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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.
1B Movie Actor LeagueCyborg AvengersDavid Henning417.854
2Golden Throat LeagueAtlanta GangstersRicardo Alexander399.813
2Phightin' Phils LeagueSteak Sandwich Fanatics of PhiladelphiaJason Kiernan399.813
4Grand Slam LeagueManny SlamirezesDave Matter3810.792
4Murderers' RowRuth and Gehrig Bashing and SmashinJason Kiernan3810.792
4Original Six LeagueMontreal MaroonsMichael Rudolph3810.792
7Perfect World LeagueSuffolk SteelRobert Elias3711.771
7Steel City LeagueAtlanta Golden KrustRicardo Alexander3711.771
7Tobacco Road LeagueKingston Ganja SmokersRicardo Alexander3711.771
10Bleed Dodger BlueScully's SongbirdsJason Kiernan3612.750
10British Invasion LeagueKingston Brixton YardiesRicardo Alexander3612.750
10Deuces Wild LeagueTwinsburg TwinsMichael Rudolph3612.750
10Great Lakes LeagueMackinac CardsMichael Quinn3612.750
10Longball LeagueGettysburg Bicycle RepairmenJon Swanson3612.750
10Scooby Doo LeagueBermuda TrianglesJon Swanson3612.750
10The Kings of QueensKansas BucksGreg Flees3612.750

Worst Records

RankLeagueTeamOwnerWLPct.
1Wes Anderson LeagueAsteroid City Junior StargazersEJ Camburn840.167
2White Elephant LeagueNashville Hangover CrewKen DeGroot939.188
3Born to Run LeagueSonoma RedsKen DeGroot1038.208
3Deuces Wild LeagueLexington LosersTom McGraw1038.208
3Golden Throat LeagueTeam ChilliwackersMichael Gaston1038.208
3Great Lakes LeagueRogue Island Rebels Dan Levy1038.208
3Moneyball LeagueRich KidsTom McGraw1038.208
3North Siders LeagueIndy RacersTom McGraw1038.208
3Original Six LeagueSt. Paul MooseTom McGraw1038.208
3Superman LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke1038.208

Best Owner Combined Records for Multiple Teams

RankOwner# of LeaguesWLPct.
1Greg Flees39747.674
2Ricardo Alexander23731373.662
3Justin Juengel26135.635
4Jason Kiernan6819271337.590
5Jerry King13367257.588
6Jon Swanson27747549.576
7Ken Stevenson9247185.572
8Danny Zaccaro10272208.567
9Michael Rudolph401066854.555
10Anthony C5133107.554

Worst Owner Combined Records for Multiple Teams

RankOwner# of LeaguesWLPct.
1Ken DeGroot444148.229
2EJ Camburn22472.250
3Dan Levy343101.299
4Tom McGraw6511032017.354
5Michael Gaston24417735.362
6Brad Lewallen35688.389
7Rob Behymer24056.417
8Willis Lee6123165.427
9Rick Furtak36282.431
10Mike Scott12249327.432

Best Team Power Index (Week 8)

RankLeagueTeamOwnerPower Index
1Wes Anderson LeagueAtlanta Red EaglesRicardo Alexander82.8034
2Tobacco Road LeagueKingston Ganja SmokersRicardo Alexander79.3099
3Golden Throat LeagueAtlanta GangstersRicardo Alexander79.078
4K Street LeagueAltoona Thunder ChickenJerry King78.2317
5Four Star LeagueUpstream BoogieJim Duzyk77.8091
6Redbirds LeagueBrooklyn Usual SuspectsJerry King77.7809
7MarxballKingston Baseball ClubRicardo Alexander77.6088
8Four Star LeagueNYC2ATL Jr BlackbirdsRicardo Alexander77.549
9Deuces Wild LeagueTwinsburg TwinsMichael Rudolph77.5342
10Longball LeagueGettysburg Bicycle RepairmenJon Swanson77.4779

Worst Team Power Index (Week 8)

