Lead Story - 3/21/2026

Regular Season Start - Monday, March 23rd, 5PM EST

Make sure to have your roster set to 25 by this time. FYI, I will adjust rosters, as necessary to make sure your team has 25 players. Also, I have been unofficially checking this but, please make sure to have 5 starting pitchers on your roster, as well.

I'm still accepting position changes. You will have until the start of the regular season to submit position changes. See rules for details.

3/16/2026

Free Agent Initial Bid Results - Rebids due - Monday, 3/16 @ 2pm EST

C
Roy Partee - WAS - 2yrs/$5/$10 - Moved
Bill Sarni - PIT - 6yrs/$1/$6 - Moved

1B
Dick Sisler - PIT - 2yrs/$6/$12 - Moved
Sid Gordon - CLE - 2yrs/$16/$-6/$26 - Moved
Johnny Mize - PHI - 2yrs/$10/-$4/$16 - Moved

2B
Joe Gordon - PHI - 3yrs/$35/$105 - Moved
Johnny Hopp - MIL - 1yr/$43/$43 - Moved
Tony Daniels - NYY - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved

3B
Jack Lohrke - NYY - 2yrs/$11/$22 - Moved

OF
Chuck Diering - PIT - 5yrs/$2/$10 - Moved
Pete Reiser - CLE - 2yrs/$32/$-9/$55 - Moved
Carl Furillo - PIT - 3yrs/$2/$6 - Moved
Dino Restelli - CWS - 3yrs/$2/$6 - Moved
Augie Galan - BOS - 1yr/$2/$2 - Moved

SP
Virgil Trucks - BKD - 4yrs/$7/$28 - Moved
Russ Meyer - PHI - 5yrs/$15/-$2/$55 - Moved

RP
Mort Cooper - NYY - 1yr/$3/$3 - Moved
Joe Dobson - BOS - 2yrs/$2/$4 - Moved
Bob Muncrief - CWS - 1yr/$14/$14 - Moved

Won Outright
C
Buddy Rosar - PIT - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Hal Wagner - NYY - 1yr/$2/$2 - Moved
Al Lakeman - NYY - 0 - Moved
Bob Scheffing - NYY - 0 - Moved
Walker Cooper - MIL - 2yrs/$21/-$9/$33 - 3rd round tender - Moved
Mickey Owen - BOS - 0 - Moved

1B
Buck Etchison - PHI - 3yrs/$5/-2/$9 - Moved
Phil Cavaretta - PHI - 0 - Moved

2B
Eddie Miksis - NYY - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Creepy Crespi - PIT - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Connie Ryan - PIT - 0 - Moved

SS
Bob Kennedy - BOS - 1yr/$2/$2 - Moved
Bobby Wilkins - MIL - 2/$10/-$9/$11 - Moved
Frankie Zak - CLE - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Frankie Gustine - CLE - 0 - Moved
Hillis Layne - BOS - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Bill Rigney - PIT - 0 - Moved

SP
Dolye Lade - STL - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Ben Wade - PHI - 7yrs/$3/$21 - Moved
Don Mossi - PHI - 7yrs/$1/$7 - Moved
Morrie Martin - PHI - 6yrs/$1/$6 - Moved
Jack Kramer - PIT - 1yr/$3/$3 - Moved

OF
Stan Spence - PIT - 0 - Moved
Tommy Holmes - PHI - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Pete Fox - BOS - 0 - Moved
Johnny Wyrostek - CLE - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Charlie Keller - PHI - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Johnny Barrett - PIT - 0 - Moved

RP
Bill Zuber - STL - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Red Embree - STL - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Pat Scantlebury - CWS - 4yrs/$1/$4 - Moved
Joe Coleman - CLE - 2/$1/$2 - Moved
Vern Kennedy - BOS - 0 - Moved
Boots Poffenberger - CLE - 1yr/$1/$1 - Moved
Blix Donnelly - CLE - 0 - Moved
Tom Earley - CLE - 0 - Moved

League Chat Box

2/21/2026

Tender/Franchise/Extension Values

SP
Franchise: $28
1st-Round: $25
2nd-Round: $24
3rd-Round: $22

RP
Franchise: $19
1st-Round: $16
2nd-Round: $15
3rd-Round: $14

C
Franchise: $16
1st-Round: $15
2nd-Round: $14
3rd-Round: $12

1B
Franchise: $16
1st-Round: $14
2nd-Round: $12
3rd-Round: $11

2B
Franchise: $18
1st-Round: $15
2nd-Round: $14
3rd-Round: $12

3B
Franchise: $19
1st-Round: $15
2nd-Round: $12
3rd-Round: $11

SS
Franchise: $20
1st-Round: $17
2nd-Round: $14
3rd-Round: $13

OF
Franchise: $26
1st-Round: $22
2nd-Round: $20
3rd-Round: $18

EXTENSION VALUES:
These are the starting values for the players? respective positional groupings. SP, RP, and OF use the same values as above (Tier 1 = Franchise, Tier 2 = 1st, Tier 3 = 2nd, Tier 4 = 3rd). For details on calculations and requirements for extensions, please consult the rules.

