18 questions with andrewfrance

18 questions with andrewfrance


1. What should we call you?
FRANCE (all caps)

2. Any hobbies or favorite pastimes besides HBD?
I play most sports still (basketball, softball, soccer, ultimate frisbee)

3. How did you find HBD?
I can't remember. Too long ago

4. How many teams do you run? How many hours per week do you pour into your team?
2 HD, 2 HBD. Not that many, depending on recruiting.

5. Married? Children?
Yes, 3 kids. My 10 year old plays HD

6. City/State you live in? Where did you grow up?
Jacksonville, FL. Charleston, SC. School in Chapel Hill, NC.

7. Occupation? Do you check in on your teams during work?
Health Actuary. O65 Products and Health Care Reform. Not much. Occasionally recruit on phone.
Used to be high school math teacher and basketball coach

8. Who is your all time favorite baseball player?
Ben Oglivie.

9. What makes you laugh?
My 3-year old.

10. Top 3 all-time movies?
Shawshank Redemption. The Fugitive. School of Rock.

11. What was your favorite real baseball team growing up? Still in love with them?
Brewers. Yes.

12. Are you an outspoken owner? Why or why not?
No. General Live and Let Live philosophy

13. What is your GM philosophy?
Always try to compete

14. Any special meaning for your WIS nickname? For your Regular Joe’s nickname?
No

15. Which MLB commissioner do you admire or identify with most?
None.

16. General pet peeves about the HBD game?
1. Predicable development. 2. Predictable development. 3. Predictable development.

17. What would you change about HBD if given the chance?
Predictable Development.

18. If I was Regular Joe’s commissioner for a day I would…
Hope nothing went wrong.