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Around BWB - Benchwarmer Baseball at a Glance

Benchwarmer Baseball has over 60 leagues. This page will feature some of the highlights...and lowlights...of action around the BWB universe this season.

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Best Records

RankLeagueTeamOwnerWLPct.
1Experts LeagueFantasy on Roids Men Injecting MenChristian Ingram357.833
2Anchorman LeagueDennis and Elaine Live at 10Sherman Wan348.810
2BeatleballDinkytown HooligansJon Swanson348.810
4Murderers' RowPaducah ThunderMichael Quinn339.786
5Grunge LeagueThe ZeperAlonda Clifton3210.762
5Motor City LeagueAlcubierre-Obousy SkunkworksSherman Wan3210.762
5Reality BitesArachnophobe RedipsLeif Jonson3210.762
5The Kings of QueensWaynedale Golden BearsDave Matter3210.762
9Cleveland RocksKentucky SluggersTom McGraw3111.738
9Firemen LeagueHouse of LearyJohn Stroba3111.738
9Geek Pride LeagueSeattle GrungeDave Matter3111.738
9Great Lakes LeagueParty AnimalsLeif Jonson3111.738
9Moneyball LeagueRandom NinjasJason Kiernan3111.738
9Phightin' Phils LeagueKalas City BroadcastersRobert Elias3111.738
9Scooby Doo LeagueBermuda TrianglesJon Swanson3111.738

Worst Records

RankLeagueTeamOwnerWLPct.
1British Invasion LeagueFresh BloodCraig Burke339.071
2K Street LeagueAtco Baseball GURUChris Bellina636.143
3MarxballLennon Was a BeatleMichael Lehman735.167
4Cleveland RocksCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke834.191
4Cleveland RocksLake Erie StormDavid Henning834.191
6Hall of Fame LeaguePunisher Silver BulletsJohn Stroba933.214
6Will Ferrell LeagueCorona Virus 20Tom McGraw933.214
8A League About NothingInfinite ZeroesDavid Henning1032.238
8A League About NothingWild MenCraig Burke1032.238
8Commissioners LeagueTowanda TeetotalersCraig Burke1032.238
8Original Six LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke1032.238
8The Kings of QueensJoker's Diamond DevilsDavid Henning1032.238
8Wes Anderson LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke1032.238

Best Owner Combined Records for Multiple Teams

RankOwner# of LeaguesWLPct.
1Phillip Dang25727.679
2Derrick Silensky25430.643
3Brad Lewallen38046.635
4Aaron Tiracorda25034.595
5Don Kruse15371259.589
6Jon Swanson27664470.586
7Rob Behymer24935.583
8Ricardo Alexander26633459.580
9Christian Ingram6145107.575
10Dan Levy37254.571

Worst Owner Combined Records for Multiple Teams

RankOwner# of LeaguesWLPct.
1Chris Bellina23153.369
2Craig Burke396281010.383
3Jon Opland23351.393
4David Henning5810111425.415
5Sheldon Price7124170.422
6Michael Burkert35571.437
7Tom McGraw6512361494.453
8Jerry Stevens7135159.459
9Michael Lehman6111791383.460
10Jamie Reese5410451223.461
10John Stroba34658770.461

Best Team Power Index (Week 7)

RankLeagueTeamOwnerPower Index
1Anchorman LeagueDennis and Elaine Live at 10Sherman Wan78.7314
2Minnie & Paul LeagueMinnesota Fighting SaintsMichael Rudolph75.6914
3That's the Fact Jack LeagueHe-Man!!! Is who I'm gonna callJason Kiernan75.4426
4Murderers' RowPaducah ThunderMichael Quinn75.4074
5They Might Be GiantsBelgium Particle MenJon Swanson75.326
6ThirtyThirtysomething LeagueGant's Galloping GhostsJason Kiernan74.6151
7British Invasion LeagueAbbey Road RevolutionDavid Henning74.5142
8Four Star LeagueStill Roided Up Men Injecting Men 2Christian Ingram74.2054
9Experts LeagueBenchwarmer Mendoza LinersJon Swanson73.8671
10Cleveland RocksKentucky SluggersTom McGraw73.7934

Worst Team Power Index (Week 7)

