Statis Pro Baseball: Difference between revisions

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Much like a real game, a game of Statis Pro Baseball would begin by choosing teams, pitchers,  
Much like a real game, a game of Statis Pro Baseball would begin by choosing teams, pitchers,  
and [[line-up]]s.  This could be done with two players, each managing a different team, or with  
and [[Batting order (baseball)|line-ups]].  This could be done with two players, each managing a different team, or with  
one player managing both.  In order to simulate a real season, each player card indicated which  
one player managing both.  In order to simulate a real season, each player card indicated which  
positions a players was allowed to play, and for how many games during a full season (e.g., a  
positions a players was allowed to play, and for how many games during a full season (e.g., a  
card might indicate a player could play 100 games at [[shortstop]], 30 games at [[third base]],  
card might indicate a player could play 100 games at [[shortstop]], 30 games at [[third base]],  
and 10 games at [[catcher]]; similarly, a pitcher might indicate 10 games as a [[starter]], and  
and 10 games at [[catcher]]; similarly, a pitcher might indicate 10 games as a [[starting pitcher|starter]], and  
25 as a [[reliever]]).
25 as a [[reliever]]).


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Though an entire game could be played as described above, Statis Pro had a number of advanced  
Though an entire game could be played as described above, Statis Pro had a number of advanced  
features to simulate managerial/coaching decisions such as [[bunting]], [[base-stealing]], hitting-and-running, taking extra bases, playing the infield in, etc.  In most cases, these would be done by the manager of the hitting team announcing a decision before the draw of a PB number for a new batter.
features to simulate managerial/coaching decisions such as [[bunt (baseball)|bunt]]ing, [[base-stealing]], hitting-and-running, taking extra bases, playing the infield in, etc.  In most cases, these would be done by the manager of the hitting team announcing a decision before the draw of a PB number for a new batter.


In order to steal a base, for example, the manager would announce which runner was stealing.  A  
In order to steal a base, for example, the manager would announce which runner was stealing.  A