Difference between revisions of "Version 7.0"
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# Made All players draft-able in Career (CAR) mode if desired | # Made All players draft-able in Career (CAR) mode if desired | ||
# Added option to use Negro Leagues as Auxiliary Roster | # Added option to use Negro Leagues as Auxiliary Roster | ||
− | # Reconfigured the NSB era breaks to even out player distributions | + | # Reconfigured the NSB era breaks to even out player distributions. |
# Failed Trades with League Owned teams no longer deduct from an Owner's Total Trade Allowance | # Failed Trades with League Owned teams no longer deduct from an Owner's Total Trade Allowance | ||
# Installed a more sophisticated version of the LOG5 formula for batter/pitcher matchups | # Installed a more sophisticated version of the LOG5 formula for batter/pitcher matchups | ||
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# User Guide Enhancements | # User Guide Enhancements | ||
# Numerous other minor/cosmetic changes | # Numerous other minor/cosmetic changes | ||
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+ | ==== Links for More Information on V7 ==== | ||
+ | [[Negro Leagues|How We Handle Negro Leagues]] | ||
+ | [[Career Mode|How to Draft in Career Mode]] | ||
+ | [[NSB Eras|New NSB Eras]] | ||
+ | The LOG5 Formula | ||
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==== League Specific ==== | ==== League Specific ==== |
Revision as of 17:54, 18 November 2021
Contents
Changes and Additions Version 7
General
- Added Negro League Players 1920 - 1948 (Seven Negro Leagues recognized by MLB)
- Added Players from 1871 - 1892 (New leagues: AA,NA,UA,PL)
- Added Players from the Federal League (FL) in 1914 - 1915
- Added Team Logos for the new teams represented by these additions
- Added Player Photos corresponding to these additions
- Removed the Team Photo Tab in the Main Software Window
- Improved Ball Park Correction Factors (now with left/right breakdowns)
- Changed Ball Park Correction Factors to a three-year regressed average for greater realism
- Added more park details about your park in the Ballparks Window
- Added Ejections to the Sim (based on actual historical data)
- Replaced the Storyboard Concept with detailed biographical data (trades, salaries, ejections, birth and burial information, and more)
- Omitted Superstars from the Supplemental Draft Pools as another in a series of moves to help parity
- Stored Player photos in database instead of a loose collection of files
- Added Career Database (CAR) to our sim concept
- Made All players draft-able in Career (CAR) mode if desired
- Added option to use Negro Leagues as Auxiliary Roster
- Reconfigured the NSB era breaks to even out player distributions.
- Failed Trades with League Owned teams no longer deduct from an Owner's Total Trade Allowance
- Installed a more sophisticated version of the LOG5 formula for batter/pitcher matchups
- New Front Page Artwork for the Side Panel
- User Guide Enhancements
- Numerous other minor/cosmetic changes
Links for More Information on V7
How We Handle Negro Leagues How to Draft in Career Mode New NSB Eras The LOG5 Formula
League Specific
- Dead Ball Leagues now enlarge their eligible season ranges to include players back to 1871
- The Jackie Robinson League now uses the Negro Leagues as the basis for its Auxiliary Roster
Notes
- All parks will play with their NEW regressed figures effective with the release
- A new park option has been added for all teams in case you don't like your park and want to move
- Version 7.0 requires a clean installation of the software
It took a LOT of coding behind the scenes to make these enhancements to our system. Enjoy!