LetsPlay3 History

Historical archive of the LP3

Cowards and Losers

"Those who live in the past are cowards and losers"

- Mike Ditka

In 2007, the original league, LetsPlay2, evolved into LetsPlay3 (LP3). However, the song (pretty much) remains the same, so the stats and records should still be applicable... so read on!

Each season has its own page with all the details:

And bow down before your betters in every way... the fine teams and powerful owners who have won this league:

  • 2011 - KGG 2011, owner: Chris the Commish
  • 2010 - Mini-Commishes, owner: Justin
  • 2009 - KGG Nine, owner: Chris "commish" Martin
  • 2008 - Naperville Planets, owner: William T Krieger
  • 2007 - Vatican City Popes, owner: Eric Schoonover
  • 2006 - Naperville Turtles, owner: Bill Krieger (woot!)
  • 2005 - Gotham City Golem, owner: Tommy Dieboldt
  • 2004 - LaGrange G-Spots, owner: Jerry Kee

Here's a quick tally of the teams and owners for each year:

  • 2011 seasonm 10 teams: Steamboat Matrix (Ty), Vatican City Poap (Eric), Killer Maltese (Brad), FIERCE FRENCH FRY (Myles), Naperville Oriole (Bill), The Hills Have RBI's (Rob), Bay City Brawler (Janny), Cryogenic Ted (Jay), KGG 2011 (Chris), Mini-Commish (Justin)
  • 2010 season, 12 teams: FIERCE FRENCH FRY (Myles), Bay City Brawler (Janny), Mini-Commish (Justin), Vatican City Poap (Eric), Naperville Platinum (Ty), Rookie (Daryl), Maywood Masher (Woodridge Eric), Taylormade (Kevin), CryoTed (Jay), Killer Maltese (Brad), Naperville Watchmen (Bill), KGG 2010 (Chris)
  • 2009 season, 12 teams: Naperville BlackCat (Bill), Hilltopper (Greg), KGG (Chris), DuPage Devil (Justin), CryoTed (Jay), Dallas Destroyer (Myles), Naperville Platinum (Ty), Bay City Brawler (Janny), Vatican City Pope (Eric), Fairydust Kitten (Bobbie), Rookie (Daryl), Killer Maltese (Brad)
  • 2008 season, 8 teams: Naperville Planets (Bill), Spitzer's Nine (Chris), Vatican City Popes (Eric), Killer Maltese III (Brad), Hilltoppers (Greg), Chicago Cubs (Justin, Myles, Ty), Fighting Illini (Jeremy), Cryogenic Teds (Jay).
  • 2007 season, 12 teams: The Hills Have RBIs (Rob), Lisle Larrys (Kurt), Palatine Rookies (Daryl), Hilltoppers (Greg), sweet georgia brown (Brian), Plainfield Cougars (Mark & Moz), Killer Maltese II (Brad), Kelly Green Guys (Chris the commish), Pearland Pacifiers (Sue), Cryogenic Teds (Jay), Vatican City Popes (Eric), Naperville Claws (Bill/Me)
  • 2006 season, 12 teams: Plano Tiburon (Angelo), Northsiders (Lisa), Maui Waui (Steve), LaGrange River Rats (Jerry), The Hills Have RBIs (Rob), Coocheyville Cameltoe (Denise), Vatican City Popes (Eric), Gotham City Golems (Tommy), Southern Lumber (Bailey Boys), Naperville Turtles (Bill), Wicker Park Winos (Danny), Brooklyn Soup Nazis (Ed)
  • 2005 season, 8 teams: Vatican City Popes (Eric), Gotham City Golems (Tommy), Ukraine Pelicans (Danny), Naperville MagicCup (Bill), LG Spots (Jerry), Coocheyville Cameltoe (Denise), Whitesharks (Angelo), Hilo Storm (Steve)
  • 2004 season, 8 teams: Naperville Homowners (Bill), Westmont Pelicans (Danny), Coocheyville Cameltoe (Denise), Gotham City Golems (Tommy), Hilo Storm (Steve), La Grange G-Spots (Jerry), WhiteSharks (Angelo), KY Jellies (Ian)

Season 2007 Note: Two owners were in absentia for most of the 2007 season, skewing some statistics.