RankLeagueTeamOwnerPower Index
1Motor City LeagueLittle Rock SlammersTom McGraw13.704
2Great Lakes LeagueRogue Island Rebels Dan Levy14.3648
3Born to Run LeagueSonoma RedsKen DeGroot14.9641
4Grand Slam LeagueMet MiraclesTom McGraw15.8055
5Pacific Northwest LeagueAxe MenTom McGraw16.1054
6Longball LeagueBaltimore BlastersMichael Gaston16.8567
7White Elephant LeagueNashville Hangover CrewKen DeGroot16.9617
8Deuces Wild LeagueLexington LosersTom McGraw17.1538
9Batman LeagueBoys Of SummerTom McGraw17.2143
10Tobacco Road LeagueLagrange LeopardsTom McGraw17.3496

Most Improved Teams

RankLeagueTeamOwnerThis YearLast YearDifference
1Deuces Wild LeagueTwinsburg TwinsMichael Rudolph36-12 (.750)64-86 (.427).323
2American AssociationSkeleton Crew 2Ken Stevenson35-13 (.729)62-88 (.413).316
3Will Ferrell LeagueCarter Lake ScorpionsDon Kruse29-19 (.604)45-105 (.300).304
4Pacific Northwest LeagueNorth By Northwest Crop DustersDanny Zaccaro31-17 (.646)52-98 (.347).299
5Grand Slam LeagueManny SlamirezesDave Matter38-10 (.792)74-76 (.493).298
6Reality BitesMemphis BighittersMichael Quinn34-14 (.708)64-86 (.427).282
7MarxballNew York Opera CompanyJon Swanson32-16 (.667)58-92 (.387).280
8Phightin' Phils LeagueSteak Sandwich Fanatics of PhiladelphiaJason Kiernan39-9 (.813)81-70 (.536).276
9Pacific Northwest LeagueX FilesAndrew Lehman33-15 (.688)62-88 (.413).274
10Superman LeagueBellvue Hospital OrderliesDaniel Foley, Jr.32-16 (.667)59-91 (.393).273

Teams with Greatest Declines

RankLeagueTeamOwnerThis YearLast YearDifference
1Wes Anderson LeagueAsteroid City Junior StargazersEJ Camburn8-40 (.167)79-71 (.527)-.360
2Superman LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke10-38 (.208)79-71 (.527)-.318
3Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueVeeckville GaedelsAnthony C12-36 (.250)85-65 (.567)-.317
4Bleed Dodger BlueBrooklyn BluesAlonda Clifton13-35 (.271)84-66 (.560)-.289
5British Invasion LeagueAbbey Road RevolutionDavid Henning17-31 (.354)95-55 (.633)-.279
6Beer LeagueGoose Island 312 Chicago MicrobrewJason Kiernan17-31 (.354)94-56 (.627)-.273
7That's the Fact Jack LeagueTy's TiesDave Matter15-33 (.313)87-63 (.580)-.268
8Four Star LeagueStalag 33 & 1/3rdMichael Lehman15-33 (.313)86-64 (.573)-.261
9American AssociationBrooklyn GraysSherman Wan17-31 (.354)92-58 (.613)-.259
10Federal LeagueSend Trump PackingTom McGraw11-37 (.229)73-77 (.487)-.258

