<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
career	O
baseball	B-Application
management	O
computer	O
games	O
created	O
by	O
game	O
designer	O
Clay	O
Dreslough	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
25th	O
and	O
latest	O
installment	O
is	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
proprietary	O
database	O
,	O
included	O
with	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
permits	O
play	O
in	O
any	O
season	O
of	O
historical	O
baseball	B-Application
from	O
1901	O
to	O
the	O
present	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
early	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
games	O
are	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
influential	O
works	O
within	O
the	O
baseball	B-Application
management	O
simulation	O
genre	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
series	O
has	O
incorporated	O
many	O
features	O
over	O
the	O
years	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
and	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
Encyclopedia	O
-	O
Outputs	O
interlinked	O
HTML	O
pages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2009	O
has	O
an	O
average	O
score	O
of	O
65	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2008	O
was	O
the	O
best-selling	O
PC	O
baseball	B-Application
of	O
2007	O
,	O
selling	O
over	O
115,000	O
units	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2007	O
was	O
the	O
best-selling	O
PC	O
baseball	B-Application
game	O
of	O
2006	O
,	O
selling	O
over	O
100,000	O
units	O
according	O
to	O
NPD	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2006	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
and	O
released	O
on	O
Mar	O
15	O
,	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
not	O
until	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2004	O
that	O
the	O
amateur	O
draft	O
was	O
created	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Infinite	B-Application
Monkey	I-Application
Systems	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
by	O
Infinite	B-Application
Monkey	I-Application
Systems	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Infinite	B-Application
Monkey	I-Application
Systems	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
tied	O
with	O
CART	B-Application
Precision	I-Application
Racing	I-Application
to	O
win	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
1997	O
"	O
Sports	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
award	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Baseball	I-Application
2001	I-Application
was	O
an	O
action-oriented	O
baseball	B-Application
game	O
that	O
used	O
the	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
engine	O
and	O
allowed	O
players	O
to	O
control	O
the	O
franchise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MLB	B-Application
Slugfest	I-Application
and	O
MLB	B-Application
Slugfest	I-Application
:	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
are	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
action-oriented	O
baseball	B-Application
games	O
for	O
PS2	B-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
that	O
used	O
the	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
engine	O
for	O
in-game	O
and	O
franchise	O
simulation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2007	O
,	O
all	O
games	O
were	O
simulated	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
player	O
assuming	O
the	O
combined	O
role	O
of	O
general	O
manager/manager/owner	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
oversee	O
an	O
entire	O
baseball	B-Application
franchise	O
,	O
and	O
possess	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
set	O
batting	O
lineups	O
,	O
make	O
trades	O
,	O
and	O
set	O
ticket	O
and	O
concession	O
prices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2007	O
added	O
a	O
play-by-play	O
option	O
to	O
control	O
every	O
pitch	O
of	O
a	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
relies	O
primarily	O
on	O
text-based	O
menus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2015	O
,	O
players	O
can	O
also	O
create	O
their	O
own	O
team	O
in	O
a	O
city	O
of	O
their	O
choice	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
AI	B-Application
making	O
a	O
second	O
team	O
to	O
have	O
32	O
teams	O
overall	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
opposing	O
AI	B-Application
strengthens	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
initial	O
operating	O
budget	O
shrinks	O
with	O
each	O
increment	O
in	O
difficulty	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
players	O
choose	O
to	O
run	O
leagues	O
with	O
their	O
friends	O
using	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
gameplay	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
fantasy	O
baseball	B-Application
,	O
except	O
that	O
the	O
games	O
are	O
simulated	O
by	O
the	O
engine	O
and	O
thus	O
leagues	O
can	O
continue	O
beyond	O
the	O
Major	O
League	O
Baseball	B-Application
season	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
couple	O
of	O
versions	O
,	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
used	O
a	O
"	O
point	O
"	O
system	O
instead	O
of	O
dollars	O
for	O
assessing	O
values	O
for	O
contracts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
allows	O
for	O
a	O
greater	O
degree	O
of	O
granularity	B-Operating_System
in	O
assessing	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
About	O
once	O
a	O
month	O
,	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
will	O
add	O
a	O
patch	O
based	O
on	O
bugs	O
reported	O
by	O
players	O
in	O
the	O
forums	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
a	O
version	O
is	O
X.5	O
or	O
higher	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
considered	O
a	O
beta	O
of	O
the	O
next	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
iteration	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
15.50	O
would	O
have	O
been	O
considered	O
an	O
open	O
beta	O
for	O
Baseball	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
Sports	B-Application
Mogul	I-Application
,	O
players	O
report	O
bugs	O
with	O
the	O
current	O
patch	O
and	O
also	O
can	O
request	O
ideas	O
for	O
future	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
