Monday, April 16, 2012

Manager Profile: Chris

Biography

• First Name: Chris

• Team: Donkey Punchers

• Location: Milton, MA

• Age: 30

• Years in High & Tight: 5

• Education: Brandeis University – Masters in Finance, Bachelors in Economics

• Major(s)/Focus:

• Occupation: Client Operations - State Street

• Favorite MLB team: Red Sox

• Favorite MLB player currently: Tulo

• Favorite MLB player as child: Nolan Ryan

• Highest level of experience playing baseball: Little League

• Why did you choose the team name you have? How many times has it changed? Lack of creativity – 0 changes.

Players

1. All-time, who were the top five players that were the most enjoyable to have on your team? Bautista, Halladay, Crawford, Kinsler, Greinke

2. Have you grown a deep hatred for any player due to their past fantasy performance? Crawford last year

3. What one player do you wish you had on your roster right now? Tulo

4. What player will never be on your roster (not due their status as a keeper for another team)? None

5. Which player on your current roster are you least likely to trade? Bautista

6. What is your all-time best transaction (draft pick/trade/free agent pick-up)? Drafting/Picking up Bautista – had no idea how good he would be

7. What is your all-time worst transaction (draft pick/ trade/free agent pick-up)? Should not have traded Kinsler

8. Any players you find yourself gravitating toward, despite their being largely unpopular? Not really

9. Who is the worst keeper you’ve ever kept? Adam Jones

10. Who is the best sleeper on your team currently? Bauer

League

11. How were you introduced to the league? How do you know Lars? Lars – know him from college

12. How many current owners did you know prior to joining the league? Which ones? Lars and Russ

13. Who would you say is your biggest rival in High & Tight? If none, who would you most enjoy pulverizing? I enjoy winning in general

14. Who is your favorite trade partner? Who is your least favorite? Adam/Kyle Favorite Casten/Jason Least

15. What is your initial reaction when you see you’ve received a trade offer from Jason? Disgust

16. Anything you’d like other owners to know about your interaction with the league? (examples: “I check my email/league site at lunch time,” “I often travel and don’t have access to the internet,” “Your odds of executing a trade with me go up considerably if you send me a picture of Scarlet Johansson posing provocatively,” etc.)? Similar to my delay in filling out this survey it usually takes me a couple days to review trade offers – be patient.

17. How would you describe your pre-draft preparation? I did not prepare nearly enough

18. How often do you go on the H&T website/blog per day? Try to check it out daily

19. What is the weirdest place/situation you’ve checked your lineup? Shitter

20. If you could make one change to the league, what would it be? Keepers – Lose the draft pick associated with the player kept.

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