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Last shot at free agency

Discussion in 'Fantasy Sports' started by SamCassell, Sep 22, 2001.

  1. SamCassell

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    There are some pretty good guys left in free agency, so teams will have 1 last shot at a few guys. Guys like Justice, Zeile, Lankford, Segui, Adam Melhuse are all still left after 2 rounds of live drafting, 2 rounds of email drafting, and 5 rounds of drafting for the computer. A full list is here:

    http://users2.ev1.net/~morningstarmanor/simleague/ccnet/agents.htm

    Submit your bid below for any of these guys you want. They will sign automatically for whatever you bid. All contracts are for 1 year only (you can resign the player afterwards for more years, using the standard bid process). In the case of multiple bids, highest bid wins. A tie in salary goes to the first owner to bid on the player. Please submit your bid by midnight Sunday. Haven will process all free agents immediately after the draft takes place on Monday.

    --EDIT: DEADLINE EXPENDED TO 6 PM MONDAY (TODAY)---
     
    #1 SamCassell, Sep 22, 2001
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  2. DVauthrin

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    Marlins bids
    chris singleton 225k
    Todd Stottlemyre 210k
    david segui 150k
     
    #2 DVauthrin, Sep 22, 2001
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    Rockies bids:
    David Justice 500k
    Joe Olliver 430k
    Robin Ventura 450k
     
  4. Zac D

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    Dodger bids:
    Chris Truby 500K
    Olmedo Saenz 750K
    Michael Barrett 250K
    Willie Morales 250K
    Wes Helms 150K
    Roy Halladay 200K
    Chris Richard 200K
     
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    Giants bids:

    Ray Lankford 500k
    Todd Zeile 450 k
    Bill Spiers 250 k
    Doug Mirabelli 200 k
    Corey Lidle 500 k
    Carlos Guillen 900 k

    Bid changed on Guillen.
     
    #5 DieHard Rocket, Sep 23, 2001
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    Jason Bere 500k
    Donnie Sadler 500k
    Troy O'Leary 700k
     
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    David Justice -- 800 k
    Tom Goodwin -- 500 k
    Kevin Appier -- 500 k
     
  8. DEANBCURTIS

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    Alex Fernandez 500k
    Roy Halladay 500k
    Matt Walbeck 500k
     
    #8 DEANBCURTIS, Sep 23, 2001
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  9. SamCassell

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    One thing to add, I think there is some sort of minimum to which an vet will sign. It might vary player-to-player. Last year, for instance, I signed Sojo for about 250k (no idea how that number was determined). Just wanted to warn you guys with microscopic bids that the player might sign for a little more than that.

    My bids:
    Ray Lankford, 750k
    Billy Spiers, 400k
     
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    Atlanta Braves

    Joey Cora-- 250 K
    Rico Brogna-- 250 K
    Melvin Mora-- 250 K
    David Justice-- 1 million
     
    #10 The Cat, Sep 23, 2001
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    Cleveland Indians

    Truby 550 K
    Nagy 250 K
     
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    Menachina-400K
    Justice-900K
     
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    Stottlemyre-200K
     
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    Nagy 300 K
     
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    Steve Cox - $500k
    Chris Richard - $500k
    Carlos Richard - $1.2 mil
    Jerry Hairston - $300k
    Roy Halladay - $800
     
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    Halladay 1 mill
     
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    truby 600K
    guillen 1 mill
    tom goodwin 550K
     
  18. SamCassell

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    Sorting this all out, here are the high bids:

    Marlins
    Singleton 225K
    Stottlemeyer 210K
    Segui 150K

    Rockies
    Oliver 430K
    Ventura 450K

    Dodgers
    Saenz 750K
    Barrett 250K
    Morales 250K
    Helms 150K

    Giants
    Zeile 450K
    Mirabelli 200K
    Lidle 500K

    Wakefields
    Bere 500K
    Sadler 500K
    O'Leary 700K
    A Fernandez 500K
    Halladay 1 million
    Walbeck 500K

    DBacks
    Appier 500K

    Cubbies
    Lankford 750K
    Spiers 400K

    Braves
    Cora 250K
    Brogna 250K
    Mora 250K

    Indians
    Nagy 300K

    Rangers
    Menachina 400K
    Justice 900K

    Mariners
    Cox 500K
    Chris Richard 500K
    Carlos Richard 1.2 million
    Hairston 300K

    Phillies
    Truby 600K
    Guillen 1 million
    Goodwin 550K
     
  19. DVauthrin

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    sammy i think sf3 meant carlos guillen at 1.2, but not sure what to do about it because breese likely wouldve upped his bid anyways
     
  20. SamCassell

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    Good catch, DV. I didn't know whether there was a Carlos Richard or not. I would say Breese gets him, but it's debatable. Up to haven, I guess.

    By the way, I have no clue whether the very small bids on players like Segui, Helms, etc. are kosher under the OOTP rules. I will assume you guys want those players at the lowest possible salary, even if that is a little higher than your bid. Let me know if you don't (or better yet, tell haven in chat, after the draft).
     

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