Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

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Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

Post by Greg Ambrosius » Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:05 pm

Rob DiPietro of Belford, New Jersey won the 2020 NFBC Draft Champions National Championship and the $30,000 grand prize as he beat a record field of 4,250 teams. This was a draft 'n hold format with all teams that drafted before April 3rd competing for 10 weeks. Rob led the way with 39,761 points out of a possible 42,500 points or 93.56% of available points. He edged Scott Davis by just 352.5 points for the title.

Rounding out the Top 5 were Kristopher Reed, Rick Osborne and Tyler Jung. Tyler had three teams in the Top 10 and four in the Top 13 overall. The Top 3 in each league earned prize money, while the Top 40 overall earned prize money.

Here's the final standings:

2020 NFBC Draft Champions National Championship Final Standings:
1 Robert DiPietro Pull Hitter 39,761.00
2 Scott Davis SpinningSeams8 39,408.50
3 Kristopher Reed Fresh Ripe Peaches 38,450.50
4 Rick Osborne Big Tymers 38,121.50
5 Tyler Jung MaroonSocks 38,074.50
6 Jason Kufs Kufs Family DC 37,965.00
7 John OBrien Squat Cobblers Seis 37,956.50
8 Tyler Jung GraySocks 37,890.00
9 Tyler Jung IndigoSocks 37,309.00
10 Robert Zidonik Swan Song 37,080.00
11 Fred Moseley kFredInCali12 37,063.00
12 Michael Fuchs Lets Go Storm Corona 36,980.00
13 Tyler Jung SpottedSocks 36,818.00
14 Michael DeCavalcante The Achievers - DC 5 36,726.00
15 Dan Kenyon DOUGHBOYS 36,670.50
16 Brian Rudd Rudd DC 2 36,644.00
17 Eric Heberlig Twins 36,622.00
18 Michael Fuchs Lets Go Storm 3 36,585.00
19 Bobby Xiao Xiao 36,396.00
20 Steven Weimer Ynn 36,386.50
21 Sanjay Jaggi Jaggi 36,332.50
22 Brian Rudd Rudd DC 1 36,106.00
23 damien passalacqua passalacqua 36,099.00
24 Eric Heberlig MLB 2 35,999.00
25 Patrick Monegan Andrews Knee 35,945.50
26 STEVEN HEFFERNAN Heffernan 35,940.00
27 David Miller Millertime 2 35,915.50
28 Eric Heberlig Bucks 35,872.50
29 Aaron Jones Jones 35,849.00
30 John Malanga HHH 35,794.50
31 Lindy Hinkelman Hinkelman 35,762.00
32 Daniel Marcus Marcus 35,758.00
33 Dave Bristow TBDCE3 35,712.50
34 Marc Perlmutter Slipstitches CV3 35,655.00
35 Michael Brenner Sci-Fi Wasabi 35,629.50
36 Jeffrey Rubenstein Rubenstein 35,599.50
37 MARK CRIPPEN CRIPPEN 35,598.00
38 Jesse Mumm DankVapez DC 1 35,590.00
39 JimJ Ferrari Ferrari 35,565.00
40 Ed Hubbard Stumblebums 35,509.50