RankLeagueTeamOwnerPower Index
1Cleveland RocksLake Erie StormDavid Henning12.6774
2Hall of Fame LeagueSpringfield IsotopesAndy Marquis14.2459
3A League About NothingWild MenCraig Burke15.602
4British Invasion LeagueFresh BloodCraig Burke17.6595
5A League About NothingInfinite ZeroesDavid Henning18.1668
6Redbirds LeagueBrazil 2014 CanarinhoLeif Jonson18.338
7Blame Canada LeagueCalifornia Kicked UR A$$Craig Burke18.8722
8Commissioners LeagueTowanda TeetotalersCraig Burke19.1062
9K Street LeagueAtco Baseball GURUChris Bellina19.448
10Will Ferrell LeagueMegacity MastermindsDavid Henning19.7657

Most Improved Teams

RankLeagueTeamOwnerThis YearLast YearDifference
1Hall of Fame LeagueHigh Octane ExpressTom McGraw30-12 (.714)50-100 (.333).381
2Cleveland RocksKentucky SluggersTom McGraw31-11 (.738)54-96 (.360).378
3Chevy Chase LeagueTexoma StripersPhillip Dang30-12 (.714)53-97 (.353).361
4Longball LeagueMudville NineRob Behymer28-14 (.667)47-103 (.313).353
5Phightin' Phils LeagueJohn Denny's Grand Slam BreakfastMichael Gaston29-13 (.691)52-98 (.347).344
6Grunge LeagueThe ZeperAlonda Clifton32-10 (.762)64-86 (.427).335
7BeatleballDinkytown HooligansJon Swanson34-8 (.810)72-78 (.480).330
8Wes Anderson LeagueNew Haven Fighting 54sDan Levy29-13 (.691)55-95 (.367).324
9British Invasion LeagueAbbey Road RevolutionDavid Henning29-13 (.691)56-94 (.373).317
10Redbirds LeagueBlackbirds RevengeAndrew Lehman26-16 (.619)50-100 (.333).286

Teams with Greatest Declines

RankLeagueTeamOwnerThis YearLast YearDifference
1British Invasion LeagueFresh BloodCraig Burke3-39 (.071)86-64 (.573)-.502
2A League About NothingInfinite ZeroesDavid Henning10-32 (.238)91-59 (.607)-.369
3MarxballLennon Was a BeatleMichael Lehman7-35 (.167)76-74 (.507)-.340
4Tobacco Road LeagueCoach Kafka's Dukedom ObfuscatorsJohn Hula11-31 (.262)85-65 (.567)-.305
4Redbirds LeagueBrazil 2014 CanarinhoLeif Jonson11-31 (.262)85-65 (.567)-.305
6K Street LeagueAtco Baseball GURUChris Bellina6-36 (.143)67-83 (.447)-.304
7Cleveland RocksLake Erie StormDavid Henning8-34 (.191)74-76 (.493)-.303
8Original Six LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke10-32 (.238)81-69 (.540)-.302
8Wes Anderson LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke10-32 (.238)81-69 (.540)-.302
10Commissioners LeagueTowanda TeetotalersCraig Burke10-32 (.238)80-70 (.533)-.295

