Round FOUR - First 14 Draft Picks Topic

Rounding out the draft on this Memorial Day weekend, when we remember those that sacrificed their lives for our country, I will choose for my #14 pick

the Cincinnati Reds (League 7).
5/27/2023 7:58 AM
Posted by glowguy on 5/27/2023 8:00:00 AM (view original):
Rounding out the draft on this Memorial Day weekend, when we remember those that sacrificed their lives for our country, I will choose for my #14 pick

the Cincinnati Reds (League 7).
Amen glowguy!
5/27/2023 3:42 PM
Getting a top pick is nice, but it doesn't guarantee success. Thru 124 games, here is how the top 14 picks are doing. The average overall rank is 58th and less than half the teams are on pace to make the playoffs. Two teams aren't even projected to advance to round 5.
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Rank Team Name League Owner Franchise Record Playoff? Top 14
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61 1909 1935 1951 1973 2005 1996 Athletics 2 barracuda3 Athletics 65-59 0 1
64 1909 1972 1934 1991 1945 2016 Pirates 5 barracuda3 Pirates 64-60 0 2
46 Dodgers 19-23-51-68-00-15 2 footballmm11 Dodgers 67-57 0 3
31 1957 WHITE SOX 4 ybjsports White Sox 69-55 1 4
121 Pee Wee's Juice Adventure 2 bill_james47 Dodgers 58-66 0 5
38 Yankees 04-30-56-69-94-20 1 pedrocerrano Yankees 68-56 1 6
28 1941 2016 1956 1980 1998 1921 Dodgers 2 barracuda3 Dodgers 70-54 1 7
52 17/33/53/65/97/03 Indians 5 toysboys Indians 66-58 1 8
19 Cardinals 04-37-54-79-02-14 3 pedrocerrano Cardinals 72-52 1 9
80 Yankees 1916-28-55-77-97-2008 1 glowguy Yankees 63-61 0 10
78 1916 2019 1956 1939 1965 1993 White Sox 4 barracuda3 White Sox 63-61 0 11
48 Lots Of Vintage Red Sox 6 ejstockman Red Sox 66-58 0.5 12
45 Chicago Cubs 07-35-58-72-00-22 4 kstober Cubs 67-57 1 13
106 Reds 1915,32.62,75,90,2013 7 glowguy Reds 60-64 0 14
7/27/2023 9:56 AM
Here's an update (thru 158 games) of how this round's Top 14 picks performed. Average winning% of .529, average ranking of 58th, 6 playoff teams, 10 teams advancing to round 5, with one more on the bubble.
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Rank Team Name League Owner Franchise Record Playoff Top 14
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45 1909 1935 1951 1973 2005 1996 Athletics 2 barracuda3 Athletics 85-73 1 1
113 1909 1972 1934 1991 1945 2016 Pirates 5 barracuda3 Pirates 75-83 0 2
51 Dodgers 19-23-51-68-00-15 2 footballmm11 Dodgers 84-74 0 3
38 1957 WHITE SOX 4 ybjsports White Sox 86-72 1 4
111 Pee Wee's Juice Adventure 2 bill_james47 Dodgers 76-82 0 5
16 Yankees 04-30-56-69-94-20 1 pedrocerrano Yankees 91-67 1 6
31 1941 2016 1956 1980 1998 1921 Dodgers 2 barracuda3 Dodgers 88-70 1 7
39 17/33/53/65/97/03 Indians 5 toysboys Indians 86-72 1 8
11 Cardinals 04-37-54-79-02-14 3 pedrocerrano Cardinals 93-65 1 9
116 Yankees 1916-28-55-77-97-2008 1 glowguy Yankees 75-83 0 10
74 1916 2019 1956 1939 1965 1993 White Sox 4 barracuda3 White Sox 81-77 0 11
42 Lots Of Vintage Red Sox 6 ejstockman Red Sox 85-73 0 12
35 Chicago Cubs 07-35-58-72-00-22 4 kstober Cubs 87-71 0 13
95 Reds 1915,32.62,75,90,2013 7 glowguy Reds 78-80 0 14
8/7/2023 2:14 PM
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