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Season 6 (1992)
In a thrilling 7 game World Series, the 1900s used their offensive firepower to defeat the 2010s to win their first All Decades League championship. Joe Kelley (1900s) hit a 3 run, 1st inning HR off of postseason ace Gio Gonzalez (2010s) leading the 1900s to a 10-3 Game 7 victory.
Led by the power up and down the lineup, the 1990s qualified for their first postseason in All Decades League history. Six players hit 30+ HRs for the 1990s.
Notable Moments from 1992:
-Toad Ramsey (Pre1890s) reaches 2500 strikeouts
-Sam Crawford (1900s) belted his 300th HR
-Lefty West (1940s) won his 2nd consecutive Relief PItcher of the Year Award
-John Ewing (1890s) won his 2nd Cy Young Award
Final Standings
Golden League W-L
1900s 94-68
1890s 92-70
1910s 83-79
1940s 73-89
1920s 72-90
Pre1890s 67-95
1930s 62-100
Modern League
2010s 96-66
1990s 87-75
1950s 84-78
2000s 84-78
1980s 83-79
1970s 79-83
1960s 78-84
Round 1 Playoffs
1900s over 1890s (4-2) - In a rematch of last year’s World Series, the 1900s were able to enact revenge on the 1890s with a 8-5 victory in Game 6, clinching their 2nd straight appearance in the World Series. Cy Seymour (1900s) led the way with 10 RBI in the series.
Round 1 Playoffs
2010s over 1990s (4-2) - Gio Gonzalez (2010s) threw a 2 hit shutout, striking out 19 batters in a 5-0 victory to clinch a World Series berth for the 2010s. Gonzalez was 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA in the series. Cody Bellinger (2010s) hit 5 HR in the series to lead the offense.
World Series
1900s over 2010s (4-3) - Clark Griffith (1900s) was dominant in 2 games of the World Series posting a 2-0 record with a 0.53 ERA striking out 18 batters and walking only 1 over 17 innings. Cy Seymour (1900s) belted 4 HRs in the series leading the offense. JD Martinez’s (2010s) 4 HRs were not enough to overtake the 1900s.
Awards:
MVP - Frankie Frisch (1930s) - .342 BA; 54 HR; 101 RBI; 137 R
Cy Young - John Ewing (1890s) - 19-11; 2.80 ERA; 353 K
Rookie of the Year - Dustin Pedroia (2000s) - .348 BA; 21 HR; 93 RBI
League Leaders:
BA - Dustin Pedroia (2000s) - .348 AVG
OPS - Sherry Magee (1910s) - 1.096 OPS
HR - Chipper Jones (2000s) - 59 HR
RBI - Cy Seymour (1900s) & Bobby Thomsom (1950s) - 151 RBI
SB - Jim McTamany (1890s) - 70 SB (new record)
W - Clark Griffith (1900s) - 22 W
ERA - John Ewing (1890s) - 2.80 ERA
K - Toad Ramsey (Pre1890s) - 431 K
Saves - Dave Hoskins (1950s) - 38 SV
Shutouts - J.R. Richard (1970s) - 4 SO
Comparisons to the Real World
-John Ewing never won a Pitcher of the Year award and only won 53 games in his entire career.
-Frankie Frisch won an MVP award in 1931.
-Dustin Pedroia won the Rookie of the Year Award in 1991.
1992 Draft:
1st round picks and key additions
Pre1890s - Sy Sutcliffe, C
1890s - Amos Rusie, P
1900s - Sam Mertes, CF
1910s - Walter Blair, C
1920s - Jumbo Elliot, P
1930s - Ken Keltner, 3B
1940s - Harry Eisenstat, P
1950s - Bud Daley, P
1960s - Jim Brewer, P
1970s - Dave Morehead, P
1980s - Darren Daulton, C
1990s - Bret Barberie, SS
2000s - Bill Hall, SS
2010s - Jose Altuve, 2B
Notable Retirements
Joe Gordon (1940s) - 218 HRs
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