Franchises with no Division Titles Currently in First Place

LeagueTeamOwnerRecord
Anchorman LeagueAruba MermaidsTom McGraw26-16 (.619)
Anchorman LeagueWill the Thrill News Team 11 SportsAndrew Lehman25-17 (.595)
Big Red Machine LeagueSmall Market MagicJamie Reese23-19 (.548)
Big Red Machine LeagueThe End of the World As We Know ITAlonda Clifton22-20 (.524)
Big Red Machine LeagueWKRP In CincinnatiDave Matter22-20 (.524)
Blame Canada LeagueCanadian ClubMichael Quinn29-13 (.691)
Bleed Dodger BlueWhat a Load Of Horsepucky! Salary Cap Now!Sherman Wan26-16 (.619)
British Invasion LeagueNo More Will My Green SeaSherman Wan25-17 (.595)
Broadway LeagueJoey Cora ClownsTom McGraw22-20 (.524)
Commissioners League1950's Speed Freaks and GeeksMichael Lehman21-21 (.500)
Experts LeagueBenchwarmer Mendoza LinersJon Swanson27-15 (.643)
Five Boroughs LeagueThe Thing From the Sock DrawerAndrew Lehman21-21 (.500)
Game Night LeagueEastwick Diamond KingsMike Scott26-16 (.619)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueBrooklyn Heights Pee WeesMike Scott26-16 (.619)
Grand Slam LeagueSpace Jam SlammersJohn Stroba23-19 (.548)
Grunge LeagueAtlanta PeachesJamie Reese21-21 (.500)
Grunge LeagueHey Man Nice ShotJohn Hula21-21 (.500)
Grunge LeaguePine Knot Heavenly BeaversMike Scott25-17 (.595)
Home of the BraveLocal HeroesDerrick Silensky27-15 (.643)
K Street LeagueK Street Mall RatsAndrew Lehman28-14 (.667)
Moneyball LeagueAlready DunnMike Scott27-15 (.643)
North Siders LeagueGold Coast WildcatsMichael Quinn27-15 (.643)
Royal Flush LeagueCincinnati StockingsDon Kruse23-19 (.548)
Shadowball LeagueCool Papa Bell RingersAndrew Lehman28-14 (.667)
South Siders LeagueJigsaw NationJim Duzyk23-19 (.548)
That's the Fact Jack LeaguePerring PanthersMichael Gaston26-16 (.619)
They Might Be GiantsHaight-Ashbury Crazy HippiesAndrew Lehman22-20 (.524)
Tobacco Road LeagueMyrtle Beach FannypattersMike Scott26-16 (.619)
Wes Anderson LeagueLittlestown ThunderboltsJon Swanson29-13 (.691)
Wes Anderson LeagueNew Haven Fighting 54sDan Levy29-13 (.691)
Whiff LeagueTexas ArmadillosMichael Quinn29-13 (.691)
White Elephant LeagueKentucky Sorry LosersTom McGraw26-16 (.619)

