Card mingler award
Most diverse card mate interactions
Most diverse cardmates across events; breadth and variety weigh in.
Current Status
Week 8: Hunter Bowman claims the Card Mingler lead with 643.0 points ↑2.
Analysis
Week 8 Card Mingler Award Analysis for The Shelf Squad: Leading the competition is Hunter Bowman with 643.0 points. Following closely is Clay Smith (621.5), with Mike Mathis (616.5) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 281.0 points. Most improved this week: Zach Taylor climbing 994 positions. Currently 4 out of 7 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Clay Smith and Mike Mathis, separated by just 5.0 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Week 8 and I'm STILL tracking this Card Mingler nonsense. Hunter Bowman is winning. There, I said it.
The Shelf Squad Standings
as of Jan 20, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ↑2 | Improving - Up 2 positions | |
| 2 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 3 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 4 | ↑1 | Improving - Up 1 position | |
| 5 | ↑994 | First week tracking progress | |
| 6 | ↓2 | Declining - Down 2 positions | |
| 7 | ↑992 | First week tracking progress |