Tuesday, January 29, 2019

SEASON 38 OWNER OF THE YEAR

McCabe Magazine's 
Season 38 Front Office of the YEAR 

Cincinnati, Ohio (McC.com) - Welcome to another season in the Robert E. McCabe World of Major League Baseball. As you all know it is a tradition for McCabe Magazine to kick off the season with the awarding of the McCabe Magazine Organization/Front Office of the Year award. This year our season 38 Owner of the Year is a back to back recipient; mark3313 of the Seattle Mariners. The Seattle owner won the award in season 37 with 516 total wins. This season mark3313 topped that total by 15 with a total of 531 organizational wins and 215 playoff bonus points.    

Revised Scoring System


Level  Each Win  Making the Playoffs  Winning the Pennant World Series Win 
Major League  1 50 50 50
AAA 1 40 40 40
AA 1 30 30 30
High A 1 20 20 20
Low A 1 10 10 10
Rookie League  1 5 5 5


Team Level Wins Lost Bonus Points Total
Seattle Mariners ML 115 47 150 312
Seattle Mariners AAA 77 67 144
Seattle Mariners AA 68 76 144
Seattle Mariners High A 112 32 40 184
Seattle Mariners Low A 101 43 20 164
Seattle Mariners Rookie  58 18 5 81
Seattle Mariners Total 531 283 215 746
Seattle Mariners Total 746

Owner of the Year Power Rankings 

Top 10
Rank Franchise Owner Total
1 Seattle Mariners mark3316 746
2 Chicago White Sox kgrffth 722
3 Milwaukee Brewers cpintens 658
4 Richmond Virginians spintens 628
5 Kansas City Royals TenaciousTYT 584
6 Chicago Cubs rod36 578
7 Cleveland Indians CollegeBoy36 574
8 Colorado Rockies axtell 568
9 Baltimore Orioles kingkai56 555
10 St. Louis Cardinals slurie2004 551
The Next 5 
Rank Franchise Owner Total
11 New York Yankees staeben 550
12 Washington D.C. Nationals Saffron 539
13 Philadelphia Phillies sbank68 519
13 Pittsburgh Pirates sportbanker 519
15 Toronto Blue Jays dimestoregin 515
The Best of the Rest 
Rank Franchise Owner Total
16 Anaheim Angels captain10a 509
16 Oakland Athletics ojinga 509
18 Detroit Tigers mrmich4 491
19 Cincinnati Reds kujhawker 488
20 Atlanta Braves franknterry 483

McCabe Magazine Hall of Fame Recommendations  

Our first choice is

Calvin Pote
Calvin Pote
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Age: 37B/T: S/R
Born: Santee, CA
Position(s): 1B/DH
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Calvin Pote leads all Hall of Fame nominations with 603 Home Runs. Tied with our second choice Jeremy Creek with 1629 RBIs, which also leads all HOF nominations.  Pote; 6 Time All Star, 2 Time MVP, 4 Time Silver Slugger LF.

Second choice

Jeremy Creek
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Age: 38B/T: R/R
Born: Gunnison, CO
Position(s): DH
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Jeremy Creek has a 991 OPS which leads all HOF nominated, 576 Home Runs third on the list of candidates, and 1629 RBIs. Creek; 5 Time All Star, 2 Time MVP, 6 Time Silver Slugger 1B

Third on our list

Yamid Zapata
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Age: 41B/T: L/L
Born: El Seibo, DO
Position(s): P (ClA)
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Yamid Zapata is 5th on the Career All-Time ERA list with a 2.85 and leads all HOF nominees with a 1.09 WHIP. It is amazing this pitcher accumulated these stats over a 18 year major league career. Much over looked and much deserved. Zapata is a 5 Time All Star. 

Our 4th selection

Ronald Kipnis
Ronald Kipnis
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Age: 41B/T: R/R
Born: Landrum, SC
Position(s): P (P)
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Ronald Kipnis is 2nd on the career All-Time saves list with 647 saves. Kipnis; 8 Time All Star

Our final choice

Matt Mauer
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Age: 41B/T: L/L
Born: Warrenton, NC
Position(s): P (SuB)
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Matt Mauer finished his 16 year major league career with a 2.92 ERA and a 1.18 WHIP, both stats are second on the HOF nominees list behind our 3rd choice Yamid Zapata. I don’t understand how we continue to overlook the pitching stats in our league, this is a grave injustice. Mauer; 6 Time All Star, 1 World Series Ring. 

Honorable Mention selection

Don Bagley
Don Bagley
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Age: 36B/T: S/R
Born: French Camp, MS
Position(s): DH
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Don Bagley finished his 13 year major league career with a 333 batting average which leads all HOF nominees.  The next closest player Tony Zhang has a 312 BA. Bagley; 4 Time All Star, 1 Time Rookie Of The Year, 4 Time Silver Slugger 1B, 1 World Series Ring

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