League 5 Draft (1946-1959) Topic

nocomm999
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Posted by nocomm999 on 8/18/2025 11:56:00 AM (view original):
I was going to take '46 Hughson...

1946 Warren Spahn - $8,598,246
Should have been 1956 Spahn
8/18/2025 2:26 PM (edited)
njbigwig
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1950 Larry Doby $7,806,750
Cumulative $62,346,846
8/18/2025 12:43 PM
bigsteve12
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1955 Billy Pierce $6,942,523
8/18/2025 12:48 PM
3dayrotation
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and the greatest LH pinch hitter of all time...

1953 Ted Williams $4,734,676
8/18/2025 12:52 PM
schwarze
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1951 Robin Roberts, $9,857,782

Happy to have the season with his lowest HR rate.
8/18/2025 1:01 PM
schwarze
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ROUND 7
Owner________ Prev. Salary___ Player________ Salary_______ New Salary____
thejuice6 42,375,150 Musial, Stan 1956 6,556,091 48,931,241
calhoop 42,707,283 Francona, Tito 1959 5,538,618 48,245,901
Jtpsops 42,794,289 McCovey, Willie 1959 2,875,941 45,670,230
chewy3344 43,430,094 Ashburn, Richie 1951 8,471,491 51,901,585
eblankenstei 43,704,072 Pesky, Johnny 1946 7,050,949 50,755,021
DarthDurron 45,061,075 Ditmar, Art 1959 6,655,545 51,716,620
ronthegenius 45,474,085 Doby, Larry 1952 7,083,381 52,557,466
mllama54 48,041,375 Aaron, Hank 1957 8,028,325 56,069,700
kstober 49,253,381 Hughson, Tex 1946 8,438,402 57,691,783
nocomm999 49,689,556 Spahn, Warren 1956 8,598,246 58,287,802
pedrocerrano 50,616,891 Wilhelm, Hoyt 1958 Bal 4,605,641 55,222,532
footballmm11 52,565,286 Mossi, Don 1954 3,518,574 56,083,860
njbigwig 54,540,096 Doby, Larry 1950 7,806,750 62,346,846
bigsteve12 55,255,518 Pierce, Billy 1955 6,942,523 62,198,041
3dayrotation 58,178,428 Williams, Ted 1953 4,734,676 62,913,104
schwarze 60,677,707 Roberts, Robin 1951 9,857,782 70,535,489
8/18/2025 1:01 PM
Jtpsops
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Posted by schwarze on 8/18/2025 1:01:00 PM (view original):
1951 Robin Roberts, $9,857,782

Happy to have the season with his lowest HR rate.
I came close a couple times but he has other seasons that are somewhat similar. That being said:

1953 Robin Roberts - $10,721,409

sitemail please
8/18/2025 1:08 PM
pedrocerrano
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sm sent
8/18/2025 1:14 PM
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1954 Smoky Burgess $4,167,100

total $52,413,001
8/18/2025 1:14 PM
thejuice6
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1947 Lou Boudreau – $6,953,095


8/18/2025 1:15 PM
eblankenstei
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1952 Bob Rush - $8,7,56,064
8/18/2025 1:38 PM
DarthDurron
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1950 Ted Williams - $4,548,599
Cumulative salary - $56,265,219
8/18/2025 1:57 PM
chewy3344
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As much as I'd like to gamble and see how long the last Ted Williams would last , I think the time is now. Since I calculate only 3 teams would take him based on clones, and already having OF/DH filled, I still think I have to take him now.

Williams, Ted 1958 $5,517,975
8/18/2025 2:09 PM
eblankenstei
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By proxy, ronthegenius takes 1948 Joe Gordon - $5,583,207
8/18/2025 2:29 PM
pedrocerrano
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and my consolation prize for missing the last Ted Williams by a pick

1956 Ed Bailey - $4,763,424
8/18/2025 2:40 PM
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