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Season 59 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) Rankings
For years, we borrowed a WAR formula off the WIS forums and plugged our stats in. We've since built our own. Every value here is solved from the Yount League's own history rather than lifted from Major League Baseball: how much a double is worth, how hard each position is to fill, what a defensive play actually saves. Defense finally counts for what it should, and pitchers are rated two ways at once, both for what they controlled and for what actually happened behind them. Ze

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Jan 11 min read


Get Up Get Up Get Outta Here Gone Season 59 Post-Season Awards
Yount Most Valuable Player G AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS 151 589 115 186 53 136 23 .316 .388 .647 1.035 Rollins is on a Hall of Fame path if he remains healthy. As the first pick in the Season 52 draft from LSU, Rollins has been a standout since his debut in Season 54. He has collected numerous awards, including Rookie of the Year, five All-Star team selections, two Silver Sluggers, an All-Star Game MVP, and an MVP. Rollins was signed in his first arbitration year for a

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Season 59 Organization of the Year
In the Yount League, the most esteemed honor is the Organization of the Year award. According to league rules, we seek owners with well-rounded organizations, which is why there is a minimum win rate requirement for the minor leagues. The Baltimore Orioles reclaimed the top spot in Season 59, amassing 848 points and winning the award for the second time in three years, marking the sixth win overall for vanrip77, who mysteriously left after the season. The Orioles reached the

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Season 59 Minor League All-Pros
Beloit, WI - With the minor-league regular season concluded in Yount, we wanted to recognize the All-Pro Team, a choice that is bound to stir up controversy. Catcher - Yohan "Tower of Power" Martinez - Brewers Low A G R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS 92 95 143 41 117 3 .366 .431 .772 1.203 Awards: All-Star Team Signed as an international free agent in Season 58 for $20M, Yohan looked like he belonged in the NBA at 6’6”, 195 lbs—but instead, he decided to terrorize pitchers. Af

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Oct 26, 20256 min read


Season 59 Final Power Rankings
POMEROY JAMES WORLD SERIES PREDICTOR (To win the World Series, you would have had to be in the Top Five in the initial Power Rankings, Top Four in the Halfway, Top Four in the Quarter Pole & Top Three in the Final Rankings. To appear in the World Series, you would have had to be Top 11 in the Initial Power Rankings, Top 10 in the Halfway, Top 11 in the Quarter Pole & Top 11 in the Final Rankings) World Series Participants Nationals Brewers Cardinals Rays Angels Mariners Phi

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Season 59 Minor League Power Rankings
Lebanon, KS— As the minor league playoffs begin, it's a fitting time to assess the top minor league teams. Ranking these teams is...

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Season 59 Quarter Pole Power Rankings
POMEROY JAMES WORLD SERIES PREDICTOR (To win the World Series, you would Pole; To appear in the World Series, you would have had to be...

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Sep 28, 20251 min read


Season 59 All-Star Review
Members of the Yount League frequently discuss the legitimacy of all-star recognition, despite the existence of an official all-star game...

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Season 59 Halfway Power Rankings
POMEROY JAMES WORLD SERIES PREDICTOR (To win the World Series, you would have had to be in the Top 5 in the initial Power Rankings &...

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Season 59 Top 100 Yount Prospects
Kewaskum, WI - As the new year begins, a fresh list of top prospects emerges, with talent more evenly distributed than in previous years....

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Sep 11, 20251 min read


Season 59 Initial Power Rankings
POMEROY JAMES WORLD SERIES PREDICTOR (To win the World Series, you have to be in the Top 5 in the initial Power Rankings & to appear in...

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Season 59 Vegas Win Totals
Las Vegas, NV - The Greenlight Casino is rolling the dice every year, hoping to hit the jackpot, so go ahead and place your bets. This...

Macon "I Bet Tennis" Amarillo
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Season 59 Minimum Win Rates (MWR)
Edinburg, TX - In Yount, a private league rule mandates achieving a minimum of 120 major league wins over two seasons and a total of...

Sam "No Spell Check" Willie
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Season 59 Owner Power Rankings
El Segundo, CA - Yount is notably competitive compared to others who have been part of different leagues. Collectively, this league has...

Pomeroy "Just the Numbers" James
Aug 9, 20251 min read
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