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OOTP 10 Predicts the 2010 MLB Season

For those who don't know what OOTP 10 is, check out this website: www.ootpdevelopments.com

Anyways, my man CubbyFan23 was nice enough to do some amazing rosters over there. So I plugged them in and simmed a season, using this year's schedules. And this is what popped out. Purely entertainment purposes. Enjoy!

AL East

1. Boston Red Sox, 97-65
2. Tampa Bay Rays, 93-69 *
3. New York Yankees, 89-73
4. Toronto Blue Jays, 71-91
5. Baltimore Orioles, 67-95

AL Central

1. Minnesota Twins, 81-81
2. Detroit Tigers, 78-84
3. Kansas City Royals, 78-84
4. Chicago White Sox, 72-90
5. Cleveland Indians, 70-92

AL West

1. Seattle Mariners, 99-63
2. Texas Rangers, 86-76
3. Oakland Athletics, 82-80
4. Los Angeles Angels, 71-91

NL East
1. Atlanta Braves, 92-70
2. Florida Marlins, 87-75
3. Philadelphia Phillies, 84-78
4. New York Mets, 81-81
5. Washington Nationals, 80-82

NL Central


1. Cincinnati Reds, 98-64
2. St. Louis Cardinals, 91-72 *
3. Milwaukee Brewers, 87-75
4. Chicago Cubs, 84-78
5. Pittsburgh Pirates, 69-93
6. Houston Astros, 64-98

NL West

1. Colorado Rockies, 91-72
2. Arizona Diamondbacks, 90-74
3. San Francisco Giants, 73-89
4. San Diego Padres, 68-94
5. Los Angeles Dodgers, 59-103

Since there was a three way tie for teams trying to get the Wild Card and the NL West, there were two playoff games. The first game, the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks in Arizona. Then the Diamondbacks got to host a second game for another chance to get into the playoffs, and lost AGAIN! This time to the St. Louis Cardinals.

ALDS

Tampa Bay over Seattle 3-0
Minnesota over Boston 3-0

NLDS

Cincinnati over Colorado 3-1
Atlanta over St. Louis 3-2

ALCS

Minnesota over Tampa Bay 4-3

NLCS

Atlanta over Cincinnati 4-2

World Series

Minnesota over Atlanta 4-3

Wow, one year shy of the 20th anniversary of what some say was the greatest World Series of all time, also won by the Twinkies over the Braves 4-3.

AL Rookie of the Year: Desmond Jennings, Rays. 484 AB, .291 BA, .353 OBP, 10 HR, 51 RBI, 81 R, 27 SB
NL Rookie of the Year: Tyler Colvin, Cubs. 479 AB, .311 BA, .333 OBP, 22 HR, 82 RBI, 69 R, 18 BB, 105 K

AL Cy Young: Josh Beckett, Red Sox. 243 innings, 247 K, 57 BB, 3.03 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 23-7, .252 OAVG
NL Cy Young: Tim Lincecum, Giants. 246 innings, 264 K, 81 BB, 1.79 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 20-6, .181 OAVG

AL MVP: Mark Teixeira, Yankees. 575 AB, .336 BA, .415 OBP, 1.018 OPS, 34 HR, 107 RBI, 73 BB, 102 K, 117 R
NL MVP: Albert Pujols, Cardinals. 623 AB, .319 BA, .427 OBP, 1.064 OPS, 46 HR, 129 RBI, 106 BB, 64 K, 145 R, 7 SB

Now what we all want to see, stats!

American League

Batting Average


1. Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox. .340
2. Mark Teixeira, Yankees. .336
3. Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox. .327
4. Asdrubal Cabrera, Indians. .321
5. Joe Mauer, Twins. .321

On-Base Percentage

1. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox. .416
2. Mark Teixeira, Yankees. .415
3. Joe Mauer, Twins. .408
4. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees. .401
5. Sin-Soo Choo, Indians. .397

Home Runs

1. Chris Davis, Rangers. 39
2. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees. 34
3. Carlos Pena, Rays. 34
3. Mark Teixeira, Yankees. 34
5. Justin Morneau, Twins. 32

Runs Batted In

1. Justin Morneau, Twins. 132
2. Robinson Cano, Yankees. 127
3. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees. 115
4. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox. 111
5. Chris Davis, Rangers. 110

