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FILES

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BALLPARKS

Modern-Era Stadium Dimensions -- LF/LCF/CF/RCF/RF dimensions for all concrete and steel ballparks to be used by folks who wish to design their own stadium charts from the base data

Terrapin Park, Baltimore -- Home of the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League

The Palace Of The Fans, Cincinnati -- Home of the Cincinnati Reds from 1902 - 1911, before they moved to Crosley Field

Individual Stadium Wind Factor Charts  -- Based on actual wind conditions for the 30 MLB parks
Build Your Own Stadium w/Distances -- Chart with the computed distances to each square for building your own ballpark charts

Squares To Each Base - Four Per Square -- Chart that shows how many squares it is from that square to each of the four bases.  The lower-right corner of each square is the number of squares to home; the upper-right corner the number of squares to first; the upper-left the number of squares to second; the lower-left the number of squares to third.  Add the number of squares the fielder needs to move to the square chosen, and that is the number needed on all throws to reach each base.

Replacement Stadium Charts AND Sahlen Field -- This file contains Deluxe, full-color versions of the following parks:  Truist Park in Atlanta, Minute Maid Park (removing Tal's Hill in CF) in Houston, the new Globe Life Park II in Arlington, Texas, and Sahlen Field in Buffalo, where the Toronto Blue Jays are playing their games under restrictions placed on international travel due to the Pandemic of 2020-21.

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SEASON SETS

1916 Season Set -- CLASSIC ONLY -- The season following the collapse of the Federal League and the return of its players to the major leagues
1968 Season Set -- Classic
1968 Season Set -- PLUS

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OPTIONAL RULES

"Tiant Rule" -- For weaker-hitting pitchers in PLUS

Hang Time Rule -- Determines how long a ball remains in flight to the outfield and its effect on an outfielder's ability to catch it

Incredible Catch Rule -- Rules for catches at the wall, and the parks they can be made in
Modern Defensive Shift Rule -- How SherCo handles the radical defensive shifts seen in the game today

Pitching Problems Chart -- Classic Version -- Stephen Patrick's original chart from the ROSTER in the early 1980s 

Pitching Problems Chart -- PLUS Version -- Taking Stephen Patrick's original chart for Classic and converting it to PLUS

Instant Replay Chart -- Bring your game into the 21st Century with this Instant Replay Chart and rules

Solitaire Rules -- Time-tested rules for playing SherCo solitaire, including optimal fielder placement (including in, halfway, and back)

Tape-Measure Home Run Chart -- Rules for determining the distances of those really big belts in SherCo!

Strikeout-Passed Ball Rule for Parks with Deep Backstops -- Special rules for fielding and throwing out batters trying to take first base on a passed ball in parks with backstops more than 51 feet behind home plate

2020 Umpires - Optional BB/K Adjustments for PLUS -- These ratings adjust each batter or pitcher's BB-K numbers based on the umpire's performance in calling balls and strikes in 2020.

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ERRATA
SherCo PLUS Injury Chart Errata -- Fixes labeling problem on the chart
SherCo PLUS Probable Hit & Probable Out Chart Bases Empty Errata -- Fixes numbers out of sequence on chart

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SHERCO PLUS RULES CHANGES AND OTHER PLUS CHANGES

SherCo PLUS Rule Changes and Clarifications -- Explains the changes in the basic rules when using SherCo PLUS

SherCo PLUS BB-K Rating Error Fix for Most Seasons -- BB numbers are 1 dice roll too "high"; here's how you can fix it
List of SherCo PLUS seasons that do NOT need the BB-K Fix -- The BB-K fix has been applied to select seasons (and will, eventually, be fixed for all seasons)

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MISCELLANEOUS FILES

SherCo Classic Scoresheet

SherCo PLUS Scoresheet
Stadium Compendium Book -- An almanac of information about the ballparks of SherCo (up to the completion of Yankee Stadium III)

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