League News – Whalehead League Baseball

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Join the Whalehead League!

May 24, 2024 The Commish 1

The Whalehead League is a longtime league with a rich history of over 30 years. The league has played various simulations over the years. We switched over to OOTP in 2019.

WLB is a shadow MLB league. We play with only current players, whose ratings get updated to OOTP Live Update Ratings at the completion of our World Series and after the MLB season ends. This update schedule allows us to begin the off-season with player values close to their real-life values. […]

2022 Incentive Point Bazaar (IP$)

October 17, 2021 The Commish 19

Check out the Incentive Point $ystem to find out how to earn and spend your IP$! Updated: 1/16/2022 ATL265 225 94 BAL0 BOS125 87 37 0 CHC0 COL180 130 DET117 HOU0 LAA77 LAD147 22 MIA0 […]

Players in Danger of being Retired at End of 2021 WLB Season

August 13, 2021 The Commish 0

This is a list of players currently listed as free agents in MLB. If the players don’t sign with a real MLB organization by the end of the year (real), they will be retired at […]

Players to be Retired at end of 2021 Season

August 13, 2021 The Commish 0

Here is a list of players who I couldn’t match up as active in OOTP 22’s 2021 season file. There is a chance my database matches misclassified a player, so take a look and let […]

2021-2022 Off-Season Changes

July 26, 2021 The Commish 0

Update: 11/21/2021 Trading of Draft Selections Starting with the 2022 Rookie Draft, teams may not trade draft selections for one year. Roster Limits I stumbled upon the newest copy of the MLB Rules. As a […]

2022-2023 Expansion Plan

April 8, 2021 The Commish 0

UPDATE – 8/3/2021 – 3/19/2022: With the move to a November Draft, the four expansion teams will be awarded the top four picks of the draft. The worst team of 2022 will get the 5th […]

2019-2020 Timeline

January 4, 2020 The Commish 0

2019-2020 Off-Season Info

October 28, 2019 The Commish 1

2019 Off-Season Timeline To help you all navigate the off-season schedule, I’ve created an a graphic with the 2019-2020 Off-Season Timeline. Cashing in your 2019 Incentive Points (IP$) Information about cashing in your points. Incentive […]

2019 Amateur Picks to be Removed

July 13, 2019 The Commish 0

The following Amateur Draft players did not sign with MLB teams. They will be removed/deleted from our league. Picks from rounds 1-5 get a Compensatory Pick in the 2020 draft. NOTE: Starting next season, the […]