Wednesday, March 04, 2009

GM Profile: Philadelphia Phillies

Jim

Location: Holt,Michigan

Age: 51

Habla Team: Philadelphia Phillies starting with 2019 season

Sim Baseball Exp/1st league: This is my 3rd FPS98 league..The first
two are defunct...Gary was in DHBL for a short time and invited me to
join HABLA..

Number of Habla Titles: 1

Favorite Actual Major League Team: Detroit Tigers

Greatest Sports Memory: Turning an unassisted triple play in the Class
A Modified Fastball State Championship softball tourney..I am a SS and
with runners on 1st and 2nd they took off with the pitch and as I
moved to cover second base the batter hit a sceamer up the middle
which I caught and stepped on second then tagged the runner coming
from first....

Hobbies: Playing softball again in a 50 and over league after 10 years
off...Fell in love with Strat-o-Matic Baseball and am involved in two
leagues now and commisioner of one..

Favorite Movie: Highlander

Favorite Book: The Sherlock Holmes Mystery's

Favorite Beverage: Strawberry Ice Tea

Anything Else You Would Like Us To Know: I am a delivery driver for
UPS and I am the father of two girls 23 & 19....Fatherhood has been
the toughest and most satisfying journey of my life..

Toughest Division in Habla: N.L. East by far...Has always been tough
with Jeff,Gary and Felix in my early days but with Casey taking over
Atlanta the division is 5 deep now..

Most Overrated Habla Team: My Phillies !!!

Most Underrated Habla Team: Cleveland always seems to surprise me..

Easiest Owner to Work a Trade With: Gary


If you weren't managing your current team, what's a team you would
like to manage: Detroit Tigers or Houston Astros...I had Houston in
the DHBL and won 119 games one year..

What you like most about Habla: friendships

Player you are dying to see/or make a comeback in Habla: Al Kaline,
the consumate professional

What team would you like to meet up with in the World Series? Why? Any
team really ...with all games being road games :)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is a really good idea guys..This makes our long distance friendships more personal.
thanks to Casey & Nick

Unknown said...

the old unassisted triple play