Future Sub-Themes Include (not necessarily in the order listed):
1. World Series Winners- Eligible teams must have won World Series in the selected season.
2. World Series Losers- Eligible teams must have lost the World Series in the selected season
3. Wildcard Teams- Eligible teams must have been a wildcard team in the selected season.
4. Yankees vs. Red Sox- 12 Yankees teams, 12 Red Sox teams, 1 great rivalry
5. Cardinals vs. Cubs- 12 Cardinals teams, 12 Cubs teams, 1 great rivalry
6. Dodgers vs. Giants- 12 Dodgers teams, 12 Giants teams, 1 great rivalry
7. Expansion Teams- Choose an expansion team in its first 10 years of existence.
8. Cactus League- Choose from teams that currently play Spring Training ball in Arizona
9. Grapefruit League- Choose from teams that currently play Spring Training ball in Florida
10. 1776 League- Choose from teams from the original 13 colonies (includes Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Georgia)
11. California Dreamin’- Choose from Padres, Angels, LA Dodgers, SF Giants and Oakland A’s.
12. Big Apple- Eligible teams include Yankees, Mets, Brooklyn Dodgers and NY Giants.
13. Keystone State- Eligible teams include Pirates, Phillies and Philadelphia A’s.
14. Show Me State- Eligible teams include Cardinals, Royals, Browns & KC Athletics.
15. Buckeye State- Eligible teams include Reds and Indians/Blues/Naps.
16. Windy City- Eligible teams include Cubs and White Sox.
17. SEC- Choose from teams that played in Florida, Georgia, Texas & Missouri.
18. Big Ten- Choose from teams that played in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin & Illinois.
19. Pac 12- Choose from teams that played in California, Arizona, Colorado or Washington.
20. NHL Original 6- Choose from teams that played in Montreal, Toronto, New York, Detroit, Chicago & Boston.
21. Original 5 Hall of Famers- Select from teams whose rosters include either Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner or Walter Johnson.
22. Homerun Kings- Select from teams whose rosters include either Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Alex Rodriguez or Willie Mays.
23. Stolen Base Kings- Select from teams whose rosters include either Ricky Henderson, Lou Brock, Ty Cobb, Tim Raines or Vince Coleman.
24. Strikeout Kings- Select from teams whose rosters include either Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens, Steve Carlton or Bert Blyleven.
25. Disney Favorites- Select from teams whose rosters include a player named Mickey, Minnie or Donald (first or last names eligible)
26. Deadball Era- Choose a team from 1919 or before.
27. The Roaring ‘20s
28. The 1930s
29. The 1940s
30. The 1950s
31. The 1960s
32. The 1970s
33. The 1980s
34. The 1990s
35. 2000-2015
36. NL East - Choose from franchises that currently play in the NL East.
37. NL Central
38. NL West
39. AL East
40. AL Central
41. AL West
42. Lovable Losers II- If we enjoy this sub-theme, we may use it again in a few seasons!
43. We are open for other suggestions…