Ostas, Holmes & Smith Win AL & NL Auction Titles

[Greg Ambrosius]

congrats to Daniel Ostas and Alan Holmes as they won our only Las Vegas $1300 AL Auction league titles this year. Both won $7,800 for their league titles. Dave Smith also won our only Las Vegas NL Auction League title and $7,800. Here's a look at the final standings:

NFBC $1300 AL Auction League Las Vegas 10 am:
1 Oklahoma Sky 2 42.0 52.0 94.0 0.0
2 Cash Considerations 54.0 38.0 92.0 0.0
3 Bronx Win - AL 48.0 38.5 86.5 0.0
4 Killebrew auction 32.0 53.0 85.0 0.0
5 Khris-P-Greens 38.0 28.0 66.0 0.0
6 Sack & Luny AL 39.0 25.0 64.0 0.0
Daniel Ostas won our first $1300 AL Auction League in Las Vegas on March 24th and won the $7,800 league prize as well. Daniel topped Paul Dirks by two points, while Mike Mager/Marc Winokur finished third. Second place paid $3,000 and third place paid $1,500.

NFBC $1300 AL Auction League Las Vegas 4 pm:
1 Thurman15 84
2 Killebrew Desperados 82
3 High Hopes 78
4 @OklahomaSky 75
5 Pickpockets AL 72.5
6 Worst Russians Ever 69.5
Alan Holmes won our second $1300 AL Auction League in Las Vegas on March 24th and won this $7,800 league prize. Alan finished two points ahead of Eddie Gillis, who won $3,000, while Dave Smith finished third and won $1,500.

NFBC $1300 Las Vegas NL Auciton League:
1 High Hopes 94.5
2 Team Ogan 90
3 Kodiak @NL 73
4 Jobus Rum 69.5
5 Chicks Dig Us 68
6 Team To Be Named Later 62
Dave Smith won our only Las Vegas $1300 NL Auction League on March 24th, earning $7,800 in the process. He finished 3.5 points ahead of Brian Ogan, who earned $3,000. KJ Duke finished third to earn $1,500.

[Greg Ambrosius]

I love historical data, so it only makes sense to keep track of our past AL and NL Auction League title winners through the first 15 years of the contest. Shawn Childs leads the way with 4 AL Auction League titles and 1 NL Auction League title, while Eddie Gillis also has 4 AL Auction League titles. Todd zola has the most NL Auction League titles with 3. Here's the year-by-year winners:

AL Auction League Champions:
2004 - Eddie Gillis (NY $1250 entry)
2004 - Shawn Childs (LV $1250)
2005 - Carl Greer (LV $1250)
2005 - Michael Zukowski (LV $650)
2005 - Homer Charbonneau (NY $650)
2006 - Eddie Gillis (LV $1250)
2006 - Todd Lammi (LV ($650)
2006 - Scott Silberfein (NY $650)
2007 - Eddie Gillis (LV $1250)
2007 - Dominic Cirigliano (LV $650)
2007 - Larry Bodin (NY $650)
2008 - John Crane (LV $1250)
2008 - Henry Tang (LV $650)
2009 - Karch Adonis (LV $650)
2009 - Shawn Childs (LV $1250)
2010 - Jon Stadtmueller (LV $1250)
2011 - Will Tyrer (LV $1250)
2012 - Shawn Childs (LV $1250)
2013 - Shawn Childs (LV $1250)
2014 - Mark Srebro/Sam Botnick tie (LV (1250)
2015 - Mark Srebro (LV $1300)
2016 - Glenn Lowy (LV $1300)
2017 - Matt Modica (LV $1300)
2017 - Eddie Gillis (LV $1300)
2018 - Daniel Ostas (LV $1300)
2018 - Alan Holmes (LV $1300)

NL Auction League Champions:
2004 - Terry Haney (LV $1250 entry)
2005 - KJ Duke (LV $1250)
2005 - Vince Kremer (LV $1250)
2005 - Jeff Price (LV $650)
2005 - Philip McDonald (NY $650)
2006 - Shawn Childs (LV $1250)
2006 - Norm Kent (LV $1250)
2006 - Jason Steeves (LV $650)
2007 - Jesse Herron/Ron Kraus tie (LV $1250)
2007 - John Crane (LV $650)
2008 - Todd Zola (LV $1250)
2008 - David Zwickel (LV $650)
2009 - Todd Zola (LV $1250)
2009 - Michael Delgado (LV $650)
2010 - Will Tyrer (LV $1250)
2011 - Marc Parker (LV $1250)
2012 - Jason Gill (LV $1250)
2013 - Todd Zola (LV $1250)
2014 - Jon Stadtmueller (LV $1250)
2015 - Dave Smith (LV $1300)
2016 - Brian Ogan (LV $1300)
2017 - Jason Gill (LV $1300)
2018 - Dave Smith (LV $1300)