C/1B
Tier 1: $17
Tier 2: $16
Tier 3: $15
Tier 4: $14

2B/3B/SS
Tier 1: $24
Tier 2: $20
Tier 3: $18
Tier 4: $16

Submitted
Tenders:
C Walker Cooper - STL - 3rd round - 1yr/$12

Franchise:

Extensions:
OF Richie Ashburn - PIT - 10yrs/$16 - Moved
2B Jackie Robinson - PIT - 7yrs/$15 - Moved
SP Warren Spahn - PIT - 8yrs/$16 - Moved
SP Ed Lopat - BOS - 4yrs/$14 - Moved
3B Bob Dillinger - BKD - 4yrs/$12 - Moved
OF Dave Philley - BKD - 6yrs/$15 - Moved

2/8/2026

Traded Draft Picks

1955:
Braves trade Cardinals - 3rd - (Walker Tender)

4/2/2022

Position Changes

1954:
MIL: Ed Wright, SP to RP - +$3
PIT: Red Munger, SP to RP - +$3
PIT: Jack Kraker, SP to RP - +$3
PHI: Johnny Mize, 1B/OF to OF/1B
PHI: Stuffy Stirnweiss, 2B/IF to OF/2B
NYY: Red Barrett, SP to RP - +$3

1953
CLE: Orval Grove, SP to RP
PIT: Jim Russell, OF/1B to 1B/OF
PHI: Eddie Lake, SS/IF to OF/SS
NYY: Ken Heintzelman SP to RP

1952
SLB: Dizzy Dean, SP to RP
CLE: Joe Dobson, SP to RP
BOB: Jim Bagby, SP to RP
NYY: Nate Andrews, SP to RP
PHI: Eddie Stanky, 2B/SS to SS/2B
PHI: Eddie Joost, SS/IF to OF/SS
CLE: Boots Poffenberger, SP to RP
PIT: Murry Dickson, SP to RP
NYY: Johnny Gorsica, SP to RP
BOB: Cy Blanton, SP to RP

1951
CLE: Johnny Schmitz, SP to RP
PIT: Bob Muncrief, SP to RP
PIT: Jackie Jensen, OF/OF to 3B/OF
NYY: Frankie Justine, 2B/IF to SS/IF
NYY: Russ Christopher, SP to RP
PHI: Phil Marchildon, SP to RP

1950
BOB: Dizzy Trout, SP to RP
BOS: Billy Herman, 2B/3B to SS/IF
CLE: Buck Ross, SP/RP
BKD: Phil Masi, C/1B to 1B/C
PIT: Tom Earley, SP to RP
NYY: Johnny Humphries, SP to RP
PHI: Ray Mack, 2B/3B to SS/IF
PHI: Marius Russo, SP to RP
CLE: Mort Cooper, SP to RP

1949
BOB: Claude Passeau, SP to RP
BOB: Rip Sewell, SP to RP
CIN: Sid Gordon, 3B/1B, 1B/3B
PIT: Elmer Riddle, SP to RP
PIT: Charlie Wagner, SP to RP
CLE: Johnny Lanning, SP to RP
NYY: Johnny Niggeling, SP to RP
NYY: Eddie Smith, SP to RP
PHI: Jimmy Bloodworth, OF/2B to 2B/OF
PHI: Frankie Crosetti, OF/3B to SS/3B

6/12/2021

Cut Players/Contracts

Listed monetary value is amount of money deducted from cap per season.

1954
RP Max Lanier - $1 - BKD
OF George Shuba - $3 - BKD

1955
RP Max Lanier - $1 - BKD

1956
RP Max Lanier - $1 - BKD

4/13/2018

Cap Trades/Penalties

PHA receives $2 from STL (Chase)
BOS receives $1 from PHI (Benz)
CHC received $1 from DET (Meadows)
BOS receives $2 from WAS (Johnson)
BOS receives $1 from NYG (Shore)
PHA receives $1 from BOS (Maranville)
PHA receives $1 from CLE (Cooper)
PHA receives $2 from BOS (Pierotti)
PHA receives $4 from CHC (Schmandt)
PHA receives $2 from NYG (Engel)
PHA receives $1 from SLB (Geygan)
PHA receives $6 from STL (1931 1st round)
SLB receives $3 from PHI (Bloodworth, Munger, 1st round pick)
PIT receives $1 from CLE (Padgett)
BOB receives $1 from CLE (Steiner)
DET receives $6 from CLE (1st round pick)
BOB receives $2 from CLE (pick swap, $2 cap, Kryhoski, Mauch)