37 players showed up in the 2014-15 season. Together, they earned over 44,000 points and $155,000,000.
All three of those numbers are records for my hosting tenure. But now we find out who
really gets to make FPG history.
Let's start off with the 8 people who earned the most points. For the third year in a row, Kev347 and vadernader are 1-2 in both points and cash. This season, it was vader who earned the overall points gold. Let's check out the top scorers, as well as where they ranked in the previous two seasons.
vadernader (
#1 points/#1 cash) -- #2 points/#2 cash in 2014, #1 points/#1 cash in 2013
Kev347 (
#2 points/#2 cash) -- #1 points/#1 cash in 2014, #2 points/#2 cash in 2013
PriceFan985 (
#3 points/#4 cash) -- #5 points/#4 cash in 2014, DNP in 2013
OneBidTris (
#4 points/#3 cash) -- #16 points/#17 cash in 2014, #7 points/#7 cash in 2013
Punchboard91 (
#5 points/#5 cash) -- #3 points/#3 cash in 2014, #3 points/#3 cash in 2013
Schfifty (
#6 points/#7 cash) -- #19 points/#19 cash in 2014, DNP in 2013
Flerbert419 (
#7 points/#6 cash) -- #6 points/#6 cash in 2014, #5 points/#4 cash in 2013
Cephas (
#8 points/#8 cash) -- DNP in 2014, DNP in 2013
Moving down the list, we go to the 8 highest cash totals among the remaining players:
BRB_TheFireball (#10 points/
#9 cash) -- #7 points/#8 cash in 2014, #9 points/#8 cash in 2013
UniquePerspective (#9 points/
#10 cash) -- #8 points/#5 cash in 2014, #18 points/#18 cash in 2013
JustBecause (#11 points/
#11 cash) -- DNP in 2014, DNP in 2013
SteveGavazzi (#15 points/
#12 cash) -- #10 points/#11 cash in 2014, #11 points/#11 cash in 2013
whammy007 (#12 points/
#13 cash) -- #13 points/#14 cash in 2014, DNP in 2013
DJTorgo (#13 points/
#14 cash) -- #14 points/#13 cash in 2014, #16 points/#16 cash in 2013
Hag (#14 points/
#15 cash) -- #15 points/#10 cash in 2014, #12 points/#12 cash in 2013
wildbill0962 (#16 points/
#16 cash) -- #12 points/#12 cash in 2014, #23 points/#24 cash in 2013
Now we go to all of the wild cards. You needed to play 24 games to guarantee yourself a spot in the playoffs. And this is also a record.
Eight players qualified this way!
Tanzerey8 (30 games)thepriceis_J (30 games)Plinkoman (28 games)Teddy (28 games)Pikachu732001 (26 games)ShatterMySoul99 (26 games)Roadgeek Adam (25 games)TheGRVOfLightning (24 games)All of last year's Goodson-Dobkowitz Cup semi-finalists have already qualified this year through points, cash, and/or participation, so we move on.
FPGWillyT,
ClockGameJohn, and
Seth are automatically eligible because they are or have been FPG moderators.
Rogerdob,
MSTieScott,
TPIRScott, and
RBDP are automatically eligible because they are former TPIR staffers.
And that's pretty much it. To everybody whose names are not in boldface above, I hope to see you in next season's FPG and in this summer's Game Show Turdament.
See you next Friday for the first game of the 2015 Goodson-Dobkowitz Cup!
