2004 Season Wrap-up

Time To Play The Game

 

Rule Changes

  • League expanded to 14 teams
  • Standard “5x5” rules implemented – offensive strikeouts and errors were eliminated as categories

New Records

  • The Good
    • Most Saves – 113 – www.espn.go.com, Brian
  • The Bad
    • Fewest Home Runs – 128 – Steroids ! Never, James
    • Fewest Runs Batted In – 598 – Steroids ! Never, James
    • Fewest Runs Scored – 665 – San Francisco Rage, Brandon
    • Fewest Stolen Bases – 29 – Italian 8’s, Dave B.
    • Fewest Saves – 19 – Muskrats, Rick N.
    • Highest WHIP – 1.40 – Muskrats, Rick N.; Cypress Dingers, Rick G.
    • Worst Score (total score / perfect score) – 26.4% - batcrushers, George

 

Other Quick Notes

  • Evan finished with the fifth best season of all time
  • George finished tied for the worst season of all time
  • Dave A. was the most improved
  • Deya was the most unimproved
  • This season was the most competitive in history by far, with four teams entering the final weeks with a legitimate shot at winning

o       Evan moved from second place to first place on the final day of the season