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LA Bums - playing at Dodger Stadium

1972-74 roster

C - Ed Herrmann
C - Bob Montgomery
C - Duke Sims
1b - Mike Jorgensen
1b - Bob Oliver
2b - Davey Johnson
3b - Tommy Helms
3b - Bill Madlock
3b - Eric Soderholm
SS - Chris Speier
OF - Ken Griffey, Sr
OF - Leron Lee
OF - Bake McBride
OF - Billy North
OF - Rick Reichert
OF - Joe Rudi
P - Jack Billingham
P - Jim Colborn
P - Mike Garman
P - Ross Grimsley
P - Ramon Hernandez
P - Fred Holdsworth
P - Fergie Jenkins
P - Tommy John
P - Paul Lindblad

I'd like to join with Chicago if possible.

If you take LA, your pitching staff starts with over 1000 very solid innings.
With the three year window for players, rosters turn over more season to season than in a regular progressive.
There's also way more talent in the draft every year.

		Role	Player	T	W-L-S	IP/162	ERA	OAV	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	K-BB	Salary
		SP	1974 Fergie Jenkins	R	25-12-0	333	2.82	.232	1.01	6.17	1.23	0.74	225-45	$9,844,858
		SP/RP	1973 Jack Billingham	R	19-10-0	294	3.04	.236	1.20	4.76	2.91	0.61	155-95	$7,247,619
		SP/RP	1974 Ross Grimsley	L	18-13-1	296	3.07	.244	1.16	4.81	2.31	0.79	158-76	$7,167,621
		SP/RP	1974 Paul Lindblad	L	4-4-6	101	2.06	.231	1.14	4.11	2.68	0.36	46-30	$2,882,627

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