Runs Scored

1. Mark Teixeira, Yankees. 117
2. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox. 110
3. Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox. 104
3. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees. 104
3. Brian Roberts, Orioles. 104

Stolen Bases

1. Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox. 65
2. Carl Crawford, Rays. 47
3. Jason Bartlett, Rays. 27
3. Rajai Davis, Athletics. 27
3. Brian Roberts, Orioels. 27
3. Desmond Jennings, Rays. 27

ERA

1. Zack Greinke, Royals. 2.77
2. Phil Hughes, Yankees. 3.00
3. Felix Hernandez, Mariners. 3.03
4. Josh Beckett, Red Sox. 3.03
5. Justin Verlander, Tigers. 3.30

Wins

1. Josh Beckett, Red Sox. 23-7
2. John Lackey, Red Sox. 19-11
3. Zack Greinke, Royals. 16-10
4. Phil Hughes, Yankees. 15-8
4. Colby Lewis, Rangers. 15-12
4. Justin Verlander, Tigers. 15-9

Saves

1. Jonathan Papelbon, Red Sox. 39
2. Rafael Soriano, Rays. 36
3. Matt Thornton, White Sox. 34
4. Scott Downs, Blue Jays. 29
4. Mark Lowe, Mariners. 29
4. Mariaon Rivera, Yankees. 29

Strikeouts


1. Josh Beckett, Red Sox. 247
2. Zack Greinke, Royals. 236
3. Phil Hughes, Yankees. 202
4. Mark Rzepczynski, Blue Jays. 195
5. Jake Peavy, White Sox. 192

WHIP

1. Zack Greinke, Royals. 1.03
2. Felix Hernandez, Mariners. 1.17
3. Justin Verlander, Tigers. 1.20
4. Josh Beckett, Red Sox. 1.21
5. Cliff Lee, Mariners. 1.23

National League

Batting Average

1. Melky Cabrera, Braves. .343
2. Josh Thole, Mets. .330
3. Joey Votto, Reds. .330
4. Chris Coghlan, Marlins. .323
5. Jay Bruce, Reds. .321

On Base Percentage

1. Albert Pujols, cardinals. .427
2. Prince Fielder, Brewers. .414
3. Adam Dunn, Nationals. .412
4. Joey Votto, Reds. .411
5. Josh Thole, Mets. .410

Home Runs

1. Ryan Howard, Phillies. 48
2. Albert Pujols, Cardinals. 46
3. Joey Votto, Reds. 44
4. Ryan Braun, Brewers. 40
5. Adam Dunn, Nationals. 37

Runs Batted In

1. Joey Votto, Reds. 134
2. Ryan Howard, Phillies. 132
3. Albert Pujols, Nationals. 129
4. Ryan Braun, Brewers. 124
5. Jay Bruce, Reds. 111

Stolen Bases
1. Everth Cabrera, Padres. 40
2. Eric Young Jr., Rockies. 32
3. Jose Reyes, Mets. 30
4. Jimmy Rollins, Phillies. 29
5. Ian Desmond, Nationals. 26

ERA

1. Tim Lincecum, Giants. 1.79
2. Josh Johnson, Marlins. 2.92
3. Brad Penny, Cardinals. 3.10
4. Stephen Strasburg, Nationals. 3.25
5. Yovani Gallardo, Brewers. 3.35

Wins

1. Tim Lincecum, Giants. 20-6
2. Ubaldo Jimenez, Rockies. 19-7
3. Yovani Gallardo, Brewers. 18-6
3. Dan Haren, Diamondbacks. 18-8
3. Brad Penny, Cardinals. 18-4
3. Johan Santana, Mets. 18-7

Saves

1. Burke Badenhop, Marlins. 39
2. Chad Qualls, Diamondbacks. 37
2. Francisco Rodriguez, Mets. 37
4. Francisco Cordero, Reds. 34
4. Sam Gervacio, Astros. 33
4. Peter Moylan, Braves. 33

Strikeouts

1. Tim Lincecum, Giants. 264
2. Tommy Hanson, Braves. 232
3. Yovani Gallardo, Brewers. 213
4. Dan Haren, Diamondbacks, 211
5. Roy Halladay, Phillies. 201

WHIP

1. Tim Lincecum, Giants. 0.97
2. Stephen Strasburg, Nationals. 1.09
3. Josh Johnson, Marlins. 1.15
4. Dan Haren, Diamondbacks. 1.19
5. Ryan Dempster, Cubs. 1.19

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