Franchises with no Division Titles Currently in First Place

LeagueTeamOwnerRecord
BirdlandOcean City s0t0htaniJohn Hula31-17 (.646)
Blue and Gray LeagueCorwin's Silver and Azure RaimentJohn Hula30-18 (.625)
British Invasion LeagueDesert RamblerJim Duzyk34-14 (.708)
British Invasion LeagueFresh BloodCraig Burke24-24 (.500)
British Invasion LeagueLondon Zombie ApocalypseYuri Belova33-15 (.688)
Broadway LeagueRusty NailsBenchwarmer Baseball League Office and Robert Elias32-16 (.667)
Cleveland RocksCleveland Hot WaxxAlonda Clifton25-23 (.521)
Commissioners League1950's Speed Freaks and GeeksMichael Lehman28-20 (.583)
Federal LeagueCalifornia Kicked UR A$$Craig Burke25-23 (.521)
Five Boroughs LeagueThe Thing From the Sock DrawerAndrew Lehman26-22 (.542)
Game Night LeagueKnoxville KnightsDavid Henning30-18 (.625)
Game Night LeagueLight's OutDanny Zaccaro27-21 (.563)
Geek Pride LeaguePascal CodersJon Swanson32-16 (.667)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueBrook's OriolesMichael Quinn29-19 (.604)
Grand Slam LeagueManny SlamirezesDave Matter38-10 (.792)
Great Lakes LeagueThe Wreck of the Edmund FitzgeraldJamie Reese28-20 (.583)
Grunge LeagueHey Man Nice ShotJohn Hula28-20 (.583)
Home of the BraveHazzard County Good'Ol'BoysJerry King28-20 (.583)
K Street LeagueThe Big Unit Throwing Gas!!!Jason Kiernan28-20 (.583)
MarxballNew York Opera CompanyJon Swanson32-16 (.667)
Motor City LeagueClassic CarsAlonda Clifton30-18 (.625)
Motor City LeagueSweet Lou's DessertsJohn Stroba31-17 (.646)
North Siders LeagueGold Coast WildcatsMichael Quinn32-16 (.667)
Scooby Doo LeagueBermuda TrianglesJon Swanson36-12 (.750)
Scooby Doo LeagueJunkyard DogsJamie Reese29-19 (.604)
Silver Screen LeagueChico's Bail BondsJon Swanson28-20 (.583)
South Siders LeagueChristmas CannonsJohn Hula30-18 (.625)
South Siders LeagueDan Ryan Expressway Traffic JamsSam Campbell31-17 (.646)
South Siders LeagueHouse of the Rising SunCraig Burke23-25 (.479)
ThirtyThirtysomething LeagueSprinters and SluggersDave Matter29-19 (.604)
Wes Anderson LeagueCalifornia Kicked Ur A$$Craig Burke28-20 (.583)
Whiff LeagueTexas ArmadillosMichael Quinn28-20 (.583)
White Elephant LeagueKerouac Dharma BumsJohn Hula28-20 (.583)
Will Ferrell LeagueThis Is The BBCJamie Reese31-17 (.646)

