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CLASSIC KEEPER LEAGUE POST SEASON HISTORY |
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YEAR |
DIVISION WINNERS |
WILDCARD |
FIRST ROUND |
CHAMPIONSHIP |
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1961 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 117-51 Johnson: Knights 117-51 Hulbert: Legends 93-75 |
Cannons 97-71 (Cartwright) |
Knights over Cannons 3-0 Hard Cider over Legends 3-1 |
Knights over Hard Cider 4-1 MVP: Jim Gentile |
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1962 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 115-53 Johnson: Knights 110-58 Hulbert: Skipjacks 95-73 |
Redbirds 94-74 (Johnson) |
Hard Cider over Redbirds 3-2 Knights over Skipjacks 3-0 |
Hard Cider over Knights 4-2 MVP: Hank Aguirre |
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1963 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 108-60 Johnson: Knights 110-58 Hulbert: Skipjacks 107-61 |
Cannons 99-69 (Cartwright) |
Cannons over Knights 3-1 Skipjacks over Hard Cider 3-0 |
Cannons over Skipjacks 4-0 MVP: Mickey Mantle |
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1964 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 105-63 Johnson: Knights 107-61 Hulbert: Skipjacks 117-51 |
Gold Sox 96-72 (Johnson) |
Hard Cider over Knights 3-0 Skipjacks over Gold Sox 3-2 |
Skipjacks over Hard Cider 4-3 MVP: Bob Allison |
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1965 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 107-61 Johnson: Knights 105-63 Hulbert: Skipjacks 93-75 |
Cannons 90-78 (Cartwright) |
Hard Cider over Skipjacks 3-1 Knights over Cannons 3-1 |
Hard Cider over Knights 4-3 MVP: Masanori Murakami |
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1966 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 104-64 Johnson: Knights 115-53 Hulbert: Legends 104-64 |
Skipjacks 103-65 (Hulbert) |
Hard Cider over Legends 3-0 Skipjacks over Knights 3-2 |
Hard Cider over Skipjacks 4-3 MVP: Dick Allen |
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1967 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 99-69 Johnson: Knights 100-68 Hulbert: Legends 106-62 |
Skipjacks 104-64 (Hulbert) |
Knights over Skipjacks 3-1 Hard Cider over Legends 3-2 |
Knights over Hard Cider 4-1 MVP: Willie Mays |
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1968 |
Cartwright: Hard Cider 101-67 Johnson: Gold Sox 103-65 Hulbert: Legends 118-50 |
Knights 101-67 (Johnson) |
Legends over Knights 3-1 Gold Sox over Hard Cider 3-2 |
Legends over Gold Sox 4-1 MVP: Reggie Smith |
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The league expanded to sixteen teams in 1969 and a
new league setup was created. There are now two leagues, the Babe Ruth League
and the Jackie Robinson League. Each league has two divisions with four teams
in each division. The Ruth League consists of the Chadwick and Hulbert
Divisions while the Robinson League has the Cartwright and Johnson Divisions.
Three teams from each league make the playoffs – the two division winners and
the non-division winner with the best record (wild card). The team with the best
record in each league gets a bye in the first round of the playoffs, which is
the best 3 of 5. Then the league championship series is the best 4 of 7. The
Classic Keeper Championship is also the best 4 of 7. |
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1969 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Hard Cider 114-54 Johnson: Knights 103-65 Wildcard: Cloverleafs 95-73 First
Round Knights over
Cloverleafs 3-1 MVP: Willie Mays BYE: Hard Cider League
Championship Knights over
Hard Cider 4-2 MVP: Leo
Cardenas |
Ruth League Chadwick: Gamblers 109-59 Hulbert: Legends 116-52 Wildcard: Thunder 92-76 First
Round Thunder over
Gamblers 3-1 MVP: Glenn
Beckert BYE: Legends League
Championship Legends over
Thunder 4-1 MVP: Joe
Morgan |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Legends over Knights 4-2 Game 1: Legends 5, Knights 4 (11 Innings) Game 2: Legends 2, Knights 1 Game 3: Legends 5, Knights 1 Game 4: Knights 7, Legends 5 Game 5: Knights 4, Legends 1 Game 6: Legends 3, Knights 0 Series MVP: Fergie Jenkins 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 16.2 IP |
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1970 PLAYOFFS |
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PAP Memorial League Cartwright: Hard Cider 110-58 Johnson: Knights 110-58 Wildcard: Cloverleafs 94-74 First
Round Hard Cider over
Cloverleafs 3-2 MVP: Jake Gibbs BYE: Knights League
Championship Hard Cider over
Knights 4-0 MVP: Ray Culp |
Scott Carter League Chadwick: Iron 106-62 Hulbert: Legends 115-53 Wildcard: Skipjacks 107-61 First
Round Skipjacks over
Iron 3-1 MVP: Luis
Aparicio BYE: Legends League
Championship Skipjacks over
Legends 4-3 MVP: Joe Keough |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Skipjacks over Hard Cider 4-2 Game 1: Hard Cider 5, Skipjacks 0 Game 2: Skipjacks 11, Hard Cider 2 Game 3: Skipjacks 7, Hard Cider 3 Game 4: Skipjacks 8, Hard Cider 7 Game 5: Hard Cider 4, Skipjacks 0 Game 6: Skipjacks 10, Hard Cider 2 Series MVP: Boog Powell .450/.478/.950 3 HR,10 RBI, 7R |
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1971 PLAYOFFS |
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PAP Memorial League Cartwright: Hard Cider 105-63 Johnson: Knights 103-65 Wildcard: Angels 102-66 First
Round Angels over
Knights 3-1 MVP: Bill Parsons BYE: Hard Cider League
Championship Angels over Hard
Cider 4-1 MVP: Reggie
Jackson/Willie Stargell |
Scott Carter League Chadwick: Iron 88-80 Hulbert: Legends 113-55 Wildcard: Thunder 96-72 First
Round Iron over
Thunder 3-1 MVP: Ralph Garr BYE: Legends League
Championship Legends over
Iron 4-3 MVP: Tom Seaver |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Legends over Angels 4-2 Game 1: Legends 4, Angels 3 (10 Innings) Game 2: Legends 6, Angels 4 Game 3: Legends 7, Angels 2 Game 4: Angels 7, Legends 5 Game 5: Angels 9, Legends 7 Game 6: Legends 6, Angels 5 (14 Innings) Series Co-MVPs: Rick Monday: .320/.370/.800 3 HR, 4 R, 7 RBI Joe Morgan: .320/.452/.680 4 2B 7 R 5
RBI 6 BB 3 SB |
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1972 PLAYOFFS |
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PAP Memorial League Cartwright: Hard Cider 95-73 Johnson: Gold Sox 102-66 Wildcard: Angels 99-69 First
Round Angels over Hard
Cider 3-1 MVP: Jimmy
Wynn BYE: Gold Sox League
Championship Gold Sox over
Angels 4-1 MVP: Johnny Bench |
Scott Carter League Chadwick: Iron 101-67 Hulbert: Legends 114-54 Wildcard: Gamblers 99-69 First
Round Iron over
Gamblers 3-0 MVP: Joe Rudi BYE: Legends League
Championship Legends over
Iron 4-1 MVP: Cesar Cedeno |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Gold Sox over Legends 4-3 Game 1: Legends 7, Gold Sox 5 (10 Innings) Game 2: Legends 8, Gold Sox 2 (10 Innings) Game 3: Gold Sox 5, Legends 2 Game 4: Gold Sox 5, Legends 3 Game 5: Gold Sox 6, Legends 3 Game 6: Legends 4, Gold Sox 2 Game 7: Gold Sox 5, Legends 3 Series MVP: Chris Zachary 1-0, 1.93 ERA, 14 IP |
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1973 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Hard Cider 111-57 Johnson: Knights 106-62 Wildcard: Dust Bunnies 91-77 First
Round Knights over
Dust Bunnies 3-1 MVP: Dick
McAuliffe BYE: Hard Cider League
Championship Hard Cider over
Knights 4-2 MVP: Roger Moret |
Ruth League Chadwick: Iron 103-65 Hulbert: Legends 105-63 Wildcard: Spikes 97-71 First
Round Spikes over
Iron 3-0 MVP: Jon Matlack BYE: Legends League
Championship Spikes over
Legends 4-0 MVP: Bert
Blyleven |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Spikes over Hard Cider 4-2 Game 1: Spikes 3, Hard Cider 0 Game 2: Spikes 6, Hard Cider 5 Game 3: Hard Cider 3, Spikes 1 Game 4: Hard Cider 5, Spikes 0 Game 5: Spikes 7, Hard Cider 4 Game 6: Spikes 6, Hard Cider 2 Series MVP: Dave Roberts .300/.304/.750 3 HR, 3R, 9 RBI |
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1974 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Diablos 102-66 Johnson: Knights 104-64 Wildcard: Wranglers 101-67 First
Round Diablos defeat
Wranglers 3-2 MVP: Wilbur Wood BYE: Knights League
Championship Diablos over
Knights 4-2 MVP: Rennie
Stennett |
Ruth League Chadwick: Spikes 101-67 Hulbert: Skipjacks 93-75 Wildcard: Iron 92-76 First
Round Skipjacks defeat
Iron 3-2 MVP: Rod Carew BYE: Spikes League
Championship Skipjacks over
Spikes 4-3 MVP: Buzz
Capra |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Skipjacks
over Diablos 4-3 Game 1: Diablos
4, Skipjacks 3 Game 2:
Skipjacks 4, Diablos 1 Game 3: Diablos
4, Skipjacks 3 Game 4:
Skipjacks 2, Diablos 1 Game 5:
Skipjacks 5, Diablos 2 Game 6: Diablos
6, Skipjacks 2 Game 7:
Skipjacks 2, Diablos 1 Series MVP:
Manny Sanguillen .333/.357/.407 2 2B, 5 R |
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1975 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Hard Cider 101-67 Johnson: Knights 119-49 Wildcard: Angels 89-79 First
Round Angels defeat
Hard Cider 3-0 MVP: Roy White BYE: Knights League
Championship Knights defeat
Angels 4-2 MVP: Doug Rau |
Ruth League Chadwick: Spikes 102-66 Hulbert: Skipjacks 109-59 Wildcard: Thunder* 91-77 *Defeated Iron
in one game playoff First
Round Spikes defeat
Thunder 3-2 MVP: Jay
Johnstone BYE: Skipjacks League
Championship Spikes defeat
Skipjacks 4-2 MVP: Garry
Maddox |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Spikes over
Knights 4-2 Game 1: Spikes 5, Knights 1 Game 2: Knights 10, Spikes 5 Game 3: Spikes 7, Knights 0 Game 4: Spikes 7, Knights 1 Game 5: Knights 5, Spikes 4 Game 6: Spikes 9, Knights 6 Series MVP: Gaylord Perry 2-0, 1.29 ERA, 1.07 WHIP |
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1976 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Hard Cider 93-75 Johnson: Knights 104-64 Wildcard: Dust Bunnies 82-86 First
Round Hard Cider defeat
Dust Bunnies 3-1 MVP: Ron Reed BYE: Knights League
Championship Hard Cider
defeat Knights 4-3 MVP: Jerry
Koosman |
Ruth League Chadwick: Spikes 107-61 Hulbert: Thunder 96-72 Wildcard: Iron 95-73 First
Round Iron defeat
Thunder 3-2 MVP: Reggie Jackson BYE: Spikes League
Championship Spikes defeat
Iron 4-2 MVP: Frank Tanana |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Hard Cider
over Spikes 4-0 Game 1: Hard
Cider 4, Spikes 2 Game 2: Hard
Cider 1, Spikes 0 Game 3: Hard
Cider 7, Spikes 3 Game 4: Hard
Cider 12, Spikes 8 Series MVP: Gene
Tenace .500/.563/1.357 4 HR, 9 RBI, 5 Runs |
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1977 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Hard Cider 97-71 Johnson: Gold Sox 94-74 Wildcard: Knights 94-74 First
Round Gold Sox defeat Knights
3-2 MVP: Clay
Carroll BYE: Hard Cider League
Championship Gold sox defeat Hard Cider
4-3 |
Ruth League Chadwick: Spikes 100-68 Hulbert: Skipjacks 101-67 Wildcard: Thunder 97-71 First
Round Spikes defeat Thunder 3-2 MVP: Don Aase BYE: Skipjacks League Championship Spikes defeat Skipjacks 4-2 MVP:
Eric Soderholm |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Gold Sox over Spikes 4-3 Game 1: Spikes 4, Gold Sox 0 Game 2: Spikes 1, Gold Sox 0 Game 3: Gold Sox 4, Spikes 3 (10 Inn) Game 4: Gold Sox 3, Spikes 0 Game 5: Gold Sox 6, Spikes 4 Game 6: Spikes 6, Gold Sox 5 Game 7: Gold Sox 8, Spikes 7 Series MVP:
Clay Carroll 1-0, 3 saves, 0.00 ERA, 0.56 Whip |
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1978
PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Beavers 103-65 Johnson: Knights
99-69 Wildcard: Angels
92-76 First
Round Angels defeat
Knights 3-2 MVP: Joe Ferguson League
Championship Beavers defeat
Angels 4-2 MVP: Steve Garvey |
Ruth League Chadwick: Corsairs 119-49 Hulbert: Skipjacks 108-60 Wildcard: Legends 87-81 First
Round Skipjacks defeat
Legends 3-1 MVP: John
Denny League
Championship Skipjacks defeat
Corsairs 4-3 MVP: Chet Lemon |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Skipjacks over Beavers
4-2 Game 1: Skipjacks 9, Beavers 1 Game 2: Skipjacks 13, Beavers 6 Game 3: Beavers 4, Skipjacks 3 Game 4: Skipjacks 7, Beavers 3 Game 5: Beavers 3, Skipjacks 2 Game 6: Skipjacks 3, Beavers 2 Series MVP: George Brett
304/385/565/950 Double, Triple, Homer, 7 RBI, 3 Runs, 2 SB |
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1979 PLAYOFFS |
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Robinson League Cartwright: Lumberjaxx 99-69 Johnson: Dust Bunnies
106-62 Wildcard: Knights
105-63 First
Round Lumberjaxx
defeat Knights 3-1 MVP: Jim
Spencer/Dave Winfield League
Championship Dust Bunnies
defeat Lumberjaxx 4-1 MVP: Keith
Hernandez |
Ruth League Chadwick: Corsairs
104-64 Hulbert: Thunder 94-74 Wildcard: Skipjacks
93-75 First
Round Skipjacks defeat
Thunder 3-2 MVP: Warren
Cromartie League
Championship Skipjacks defeat Corsairs
4-0 MVP: Jim Rice |
Classic Keeper League Championship Series Dust Bunnies over Skipjacks
4-2 Game 1: Dust Bunnies 7, Skipjacks 5 Game 2: Dust Bunnies 5, Skipjacks 4 (11 Inn) Game 3: Dust Bunnies 8, Skipjacks 3 Game 4: Skipjacks 6, Dust Bunnies 5 Game 5: Skipjacks 2, Dust Bunnies 0 Game 6: Dust Bunnies 7, Skipjacks 4 Series MVP: Larry Parrish
333/370/708/1.079 3 Doubles, 2 Homeruns, 7 RBI, 5 Runs |
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