It’s looking like Replay Week at The APBA Blog. First we had a great writeup from Scott Fennessy on his 1901 APBA replay (plus a World Series followup). Now we’re turning the clocks ahead 61 years and taking a look at 1962. Mike Bunch, our commissioner of the Illowa APBA…
A couple days ago, I posted a detailed summary Scott Fennessy wrote up about his 1901 replay. If you haven’t read it, I encourage you to do so (here is the link). Not only is it a great read but there is some good discussion going on in the comments…
The APBA Company has announced the tentative release date of APBA Baseball 5.75: The release version of APBA Baseball for Windows 5.75 is now being reviewed. Assuming no issues, the CD will be sent to a commercial duplicator to prepare the CDs on Monday, August 6. It will take six…
…for my buddy Don Smith. :-)
Scott Fennessy just sent me this fantastic recap of his 1901 replay. I’m actually splitting it up into two posts. I’ll post his write-up on his World Series replay in a couple days. Anyone interested in doing a deadball replay should seriously read this write-up by Scott. Not only does…
Geoff Schmitt contacted me to let us know about his Golf Tournament he’s doing using APBA Golf for Windows. This is a first and I’m intrigued… Golf for Windows. Here is the relevant data from Geoff: League Name Geoff’s Golf Tournaments Contact Person Geoff Schmitt Sport Golf # of teams…
Pat Perry is an interesting case study. Definitely put his 1988 APBA card in the “all or nothing” category. A reliever for his whole career, Perry pitched 47 games out of the pen for the Cubs and the Reds in 1988. For the year, he managed to get one hit. …
Trying out a new meme…
by Mike Estep I guess the older I get, the more I love my APBA cards and game. Now that has got me to wondering why. So I am going to lay out some thoughts after some deep analysis. Please feel free to comment and add your own. One thing…
I’m chronicling the exploits of Tyler “51-13” Colvin as he makes it through the 2012 season on my IAL Twin City Thunderchickens. Last month, I said something stupid. Something along the lines of: “how could Tyler Colvin’s batting average get any lower?” Well, it did. Colvin’s BA was .144 entering…