2000, 2004, 2015, 2021 Eck League Champions
2000, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024 Hrbek Division Champions
2015, 2022 EL Wild Card Winner
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Name: John
Gill
Home Town: Chicago, IL
Age: 62
Birthday: June 18th
Family: Married, with two sons (Ryne, named after Sandberg), and Mitch (not named after Williams), and grandson Theo
Occupation: Salesman, soon to be retired
Hobbies: BDBL and SBL (Strat league)
Favorite team: Chicago Cubs
Brush with fame: Saw Stewart Scott in a bar in Louisville during the Derby.
Quote: "I got nothing."
Fantasy baseball experience: Nine years of rotisserie, thirty years of Diamond Mind.
BDBL member since: 11/30/98
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| Year |
Owner |
Team Name |
Record |
|
|
| 1999 |
John Gill |
Chicago Black Sox |
59-101 (4th) |
| 2000 |
|
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106-54 (1st) |
| 2001 |
|
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106-54 (2nd) |
| 2002 |
|
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76-84 (3rd) |
| 2003 |
|
|
74-86 (3rd) |
| 2004 |
|
|
102-58 (1st) |
| 2005 |
|
|
102-58 (1st) |
| 2006 |
|
|
70-90 (3rd) |
| 2007 |
|
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84-76 (3rd) |
| 2008 |
|
|
89-71 (1st) |
| 2009 |
|
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93-67 (2nd) |
| 2010 |
|
|
77-83 (3rd) |
| 2011 |
|
|
71-89 (3rd) |
| 2012 |
|
|
102-58 (1st) |
| 2013 |
|
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79-81 (2nd) |
| 2014 |
|
|
87-71 (1st) |
| 2015 |
|
|
90-70 (2nd)* |
| 2016 |
|
|
99-61 (1st) |
| 2017 |
|
|
88-72 (2nd) |
| 2018 |
|
|
76-84 (3rd) |
| 2019 |
|
|
98-62 (1st) |
| 2020 |
|
|
101-59 (1st) |
| 2021 |
|
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100-60 (1st) |
| 2022 |
|
|
94-66 (2nd)* |
| 2023 |
|
|
77-83 (3rd) |
| 2024 |
|
|
104-56 (1st) |
| 2025 |
|
|
69-91 (3rd) |
* wild card
| Hitting/OF Coach: |
Andre Dawson |
| Pitching Coach: |
Orel Hershiser |
| Bullpen Coach: |
Bruce Sutter |
| Infield Coach: |
Ryne Sandberg |
| First Base Coach: |
Tommy Lasorda |
| Third Base Coach: |
Brandon Hyde |
| Bench Coach: |
Craig Counsell |
| Year |
Rank |
#1 Pick |
#1 Prospect |
| 1999 |
|
Eric Munson |
|
| 2000 |
12 |
Aubrey Huff |
Josh Hamilton (31) |
| 2001 |
8 |
Luis Montanez |
Josh Hamilton (3) |
| 2002 |
1 |
None |
Josh Beckett (1) |
| 2003 |
5 |
Jeremy Bonderman |
Victor Martinez (5) |
| 2004 |
2 |
Andy LaRoche |
Prince Fielder (7) |
| 2005 |
14 |
Kurt Suzuki |
Prince Fielder (9) |
| 2006 |
10 |
Drew Stubbs |
Felix Pie (23) |
| 2007 |
2 |
Chris Volstad |
Yovani Gallardo (14) |
| 2008 |
12 |
Jack McGeary |
Evan Longoria (2) |
| 2009 |
6 |
Jefrey Marte |
Travis Snider (4) |
| 2010 |
1 |
Dee Gordon |
Jesus Montero (8) |
| 2011 |
9 |
Jean Segura |
Jesus Montero (3) |
| 2012 |
15 |
Allen Webster |
Jean Segura (54) |
| 2013 |
13` |
Daniel Robertson |
Javier Baez (20) |
| 2014 |
8 |
Bradley Zimmer |
Javier Baez (4) |
| 2015 |
8 |
Trenton Clark |
Miguel Sano (12) |
| 2016 |
7 |
Eloy Jimenez |
Bradley Zimmer (21) |
| 2017 |
15 |
Chris Shaw |
Eloy Jimenez (10) |
| 2018 |
13 |
Nolan Gorman |
Eloy Jimenez (4) |
| 2019 |
7 |
Shea Langeliers |
Eloy Jimenez (3) |
| 2020 |
6 |
Jared Kelley |
Gavin Lux (2) |
| 2021 |
9 |
Owen Caissie |
Ian Anderson (12) |
| 2022 |
15 |
Deyvison De Los Santos |
Tyler Soderstrom (28) |
| 2023 |
1 |
Derek Curiel |
Eury Perez (10) |
| 2024 |
3 |
Christhian Vaquero |
Jordan Lawlar (9) |
| 2025 |
2 |
Mason Barnett |
Jordan Lawlar (15) |
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