41 Kristopher Reed Fresh Ripe Peaches 35,475.00
42 Bob Mazur Mazur 35,429.50
43 kc cha deadmoneyA 35,384.50
44 Ronald Vackar Cole Harper Meadows 35,368.50
45 Jacob Halusker Cleveland Dustmites 35,340.50
46 Brian Slack Slack_DC1 35,336.50
47 ANTHONY NONIS NONIS 35,312.50
48 Michael Mager Bronx Yankees - DC9 35,310.50
49 Eric Heberlig MLB 3 35,304.00
50 Michael DeCavalcante The Achievers - DC 4 35,243.50
51 Steven Weimer Colito 35,228.50
52 James Jeckewicz Wild Horses 35,227.00
53 robert cramutola DC15 35,190.50
54 Matthew Tantillo Furry Happy Monsters 35,147.50
55 Fred Spinder REAL MAN BEATS LISS 35,133.00
56 Michael Nolan Haverford Hammers 35,091.50
57 Tyler Jung PurpleSocks 35,056.00
58 Matthew Anderson The Northsiders 35,025.50
59 Tyler Jung SpringSocks 34,997.00
60 Tyler Jung WhiteSocks 34,969.50
61 Charles J. Cook Cook 34,949.50
62 Matthew Anderson The Northsiders 34,914.50
63 Eric Heberlig Triple Play 34,857.00
64 Joseph Camp The Franmilorian 34,802.50
65 Aaron Lawson Storoka Genius 34,788.00
66 Gary Durbin 1 Yo-Yo 4 Cannonball 34,710.00
67 Dominic Cirigliano Legend of KC 34,699.50
68 Joe Passaro EASY GOER 34,626.50
69 Eric Heberlig Seattle 34,621.50
70 nickolaus sackett LA Dogo DC 150.1 34,600.50
71 Jeffrey Rubenstein Rubenstein 34,591.50
72 KENNETH SINGLETARY SINGLETARY 34,465.00
73 Tyler Jung YellowSocks 34,418.00
74 John Weiss Walla Walla Walla Wallas 34,370.50
75 Donald Warner AmericaFirst 34,344.50
76 Scott Fleming Fleming 34,271.00
77 Paul Granholm Golden Sombreros 34,250.00
78 Gregg Martin Martin 34,212.00
79 Matthew Beagle Alexander Snares 34,185.50
80 Ralph Ehrman What Was I Thinking 34,174.00
81 Michael Crescenzi Crash 34,152.50
82 Paul Weber PACO THYME 34,134.00
83 ALLAN BRITTON Arenado DC1 33,920.50
84 Mark Milazzo Fiers Ruins Everything 33,880.50
85 Kirk LeValley LeValley 33,826.50
86 Steven Weimer Walkus 33,812.50
87 John Shaw Shaw 33,786.00
88 Robert Connor Connor 33,778.00
89 Wayne Patterson Wayne is the boss 33,747.50
90 ALEXANDER RINALDI sealitos 33,743.00
91 Michael Armstrong Richs Pizza 33,739.00
92 Richard Kulaski Kohens Koko Bears 33,719.50
93 Kirk LeValley LeValley 33,680.00
94 Ryan Durham Trill 2 33,672.50
95 Scott Zeidman 150 DC 50 Zeidman 33,656.50
96 Vlad Sedler RotoGut Finale 33,582.00
97 John Fish Fish DC7 33,578.50
98 Scott Saracen Light Sabermetrics 33,547.50
99 Dave Shovein Dynamic Inertia DC III 33,526.50
100 Andrew Bonham The Sidekick 33,518.50
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Re: Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