Division Winners Last Season Currently under .500

LeagueTeamOwnerRecord
American AssociationBuckeye BombersDavid Henning22-26 (.458)
American AssociationCleveland SpidersMichael Rudolph22-26 (.458)
Anchorman LeagueCooperstown WannabesDavid Henning23-25 (.479)
B Movie Actor LeagueDon't Let Me DownJason Kiernan23-25 (.479)
BeatleballRingo's StarsMichael Rudolph21-27 (.438)
Beer LeagueGoose Island 312 Chicago MicrobrewJason Kiernan17-31 (.354)
BirdlandBird DroppingsJohn Stroba22-26 (.458)
Blame Canada LeagueFairplays Hubba-balooJason Kiernan23-25 (.479)
Blame Canada LeagueFrigid Pink Ladies of the Artic NightJamie Reese18-30 (.375)
Blame Canada LeagueThunder Bay VoyageursJerry Stevens20-28 (.417)
Bleed Dodger BlueBrooklyn BluesAlonda Clifton13-35 (.271)
Blue and Gray LeagueBradford BluecoatsMichael Lehman22-26 (.458)
Blue and Gray LeagueSavannah Sand GnatsDaniel Foley, Jr.20-28 (.417)
Born to Run LeagueCentral City FlashesDavid Henning19-29 (.396)
British Invasion LeagueAbbey Road RevolutionDavid Henning17-31 (.354)
British Invasion LeagueBand of Brothers & Their AC DC Oasis ReunionJohn Hula22-26 (.458)
Broadway LeagueRocky Horror Picture ShowAndrew Lehman17-31 (.354)
Broadway LeagueTimes Square PickpocketsJon Swanson23-25 (.479)
Bronx Bombers LeagueChandeliers On The HoodSherman Wan23-25 (.479)
Cleveland RocksNot So Hot In ClevelandAndrew Lehman19-29 (.396)
Experts LeagueSt. Louis PrefectosSheldon Price22-26 (.458)
Federal LeagueCleveland Green SoxMichael Rudolph20-28 (.417)
Fenway FenaticsReal Ballplayers Play TwoAlonda Clifton23-25 (.479)
Firemen LeagueBanta FireAndrew Lehman23-25 (.479)
Firemen LeagueBlue Earth Jolly Green GiantsSam Campbell23-25 (.479)
Four Star LeagueSink The BismarckAndrew Lehman18-30 (.375)
Four Star LeagueStalag 33 & 1/3rdMichael Lehman15-33 (.313)
Game Night LeagueAndreja Liked ThatSherman Wan22-26 (.458)
Game Night LeagueSoCal Blue DogsScott Owens19-29 (.396)
Geek Pride LeagueBoba Chette and the DarksabersSherman Wan21-27 (.438)
Geek Pride LeagueSilicon Valley Ones And ZeroesSheldon Price22-26 (.458)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueLarry, Pedro, Kenny Hill and the 1994 ExposJason Kiernan22-26 (.458)
Gone But Not Forgotten LeagueVeeckville GaedelsAnthony C12-36 (.250)
Grand Slam LeagueMoons Over My HammySherman Wan23-25 (.479)
Grand Slam LeagueUltimate TatersDavid Henning20-28 (.417)
Hall of Fame LeagueCalifornia BearsMichael Quinn23-25 (.479)
Home of the BraveI've Seen Your Face Before My FriendSherman Wan20-28 (.417)
Home of the BraveMiddle School JocksBill Munger and Benchwarmer Baseball League Office21-27 (.438)
MarxballStar City NovasDavid Henning23-25 (.479)
Minnie & Paul LeagueHappy CampersAlonda Clifton15-33 (.313)
Minnie & Paul LeagueRiverdale Robot RefugeesDavid Henning22-26 (.458)
Motor City LeagueGratiot CardsMichael Quinn20-28 (.417)
North Siders LeagueNorth Side WindersMichael Lehman23-25 (.479)
North Siders LeagueOmaha Golden SpikesDon Kruse21-27 (.438)
Original Six LeaguePowerplay GoalsMichael Lehman and Benchwarmer Baseball League Office19-29 (.396)
Perfect World LeagueArkansas HogsMichael Quinn22-26 (.458)
Perfect World LeagueMalta FalconsSherman Wan20-28 (.417)
Phightin' Phils LeagueChip Kelly HeroesTom McGraw21-27 (.438)
Phightin' Phils LeagueSGV DukesMichael Quinn23-25 (.479)
Phightin' Phils LeagueThe 1993 Philadelphia Phillies Men Injecting Men 5Christian Ingram19-29 (.396)
Reality BitesAmerica's IdolsDave Matter18-30 (.375)
Reality BitesSea Isle City SandsharksRobert Elias22-26 (.458)
Royal Flush LeagueBellevue VikingsMichael Lehman20-28 (.417)
Silver Screen LeagueAvalon DryadsJohn Stroba18-30 (.375)
South Siders LeagueHarry Carrys MisfitsTom McGraw16-32 (.333)
South Siders LeagueSouth Pole BlizzardJason Kiernan23-25 (.479)
Steel City LeagueHershey Special O.P.S.David Henning21-27 (.438)
Superman LeagueHere Come da JudgeMichael Lehman21-27 (.438)
That's the Fact Jack LeagueTy's TiesDave Matter15-33 (.313)
The Kings of QueensDunder Mifflin SabresDon Kruse20-28 (.417)
The Kings of QueensHeffernan's HenchmenMichael Rudolph21-27 (.438)
The Kings of QueensNevada MarshalsMark Currie21-27 (.438)
They Might Be GiantsCalifornia Dreamin' TeamDavid Henning22-26 (.458)
Three of a Kind LeagueEquilateral TrianglesMichael Rudolph22-26 (.458)
Three of a Kind LeagueMotor City GamblersTom McGraw17-31 (.354)
Tobacco Road LeagueCarmel Surfer BoysAndrew Lehman22-26 (.458)
Tobacco Road LeagueDurham DragonwingsJohn Stroba21-27 (.438)
Triple Crown LeagueHobart HurricanesMichael Rudolph22-26 (.458)
Wes Anderson LeagueHollywood LimelightsAnthony C23-25 (.479)
Whiff LeaguePeaches of LongevityJim Duzyk15-33 (.313)
Whiff LeagueSpaceman SpiffJohn Hula23-25 (.479)
White Elephant LeagueDark Side of the Moon Over Miami MarlinsAndrew Lehman19-29 (.396)
Will Ferrell LeagueBuddy the Elf Plays Every PositionJason Kiernan23-25 (.479)
Will Ferrell LeagueDaytona Shake 'n BakeJerry Stevens22-26 (.458)
Winners Circle LeagueAngel CatsDave Matter19-29 (.396)

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