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Old 04-29-2020, 01:11 AM   #20
mrbucket
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1920: OSA make their judgement.

Back in the amateur days, the OSA was just one guy doing it for the love of the game. Nowadays, there's like at least two guys doing it now. Even back then they released this report of their pre-season assessment of the best players Amelia had to offer.

5-Star Players
2B Doug Dale (Amelia City)
CL Max Collins (Sugar Factory)

Best player, by Position
C Joel de Vries (Whiskeytown)
1B Vladik Zavalin (Whiskeytown)
2B Doug Dale (Amelia City)
3B Dennis Sullenger (Unicorn Point)
SS Nathan Crews (Dustland)
LF Odin Bendig (Spice District)
CF Jayden DeNiro (Saffron)
RF Jon Jackson (Northlands)

Best by Skill
Contact: C Valentin Folgan (Saffron) - 79
Power: 3B Kody Lyabah (Saffron) - 79
Eye: LF Clayton Fleming (Northlands) - 96
Speed: CF Wayne Kender (Amelia City) - 103
Stealing: CF Thad Pardue (Whiskeytown) - 111

Best by Position, defensively (projected starters only)
C Jaxen Crouch (Port Magnolia) - 60
1B Vladik Zavalin (Whiskeytown) - 93
2B Noah Means (Hadestown) - 85
3B Oscar Newsome (Northlands) - 78
SS Scott Welch (Saffron) - 83
LF Christopher Larson (Dustland) - 85
CF Sid van Kranenburg (Dustland) - 93
RF Kaiden Martin (Unicorn Point) - 81

Ultimate Rotation
#1 Elijah Shumate (Northlands)
#2 Max Steel (Spice District)
#3 Connor Kyle (Sugar Factory)
#4 Shawn Marsh (Salt Quarter)

(Shumate, at age 26 is the oldest person on this list!)

Closer
Max Collins (Sugar Factory)

Best by Pitch Type
Fastball Shawn Marsh (Salt Quarter) - 70
Changeup Adam Scoles (Saffron) - 90
Curveball Jared Way (Spice District) - 79
Slider Matt Leiker (Port Magnolia) - 83
Sinker Dalton Deschenes (Hadestown) - 79
Splitter Max Steel (Spice District) - 76
Cutter Kirk Swinson (Port Magnolia) - 86
Forkball Shawn Marsh (Salt Quarter) - 70
Circle Change Levi Campbell (Amelia City) - 71
Screwball None
Knuckle Curve Logan Phillips (Whiskeytown) - 68
Knuckleball None
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