The GAPL a 12 team progressive league that started in 1901 needs one team for the 1919 season. The Boston Valor needs an owner for their American League team.  They won the world series.  Contact occsid if interested in this team. 

Name	Season	Franchise	Pos	Salary
Eddie Cicotte	1918	Chicago White Sox	SP	$8,599,924
Wilbur Cooper	1918	Pittsburgh Pirates	SP	$11,260,716
Hooks Dauss	1918	Detroit Tigers	SP	$7,677,097
Art Nehf	1918	Boston Braves	SP	$9,003,144
Dick Rudolph	1918	Boston Braves	SP	$4,905,412
Frank Shellenback	1918	Chicago White Sox	SP	$5,069,897
Hank Thormahlen	1918	New York Yankees	SP	$3,443,367
Fred Toney	1918	Cincinnati Reds	SP	$7,237,066
Hippo Vaughn	1918	Chicago Cubs	SP	$12,250,547
Les Nunamaker	1918	St. Louis Browns	C	$2,904,666
Steve O'Neill	1918	Cleveland Indians	C	$3,532,441
George Burns	1918	Philadelphia Athletics	1B	$6,256,266
Hal Chase	1918	Cincinnati Reds	1B	$2,046,980
Buck Herzog	1918	Boston Braves	2B	$3,164,867
Ralph Young	1918	Detroit Tigers	2B	$1,674,953
Eddie Foster	1918	Washington Senators	3B	$4,318,185
Fred Thomas	1918	Boston Red Sox	3B	$1,612,960
Ossie Vitt	1918	Detroit Tigers	3B	$2,496,484
Charlie Hollocher	1918	Chicago Cubs	SS	$5,506,665
Doc Lavan	1918	Washington Senators	SS	$3,109,404
Walton Cruise	1918	St. Louis Cardinals	OF	$1,995,292
Ray Demmitt	1918	St. Louis Browns	OF	$3,518,722
Harry Hooper	1918	Boston Red Sox	OF	$4,984,335
Greasy Neale	1918	Cincinnati Reds	OF	$3,902,151
Zack Wheat	1918	Brooklyn Robins	OF	$4,643,963

Rules 

Welcome to the 1918 draft for Great American Progressive League. The draft will officially start at 10:00 AM on Thursday June 8th. It will start untimed on as soon as we fill. 

The first two rounds will be two hour slots. Every round after that will be one hour.

Please site mail the next two owners after your pick

Please put position and player name in bold OF - Dave Winfield

I should be around for proxies. 

You may pick ahead of your slot if there are no skipped picks.

Great American Progressive League

This league will start with the 1901 season and work our way through the history of baseball.

Full League Rules

* WIS 4 with 12 teams, 2 leagues, 1 division (6-6), 2 playoff teams, no interleague play and a balanced schedule
* Exculsive Player ownership
* NO DH
* No Waiver Wire
* Six Below Average AAA Fielder and four Below Average AAA Pitchers
* Alignment will be as close to possible to the NL/AL

Progressive Rules

* Opening draft will be a snake style draft 1-12, 12-1. Draft Order will be determined using random.org. Your number will be the order you sign up in. (i.e. the first person signing up will be 1, etc.)
* 25 man roster limit to start. As we progress and add enough players we will draft the extras into AAA
* There are 343 players available in the 1916 draft. 
* 1902 draft and on will be determined using the standings at the Transaction Deadline. Bottom four teams will be put in a lottery using Michigan Lottery Daily 4 drawings.
* Picks for the 1919 season CAN NOT be traded until the 1918 season starts.
* Any player you draft that disappears and re-enter the WIS database in later season can be placed on the IR list
* Only full season verisions of the player can be used. No partial seasons
* Players become eligible to be drafted when the first appear in the WIS Database
* Team names must have the State, City or Borough of the stadium's location. The nickname is up to you. You can use the orginal nickname or one you make up.
* When your team switches stadiums in real life you must do the same.
* You can change cities in future years but you must use one of your first three draft picks to select the Stadium.

PLEASE CHECK THE KEEPER LIST FOR ANY OF YOUR PLAYERS THAT MIGHT BE LISTED AS AVAILABLE.  IF YOU PLAYER IS TAKEN YOU CAN CLAIM HIM BACK BEFORE THE NEXT DRAFT CHOICE IS TAKEN BUT ONCE THE NEXT PICK IS MADE HE IS PROPERTY OF THE TEAM DRAFTED HIM.  There will be at least 48 hours to check you players.

As soon as this team is claimed the draft will start. Great owners. 

I would like to take Boston if this league is still open.