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'''Statis Pro Baseball''' was a strategic [[baseball]] simulation [[board game]]. It was created by Jim Barnes in 1970, named after a daily newspaper column he wrote for an Iowa morning newspaper, and published by [[Avalon Hill]] in 1978, and new player cards were made for each new season until 1992. A licensing dispute with [[Major League Baseball]] led Avalon Hill to cease production of new cards.{{fact}} The game, however, came with instructions for players to create their own cards, so each year many people produce their own player cards, and some even sell them online. | '''Statis Pro Baseball''' was a strategic [[baseball]] simulation [[board game]]. It was created by Jim Barnes in 1970, named after a daily newspaper column he wrote for an Iowa morning newspaper, and published by [[Avalon Hill]] in 1978, and new player cards were made for each new season until 1992. A licensing dispute with [[Major League Baseball]] led Avalon Hill to cease production of new cards.{{fact|date=July 2011}} The game, however, came with instructions for players to create their own cards, so each year many people produce their own player cards, and some even sell them online. | ||
Due to the nature of the gameplay, the game was suitable for both solitary and head-to-head play. | Due to the nature of the gameplay, the game was suitable for both solitary and head-to-head play. | ||