Post by Greg Ambrosius » Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:10 pm

Rob drafted from the 12th spot in this March 6th NFBC $150 Draft Champions League and finished with the following 50-man lineup:

Pull Hitter:
Story, Trevor 1 12 SS Pull Hitter
Freeman, Freddie 2 19 1B Pull Hitter
Alvarez, Yordan 3 42 UT Pull Hitter
Bichette, Bo 4 49 MI Pull Hitter
Bauer, Trevor 5 72 P Pull Hitter
Pham, Tommy 6 79 OF Pull Hitter
Lynn, Lance 7 102 P Pull Hitter
Hoskins, Rhys 8 109 CI Pull Hitter
Buxton, Byron 9 132 OF Pull Hitter
Ryu, Hyun Jin 10 139 P Pull Hitter
Turner, Justin 11 162 3B Pull Hitter
Lowe, Brandon 12 169 2B Pull Hitter
Kela, Keone 13 192 P Pull Hitter
Musgrove, Joe 14 199 P Pull Hitter
Alfaro, Jorge 15 222 C Pull Hitter
Braun, Ryan 16 229 OF Pull Hitter
Myers, Wil 17 252 OF Pull Hitter
Keuchel, Dallas 18 259 P Pull Hitter
Puk, A.J. 19 282 P Pull Hitter
Suzuki, Kurt 20 289 C Pull Hitter
Hernandez, Teoscar 21 312 OF Pull Hitter
Tauchman, Mike 22 319 OF Pull Hitter
Pagan, Emilio 23 342 P Pull Hitter
Profar, Jurickson 24 349 2B Pull Hitter
Pressly, Ryan 25 372 P Pull Hitter
Barnes, Matt 26 379 P Pull Hitter
Lyles, Jordan 27 402 P Pull Hitter
Thames, Eric 28 409 1B Pull Hitter
Cabrera, Asdrubal 29 432 2B Pull Hitter
Burnes, Corbin 30 439 P Pull Hitter
Taylor, Chris 31 462 2B Pull Hitter
Hill, Rich 32 469 P Pull Hitter
Allen, Austin 33 492 C Pull Hitter
Greene, Shane 34 499 P Pull Hitter
Bote, David 35 522 2B Pull Hitter
Harrison, Monte 36 529 OF Pull Hitter
Javier, Cristian 37 552 P Pull Hitter
Hernandez, Elieser 38 559 P Pull Hitter
Bradley, Bobby 39 582 UT Pull Hitter
Poche, Colin 40 589 P Pull Hitter
Rodriguez, Ronny 41 612 2B Pull Hitter
Petit, Yusmeiro 42 619 P Pull Hitter
Fairbanks, Pete 43 642 P Pull Hitter
Brujan, Vidal 44 649 2B Pull Hitter
Stubbs, Garrett 45 672 C Pull Hitter
Naylor, Josh 46 679 OF Pull Hitter
Allen, Logan 47 702 P Pull Hitter
Kittredge, Andrew 48 709 P Pull Hitter
Vaughn, Andrew 49 732 1B Pull Hitter
Burdi, Nick 50 739 P Pull Hitter
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Re: Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

Post by Greg Ambrosius » Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:12 pm

We paid the Top 40 in the NFBC Draft Champions National Championship this year. Here's the listings:

1 - $30,000
2 - $8,000
3 - $6,000
4 - $5,000
5 - $4,000
6 - $3,500
7 - $3,000
8 - $2,500
9 - $2,000
10 - $1,750
11 - $1,500
12 - $1,400
13 - $1,300
14 - $1,250
15 - $1,100
16 - $1,000
17 - $900
18 - $800
19 - $700
20 - $600
21 - $550
22 - $500
23 - $450
24 - $400
25 - $375
26 - $350
27 - $325
28 - $300
29 - $275
30 - $250
31 - $240
32 - $230
33 - $220
34 - $210
35 - $200
36 - $190
37 - $180
38 - $170
39 - $160
40 - $150
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Re: Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

Post by Greg Ambrosius » Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:14 pm

Rob DiPietro becomes our 10th different champion of the NFBC Draft Champions National Championship since we started this in 2011.

Here's a look at the overall champions in the Draft Champions National Championship:

2011 - Terry Passalacqua
2012 - Steve Wells
2013 - Richard Van Fleet
2014 - Bill Cook
2015 - Eric Sorenson
2016 - Yoram Banter
2017 - Mark Hesters/Dave Vidaver
2018 - Dorian Kinman
2019 - Lindy Hinkelman
2020 - Rob DiPietro
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Re: Rob DiPietro Wins 2020 NFBC Draft Champions & $30,000

Post by Greg Ambrosius » Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:23 pm

Looking at the Top 20 overall teams, here's where they drafted in 2020:

No. 1 - 4 teams
No. 2 - 1 team
No. 3 - 0 teams
No. 4 - 1 team
No. 5 - 1 team
No. 6 - 1 team
No. 7 - 0 teams
No. 8 - 1 team
No. 9 - 0 teams
No. 10 - 2 teams
No. 11 - 2 teams
No. 12 - 6 teams
No. 13 - 0 teams
No. 14 - 0 teams
No. 15 - 1 team

10 of the 15 draft spots were represented in the Top 20 overall, with No. 12 leading the way with six teams. No. 1 was next with four teams. Eleven teams drafted between spots 9 and 15, 8 teams drafted between spots 1 and 7 and one team drafted at No. 8. Interesting mix.
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