ROGER DORN BASEBALL LEAGUE HISTORY
The Roger Dorn Baseball League was established in 2013 with an original group of twelve franchises before and Expansion in 2014 added three new clubs to the league. The RDBL is widely considered the pinnacle of Fantasy Sports.
Entering play in 2022 the Roger Dorn Baseball League has crowned seven different Franchises as League Champions (Las Vegas Aristocrats, Cloverdale Clovers, Mt. Diablo Devils, Mission Viejo Maulers, Spokane Fightin' Fish, Burlingame Blue Ducks and Lake Merced Goutfish) along with 12 different Division Champions through the first seven seasons of play. The Fightin' Fish became the first team in RDBL History to win the League Championship twice, capturing their second trophy in 2018.
*The 2013 Season was played with 12 Franchises before the league's expansion to 15 Franchises in 2014 while the 2020 Season was skipped due to the shortened season caused by the COVID pandemic. The Roger Dorn Baseball League implemented a Regular Season and Postseason Format in 2016 which is reflected in the Records Below. All Regular Season Records are recorded in 2016 or later while Full Season Records reflect all seasons in League History.
League Champions
2021 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2019 - Burlingame Blue Ducks
2018 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2017 - Mission Viejo Maulers
2016 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2015 - Mt. Diablo Devils
2014 - Cloverdale Clovers
2013 - Las Vegas Aristocrats
Executive of the Year
2021 - Ryan Atkinson
2019 - Terry Shelley
2018 - Greg Shelley
2017 - Jason Watson
2016 - Michael Tirabassi
2015 - Jason Watson
2014 - Ryan Atkinson
2013 - Nick Holz
Peninsula Division Champions
2021 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2019 - Lunatic Fringe
2018 - Maltese Falcons
2017 - Burlingame Blue Ducks
2016 - Lunatic Fringe
2015 - Maltese Falcons
2014 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2013 - Maltese Falcons
Hitter of the Year
2021 - Vlad Guerrero, Jr. (Stacks)
2019 - Christian Yelich (Grapes)
2018 - Mookie Betts (Fish)
2017 - Charlie Blackmon (Ducks)
2016 - Jose Altuve (Ducks)
2015 - Bryce Harper (Devils)
2014 - Michael Brantley (Goutfish)
2013 - Mike Trout (Grapes)
Reliever of the Year
2021 - Mark Melancon (Goutfish)
2019 - Kirby Yates (Falcons)
2018 - Edwin Diaz (Goutfish)
2017 - Kenley Jansen (Devils)
2016 - Zach Britton (Crats)
2015 - Juerys Familia (Fringe)
2014 - Zach Britton (Heads)
2013 - Craig Kimbrel (Fish)
Free Agent Claim of the Year
2021 - Cedric Mullins (Maulers)
2019 - Bryan Reynolds (Grapes)
2018 - Kyle Freeland (Stacks)
2017 - Alex Wood (Goutfish)
2016 - Danny Duffy (Stacks) / Jonathan Villar (Ducks)
2015 - Marco Estrada (Ducks)
2014 - Zach Britton (Heads) /
Josh Harrison (Fringe)
2013 - Josh Donaldson (Devils)
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Hitting Prospect of the Year
2021 - Bobby Witt, Jr. (Grapes)
2019 - Yordan Alvarez (Goutfish)
2018 - Juan Soto (Clovers) /
Ronald Acuña (Goutfish)
2017 - Cody Bellinger (Fringe) / Ronald Acuña (Goutfish)
2016 - Alex Bregman (Grapes) / David Dahl (Goutfish) /
Trea Turner (Devils)
2015 - Kris Bryant (Fish)
2014 - Kris Bryan (Maulers)
2013 - Byron Buxton (Jokers)
Trade of the Year
2021 - Goutfish, Mullins, Bell,
Melancon
2019 - Grapes, Christian Yelich
2018 - Falcons, Max Scherzer
2017 - Devils, Gio Gonzalez
2016 - Fightin' Fish, David Ortiz &
DJ LaMahieu
2015 - Devils, Bryce Harper
2014 - Maulers, Jose Altuve
2013 - Fringe, Andrew McCutchen
Playoff MVP (Pitching)
2021 - Max Fried (Aristocrats)
2019 - Jack Flaherty (Clovers)
2018 - Jacob deGrom (Jokers)
2017 - Justin Verlander (Ducks)
2016 - Mark Melancon (Fish)
Regular Season Champions
2021 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2019 - Asti Grape Stompers
2018 - Alamo Short Stacks
2017 - Mt. Diablo Devils
2016 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
Masters Division Champions
2021 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2019 - Asti Grape Stompers
2018 - Alamo Short Stacks
2017 - Honolulu Wave Riders
2016 - Alamo Short Stacks
2015 - Las Vegas Aristocrats
2014 - Alamo Short Stacks
2013 - Las Vegas Aristocrats
East Bay Division Champions
2021 - Asti Grape Stompers
2019 - Cloverdale Clovers
2018 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2017 - Mt. Diablo Devils
2016 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2015 - Mt. Diablo Devils
2014 - Cloverdale Clovers
2013 - Mt. Diablo Devils
Pitcher of the Year
2021 - Walker Buehler (Grapes)
2019 - Justin Verlander (Maulers)
2018 - Max Scherzer (Falcons)
2017 - Max Scherzer (Goutfish)
2016 - Madison Bumgarner (Fringe)
2015 - Jake Arrieta (Clovers)
2014 - Felix Hernandez (Clovers)
2013 - Clayton Kershaw (AMC)
Activation of the Year
2021 - Vlad Guerrero, Jr. (Stacks)
2019 - Ronald Acuña (Goutfish)
2018 - Jose Berrios (AMC)
2017 - Aaron Judge (Hops)
2016 - Kris Bryant (Fish) /
Mookie Betts (Fish)
2015 - Carlos Martinez (Goutfish)
2014 - Christian Yelich (Clovers)
Farm System of the Year
2021 - Mt. Diablo Devils
2019 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2018 - Cloverdale Clovers
2017 - Cloverdale Clovers
2016 - Lake Merced Goutfish
2015 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2014 - Spokane Fightin' Fish
2013 - Alamo Short Stacks
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Pitching Prospect of the Year
2021 - Alek Manoah (Ducks)
2019 - MacKenzie Gore (Stacks)
2018 - Jack Flaherty (Clovers)
2017 - Jack Flaherty (Clovers)
2016 - Michael Fulmer (Maulers)
2015 - Noah Syndergaard (Goutfish)
2014 - Tyler Glasnow (Falcons)
2013 - Jose Fernandez (Clovers)
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Playoff MVP (Hitting)
2021 - Bryce Harper (Stacks)
2019 - Kyle Schwarber (Ducks)
2018 - Tommy Pham (Fish)
2017 - Jose Ramirez (Maulers)
2016 - Yadier Molina (Fish)
Top Prospect in RDBL Top 100
2021 - Yordan Alvarez (Goutfish)
2020 - Yordan Alvarez (Goutfish)
2019 - Ronald Acuña (Goutfish)
2018 - Cody Bellinger (Fringe)
2017 - Trea Turner (Stacks)
2016 - Kris Bryant (Fightin' Fish)