Some Tasty Stats

Now, for some stats. Let's start off nice and easy with the league averages, by category, for each season. Now, remember on all these tables, that 2004 and 2005 had 8 teams and 2006 has 12 teams in the league. Go:

Season Average Performance
Year Run Hr Rbi Sb Tb Win Save K Era Whip
2004 32.5 9.5 31.7 3.6 98.4 3.0 3.3 39.7 3.95 1.29
2005 31.9 8.1 29.8 4.3 95.9 3.2 3.7 39.7 3.63 1.24
2006 31.6 8.4 31.1 4.2 94.7 3.1 3.0 37.3 4.19 1.32
200730.77.429.94.392.42.52.832.33.871.30
200832.18.130.94.996.83.33.744.53.791.29
200930.18.129.64.493.02.93.139.63.841.30
201029.06.827.34.388.02.93.037.73.651.27
201130.08.029.93.493.93.33.644.93.651.24

For each year, here are the best average performances over the course of an entire season:

Full Season Hitting Records
Year Run Hr Rbi Sb Tb
2004 33.9
Pelican
10.3
2 teams
34.0
Storm
5.5
Pelican
103.1
Pelican
2005 34.5
Whiteshark
10.0
Whiteshark
33.5
Golem
9.2
MagicCup
103.3
whiteshark
2006 34.5
Tiburon
10.9
Turtle 
35.5
Turtle
7.5
Wino
102.6
Tiburon 
200735.0
Pope
9.2
Killer Maltese 
35.4
Killer Maltese
7.5
Pope
104.3
Pope 
200836.2
Killer Maltese
9.4
Cryogenic Ted
34.3
Killer Maltese
8.7
Naperville Planet
106.7
Killer Maltese
200934.0
Killer Maltese
10.8
BlackCat
36.3
BlackCat
7.1
Platinum
103.2
BlackCat
201032.1
Killer Maltese
8.6
Taylormade
31.4
Taylormade
7.7
Watchmen
94.8
FRENCH FRY
201132.1
Oriole
9.8
Oriole
34.0
Oriole
7.3
Brawler
102
Oriole

    

Full Season Pitching Records
Year Win Save K Era Whip
2004 3.9
Homowner
4.2
Pelican
50.0
Homowner
3.45
Homowner
1.18
Homowner
2005 4.2
MagicCup
4.9
Pope
56.0
MagicCup
3.36
Pope
1.16
MagicCup
2006 4.1
Golem
4.9
Turtle
47.9
RiverRat
3.21
Turtle
1.16
Turtle
20073.8
Cryogenic Ted
5.4
Claw
47.3
Pope
3.27
Claw
1.16
Claw
20084.1
Illini
5.1
Planet
54.1
Planet
3.22
Pope
1.21
Pope
20093.8
BlackCat
4.0
Brawler
49.7
KGG
3.14
Rookie
1.18
KGG
20103.9
Watchmen
4.8
Mini-Commish
52.3
Watchmen
2.91
Watchmen
1.16
Watchmen
20113.9
Oriole, KGG
4.9
Oriole
57.5
KGG
3.27
Brawler
1.13
Poap

Here are best weekly performances during each of our seasons:

Weekly Hitting Records
Year Run Hr Rbi Sb Tb
2004 54
Cameltoe
19
Whiteshark
54
Whiteshark
15
Jelly
141
Whiteshark
2005 51
Golem
18
2 teams
51
Golem
16
MagicCup
157
whiteshark
2006 52
NorthSider
19
Turtle
49
2 teams
14
Wino
144
Turtle
200755
Pope
18
Larry, KM2
55
Killer Maltese
14
Rookie, Pope
141
Claw, Cougar
200850
Killer Maltese
17
S9, KM3
59
Hilltopper
16
Planet
147
KM3, Hilltopper
200950
Killer Maltese
19
BlackCat
56
BlackCat
18
Platinum
160
BlackCat
201049
Platinum,
French Fry
20
Taylormade
51
Masher
13
Watchmen
146
Taylormade
201150
Matrix
17
KGG
52
Oriole
13
FRENCH FRY
142
Oriole, FRY
   
Weekly Pitching Records
Year Win Save K Era Whip
2004 6
Many
8
2 teams
74
Homowner
1.02
Storm
0.63
Cameltoe
2005 7
Many
10
Cameltoe
70
MagicCup
0.92
MagicCup
0.69
MagicCup
2006 8
4 teams
10
Waui
68
RiverRat
0.61
Turtle
0.65
Turtle
20078
Hilltopper, Pope
9
Claw (twice)
70
Pope
0.00
Rookie, Pacifier
0.75
Claw
20088
Planet, Illini
9
CryptoTed, Hilltopper
82
Killer Maltese
1.26
Pope
0.72
Planet
20098
BlackCat
11
Cryo-Ted
85
BlackCat
1.00
Rookie
0.70
Destroyer
20108
Cryoted,
Watchmen
8
Mini-Commish
86
Watchmen
0.63
TaylorMade
0.76
Masher
20118
KGG
9
Oriole
101
KGG
1.24
Killer Maltese ,KGG
0.76
Poap

Well, that's all for now. That's enough! Actually, I do want to add an all-time record page for each team with their won-loss record on there, but I'll have to automate that one. Soon.

thanks... yow, bill ( williamt@williamt.com )

PS - some leagues that I was in prior to the birth of LetsPlay2/3:

PPS - This page started on May 7, 2006 and was last updated the day that I last updated it.