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Fellow list members: The game company has announced on its Web site its "holiday sale," which ends Dec. 31. Select seasons are available for a mere $10 each, ...
Gary Kirchherr
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Oct 27, 2007
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Hi, I sent this message on another baseball forum but nobody answered me... May be someone here will be willing to help me: I am looking for the Strat O Matic...
chabot652002
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Nov 1, 2007
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Hi, I saw your first posting but deleted it! I can scan and send as an attachment. I thought Gary's SOM site might have it but he has only older rosters. I'll...
Robert Howard
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Nov 1, 2007
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Hi Rob, Nice to hear from you. Thanks in advance for your help. Jacques PS: yes i looked at the site you mentioned and they don't have them. I just bought the...
jacques chabot
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Nov 1, 2007
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From Strat-O-Matic's Web site: We will begin accepting pre-orders for Ratings Books and Disks on December 5th and they will be shipping in early January. ...
Gary Kirchherr
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Dec 4, 2007
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i recently got the '71 cards that they just last year redid for super-advanced and looking at the pirates i see that roberto clemente's arm is a -6. now i...
Eric Lutzker
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Dec 20, 2007
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... Hi Eric, I bought the super-advanced 1971 set early this year, but I haven't opened it yet, so I was surprised to hear that Clemente is a -6 on the set. He...
Gary Kirchherr
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Dec 21, 2007
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Hmm, what's the fastest running rating you've ever seen? A 1-17 only have a .55 chance of taking the extra base against Clemente. If the run expectancy of...
Wesley Hinkle
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Dec 21, 2007
4:50 am
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This topic came up a while back over at the StratFanForum. Clemente is rated -6 from 1960 through 1965. All other seasons he was rated -5 except for his...
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Dec 21, 2007
4:00 pm
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Dean, your saying that Bobby Clemente should have a -6 from 55 to 72 ? Are these arm ratings based on statistical evidence, subjectivity or intimidation?...
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Dec 21, 2007
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They're based on Steve Barkan saying so. He's the guy who creates the cards. What he said, and I'm paraphrasing because it's been months since I read it, was...
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Dec 22, 2007
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Dean, Alright, Barkan has intimidated me into taking the extra base & making him all -6. Did you at least like my tribute to the Gunner. Howie...
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Dec 22, 2007
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Tribute to the Gunner? I missed that one. Run it by me again. I loved that guy. He made me a baseball fan. -- Dean Amrhein. Sarcastic cynic by profession. ...
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Dec 22, 2007
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Dean, who else called #21 Bobby?...
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stratovarious1
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Dec 22, 2007
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That's right! Remember his old baseball cards, the Topps ones? They always called him Bob. To call him anything but Roberto now seems sacrilegious. BTW, my...
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Dec 22, 2007
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Dean, shouldn't he be a piratephysicist?...
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Dec 22, 2007
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As far as I can recall, Clemente was the only -6 I remember seeing. ... From: stratmat@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, December 21, 2007 7:22 am Subject:...
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Dec 22, 2007
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That is correct. From: stratmat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:stratmat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gr8wass@... Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 2:05 PM ...
John Christie
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Dec 23, 2007
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I think this was Hal's way of playing tribute to Clemente. He is the only player ever to get a -6 arm. From: stratmat@yahoogroups.com...
John Christie
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Dec 23, 2007
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I play in a retro league (currently 1970) and this conversation stream spurred me to contact strat. Here is their one sentence answer. "The game only supports...
tinman
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Dec 24, 2007
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Also, a bad year for him was -5. ... From: tinman To: stratmat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 10:58 PM Subject: Re: [SPAM] [Stratmat] best...
tinman
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Dec 24, 2007
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I was thinking the same thing, remembering some Barfield cards from the past, I believe he and others have a -5 over the years. I didn't see Clemente in...
Christopher R. Johnson
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Dec 24, 2007
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... Now wait a minute. If Strat were saying not to change *existing* ratings, I could understand that. But how can a game-company spokesman say "there is no...
Gary Kirchherr
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Dec 24, 2007
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Merry Christmas everyone. What is printed on the card is what is printed on the card and that says -6 on Clemente 1970 card. There are not going to be any...
John Christie
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Dec 24, 2007
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Steve Barkan an anonymous company hack? Don't you know who he is? He's the guy who does all the research and creates all the baseball cards. That's been his...
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Dec 24, 2007
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I tried to get Strat to clarify their 1st response. This still isn't completely clear (below) but it seems to indicate we should leave ratings as they are. ...
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Dec 24, 2007
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... No, no, no. Re-read Tinman's post, No. 510. The "hack" I was referring to was the company spokesman who told Tinman that "there is no such thing as a -6"...
Gary Kirchherr
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Dec 25, 2007
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The computer can recognize a -6 arm. I don't know where that story originated. -- Dean Amrhein. Sarcastic cynic by profession. ... From: "Gary Kirchherr"...
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Dec 25, 2007
4:38 am
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Fellow list members: Strat's Web site has put up the tentative fielding-range ratings of the 2007-season players. For those of you new at this, those are the ...
Gary Kirchherr
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Dec 27, 2007
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I apologize in advance for asking such a basic question. I played strat-o-matic baseball games in the 60s. I'd now like to buy the computer game, including...
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