by Ron Mock | Jul 30, 2025 | League Updates, Logistical Notes, Rules
The following is an actual e-mail exchange: Dave Votaw7:28 PM (3 hours ago)to me Jacob Wilson has been diagnosed with a fractured arm, and placed on the IL. As with Carroll last month, the word is that he’ll be out for a long time. So I’d like to put him on the...
by Ron Mock | Nov 17, 2023 | League Updates, Logistical Notes, Rules
Most of us have been keeping track, at least generally, of the MLB offseason hot stove news. It’s time we got some EFL hot season news, too. And, lo, we have some! The Cascadia Glaciers? Dustin Kelley has applied to join the league as an expansion team, locating...
by Ron Mock | Jan 16, 2023 | League Updates, Logistical Notes
I was summoned to The Tower today to consult with the Oracle. We can call Dave that (“Oracle”, not “The Tower”) because while he was employed by the State of Oregon, he spent considerable time working closely with the Oracle corporation. Some...
by Ron Mock | Jan 4, 2023 | League Updates, Logistical Notes
So here is where we stand on our off-season to-do list (current version): _√_ 1. (Dave) Create new “E” draft status for players on EFL rosters who are not draftable. Leaves “n/a” for non-EFL players not...
by Ron Mock | May 4, 2022 | League Updates, Logistical Notes, Mr. EFL Answer Man
Dear Mr. EFL Answer Man: You have SO MANY different instructions about how to allocate, and now we are coming up on a new month. Please, please… could you just have ONE easy way to do allocate? SIMPLIFY! Sincerely yours, Ned Ludd Owner, Ludington Luddites ...
by Ron Mock | Oct 4, 2021 | League Updates, Logistical Notes
Here is the draft order for the coming off-season: 20/21 ORIGINAL DRAFT ORDER 1st Round 1 Baltimore Orioles 2 Texas Rangers 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Washington Nationals 5 Chicago Cubs 6 Minnesota Twins 7 Kansas City Royals 8 New York Mets 9 Detroit...