The sdb progressive league needs 1 owner for 1985

Started in the 1962 season this long running progressive originaly was known as the Nuke LaLoosh memorial league. It was later renamed the sdb League in honor of Stephen Brown, late WIS user brunigh.

Advances 1 season at a time with a worst to first draft.

Lottery for the 1st two picks includes the bottom 4 teams.

Wins floor is 40 by game 162 to be in the lottery.

Failure to make the wins floor means you drop to pick #5.

1200 IP minimum that must be maintained throughout the season. Failure to have 1200 results in a drop in the draft and you can not be in the lottery. Max penalty is a drop of 5 spots.

1150-1199 drop 1 spot

1100-1149 drop 2 spots ect.

DH in the AL only.

AAA draft done like the normal draft.

Draft picks may be traded up to 1 year in advance.

No restrictions on team names

sitemail with questions any time.



Players must be rated at a position to start there. Since the owner has no control over who sparky subs there is no penalty unless you start a player out of position.

Penalty: None if when notified an owner stops doing it. If it continues all games where the violation occurs count as a loss for playoff position and as a win for draft position.

minimum 1200 IP after the draft and during the season

Penalty: 1 draft spot per 50 IP and you are disqualified from the lottery meaning you can draft no higher than 4th. Maximum penalty is 5 spots.

1150-1199 IP 1 spot penalty 1100-1149 2 spot penalty ect.

Trades can be made for draft picks no more than 1 season ahead.

No penalty you just can't do it so the trade would be voided.

Wins Floor and Lottery

The wins floor is 40 wins by the end of the season. failure to make the wins floor keeps you out of the lottery and you will draft no higher than 5th.

Draft position is determined at game #120.

The 4 teams with the worst record and that make the wins floor at seasons end are placed in a lottery for the top 2 picks.


****Currently we are past the 120 game mark in the '84 season, and are getting ready for the '85 draft once the season is done.


The Coltranes use the DH and have the 5th pick in the '85 draft

KC Coltranes (owner: danidon)
Municipal Stadium (Kansas City Royals: 1969-1972)

Name Season Franchise Pos Salary

Doyle Alexander 1984 Toronto Blue Jays SP $6,858,022
Mike Krukow 1984 San Francisco Giants SP $3,178,638
Tim Lollar 1984 San Diego Padres SP $4,638,111
Nolan Ryan 1984 Houston Astros SP $5,297,339
Bob James 1984 Montreal Expos RP $2,029,259
Jeff Lahti 1984 St. Louis Cardinals RP $2,075,558
Tim Leary 1984 New York Mets RP $922,350
Greg Minton 1984 San Francisco Giants RP $2,463,655
Jesse Orosco 1984 New York Mets RP $2,781,129
Ron Reed 1984 Chicago White Sox RP $1,809,468
Doug Sisk 1984 New York Mets RP $2,085,576

Steve Nicosia 1984 San Francisco Giants C $969,220
Don Slaught 1984 Kansas City Royals C $3,030,787
Dane Iorg 1984 Kansas City Royals 1B $1,228,597
Tony Bernazard 1984 Cleveland Indians 2B $2,241,868
Gary Gaetti 1984 Minnesota Twins 3B $4,634,436
Bill Madlock 1984 Pittsburgh Pirates 3B $2,043,429
Spike Owen 1984 Seattle Mariners SS $3,328,040
Don Baylor 1984 New York Yankees DH $3,152,013
Ken Phelps 1984 Seattle Mariners DH $2,248,704
Ted Simmons 1984 Milwaukee Brewers DH $2,764,926
George Bell 1984 Toronto Blue Jays OF $4,216,717
Greg Gross 1984 Philadelphia Phillies OF $1,367,084
Ken Landreaux 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers OF $2,337,038
Kirby Puckett 1984 Minnesota Twins OF $5,174,275

11/28/2010 4:34 PM
anyone????
12/3/2010 8:23 PM
12/3/2010 9:07 PM
I'll take em if you'll have me - just drafted Nolan Ryan in my 1969 Rookie progressive...excited to use him for his very good/long career. 
12/3/2010 10:31 PM
we just ask for at least a one-season commitment
12/5/2010 4:34 PM

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