Division Winners Last Season Currently under .500

LeagueTeamOwnerRecord
A League About NothingInfinite ZeroesDavid Henning10-32 (.238)
American AssociationGentleman JackCraig Burke20-22 (.476)
American AssociationSkeleton Crew 2Ken Stevenson19-23 (.452)
Anchorman LeagueAustralia Cold ChiselsMatt Strawbridge18-24 (.429)
B Movie Actor LeagueCyborg AvengersDavid Henning19-23 (.452)
B Movie Actor LeagueParkfield TremorsBill Munger14-28 (.333)
BeatleballPlastic Ono Memory ElephantsJohn Hula16-26 (.381)
BeatleballStu Sutcliffe On BaseDave Matter20-22 (.476)
Big Red Machine LeagueKingston Red Stripe BeerRicardo Alexander20-22 (.476)
BirdlandJ-town RoadrunnersKeith Rudy 18-24 (.429)
BirdlandOcean City s0t0htaniJohn Hula20-22 (.476)
Blame Canada LeagueColorado CowsSheldon Price17-25 (.405)
Bleed Dodger BlueDeferred Payments till 2088Jamie Reese17-25 (.405)
Bleed Dodger BlueWisconsin DawgsGreg Flees19-23 (.452)
Blue and Gray LeagueCharleston Cannon FodderJerry King20-22 (.476)
Blue and Gray LeagueHarpers Ferry RaidersDave Matter18-24 (.429)
Born to Run LeagueRicky's CardsMichael Quinn14-28 (.333)
Broadway LeagueRusty NailsLogan Malsack17-25 (.405)
Bronx Bombers LeagueLouisville Ultimate SluggersDavid Henning19-23 (.452)
Chevy Chase LeagueSogndal SpiesDave Matter19-23 (.452)
Deuces Wild LeagueLas Vegas Stacked ChipsJohn Stroba17-25 (.405)
Deuces Wild LeagueStarship CasualJim Duzyk20-22 (.476)
Experts LeagueNYC2ATL RGeniusRicardo Alexander19-23 (.452)
Experts LeagueSmart KidsBill Munger20-22 (.476)
Fenway FenaticsAlaskan WildernessDave Matter20-22 (.476)
Five Boroughs LeagueCalifornia Kicked UR A$$Craig Burke15-27 (.357)
Five Boroughs LeagueHostile Take-overDanny Zaccaro18-24 (.429)
Four Star LeagueUpstream BoogieJim Duzyk17-25 (.405)
Game Night LeagueAvalon Hill Armchair GeneralsMichael Lehman16-26 (.381)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueBrook's OriolesMichael Quinn20-22 (.476)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueEbbets Field RobinsRobert Elias20-22 (.476)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueNew Riverside Fox SquirrelsDave Matter20-22 (.476)
Grand Slam LeagueEnigmatic CloudsJim Duzyk19-23 (.452)
Grand Slam LeagueManny SlamirezesDave Matter20-22 (.476)
Great Lakes LeagueMackinac CardsMichael Quinn20-22 (.476)
Grunge LeagueNorthwest CardsMichael Quinn17-25 (.405)
Hall of Fame LeagueAlcatraz CrabcakesMichael Burkert17-25 (.405)
Hall of Fame LeagueSan Diego SurfridersJohn Hula20-22 (.476)
K Street LeagueAltoona Thunder ChickenJerry King19-23 (.452)
Longball LeagueTrinidad Island VikingsLeif Jonson17-25 (.405)
Longball LeagueTwin Peaks PercolatorsJohn Hula14-28 (.333)
MarxballStar City NovasDavid Henning18-24 (.429)
Minnie & Paul LeagueAmerican Samoa Tin Can Tauva SilisiliJohn Hula14-28 (.333)
Minnie & Paul LeagueMinneapolis MillersDave Matter20-22 (.476)
Moneyball LeagueBilly Beane Works MiraclesRobert Hamilton19-23 (.452)
Motor City LeagueCanadian Red BarchettaKen Stevenson20-22 (.476)
Murderers' RowCatfish & FriendsRobert Hamilton20-22 (.476)
Pacific Northwest LeagueWe Play For PeanutsAlonda Clifton17-25 (.405)
Perfect World LeagueLong Island DucksBill Munger20-22 (.476)
Redbirds LeagueBrazil 2014 CanarinhoLeif Jonson11-31 (.262)
Royal Flush LeaguePig's Eye PiratesJerry Stevens20-22 (.476)
Royal Flush LeagueRunner Runner Royal FlushJohn Hula17-25 (.405)
Scooby Doo LeagueCujo's Death DogsAndrew Lehman18-24 (.429)
Shadowball LeagueTombstone Gun FightersRobert Elias19-23 (.452)
Silver Screen LeagueCanal Street CardsMichael Quinn19-23 (.452)
Silver Screen LeagueChatsworth Tatum TotsDave Matter20-22 (.476)
South Siders LeagueDan Ryan Expressway Traffic JamsSam Campbell17-25 (.405)
South Siders LeagueEl Dorado ConquistadorsRobert Elias20-22 (.476)
South Siders LeagueMachynlleth PowerSherman Wan19-23 (.452)
Superman LeagueJor El CardsMichael Quinn18-24 (.429)
The Kings of QueensAstoria Argyle SoxSherman Wan17-25 (.405)
The Kings of QueensStockholm SyndromeLeif Jonson17-25 (.405)
They Might Be GiantsSilicon Valley SluggersDave Matter14-28 (.333)
Three of a Kind LeagueFlorida Simple SolutionsCraig Burke20-22 (.476)
Three of a Kind LeagueThe Three AmigosLeif Jonson18-24 (.429)
Tobacco Road LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke11-31 (.262)
Triple Crown LeagueArkham KnightsJohn Stroba20-22 (.476)
Triple Crown LeagueHornsby CardsMichael Quinn19-23 (.452)
Wes Anderson LeagueHollywood LimelightsJohn Stroba16-26 (.381)
Wes Anderson LeaguePerambulation on the Eve of Saint Norbert's Descent into the MaelstromJohn Hula19-23 (.452)
Whiff LeagueBranyan's BombersMichael Rudolph18-24 (.429)
Whiff LeagueCyclonic SwingersDave Matter20-22 (.476)
White Elephant LeagueDoctor Who are YouMichael Lehman14-28 (.333)
White Elephant LeagueSouthaven ClippersBill Munger18-24 (.429)
Will Ferrell LeagueHarrison University StreakersSam Campbell19-23 (.452)
Winners Circle LeagueChristy CardinalsMichael Quinn14-28 (.333)

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