travolta's guts.)

Hi Kids! :) Nice pic of Harmon there! :emoji_thumbsup: