Jon Stadtmueller Wins NFBC Ultimate Auction & $40,000

[Greg Ambrosius]

Jon Stadtmueller of Little Rock, Arkansas not only won the NFBC Platinum League, but he also took home the $40,000 prize in the NFBC Las Vegas Ultimate Auction League. John finished 7 points ahead of Lindy Hinkelman, who won $15,000 for finishing second. Jason Duponte won $7,500 for finishing third as six different teams scored 100+ points in this league.

Here's the final standings:

NFBC Las Vegas Ultimate Auction League Final Standings:
1 Mudhens 115
2 Beaver Cleaver 108
3 Cue the Duckboats Ultimate 105
4 LEATHERNECK 104.5
5 Jane Fonda Wasabi Diarrhea 102.5
6 Choo Vegas Vacation 101
7 Murder Inc. 95.5

League Prizes
1 - $40,000
2 - $20,000
3 - $7,500

[Greg Ambrosius]

Jon Stadtmueller has now won the last two NFBC Ultimate Auction League titles and he has FOUR Ultimate Auction League titles in all. He joins a select group of owners who have won the NFBC Ultimate Auction League over the 14 years. They include:

2005 - David Longood
2006 - Greg Morgan
2007 - David Longood
2008 - Ken Norred
2009 - David Longood
2010 - Will Tyrer
2011 - Kevin Kirves
2012 - Jon Stadtmueller
2013 - Glenn Lowy
2013 - Jeff Dobies/Steve Jupinka (League 2)
2014 - Dave Potts
2014 - Sam Botnick/Todd Zola (League 2)
2015 - Jon Stadtmueller
2016 - Ross Longood
2017 - Jon Stadtmueller
2018 - Jon Stadtmueller

[Greg Ambrosius]

Here is a look at Jon Stadtmueller's winning Ultimate Auction league team with dollar values from the auction:

Brad Boxberger - $2
Jordan Montgomery - $4
Cesar Hernandez - $2
Michael Wacha - $8
Eric Thames - $2
Chris Iannetta - $2
Michael Conforto 8 - $8
Shohei Ohtani - $9
Yasmani Grandal - $3
Garrett Richards - $10
Kyle Seager - $9
Marwin Gonzalez - $7
Gio Gonzalez - $7
Trevor Bauer - $10
Lorenzo Cain - $18
Adrian Beltre - $9
Ronald Acuna - $14
A.J. Pollock - $20
Didi Gregorius - $9
Andrew Benintendi - $26
George Springer - $28
Robbie Ray - $26
Justin Verlander - $27

Reserve Round draft from Spot No. 8:
Round 24 - Josh Harrison
Round 25 - Brandon Drury
Round 26 - Mike Minor
Round 27 - Joakim Soria
Round 28 - Drew Steckenrider
Round 29 - Joe Mauer
Round 30 - Yoshisha Hirano