[USML Announce] Rules Change Proposal #1

[Andy Klein]

I fully support the proposal.

-Andy

On Sunday, January 3, 2016, Frank Luby <zachfehsvater at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Fine with me
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 3, 2016, at 7:57 PM, Rick Gammons <ricklgammons at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings;
>    I second the motion.  $330 should be doable.
>   Rick
>
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> After consultation with a couple of fellow league members, I would like
>> to propose that we reduce our in-season salary cap.
>>
>> Although I don't share their concern regarding the league's recent
>> history of dump trading, I do concede that dump trades have the greatest
>> potential for upsetting the outstanding harmony that now exists in our
>> league.
>>
>> As you know, I participate in many leagues and therefore have a great
>> deal of experience to draw upon.  By far the most effective way of reducing
>> the anxiety associated with dump trades is to reduce the in-season salary
>> cap so that the ability to use dump trades to entirely change the tenor of
>> a season is diminished.
>>
>> I would propose a modest change to our rules to give the idea a try.
>> Let's reduce our in-season salary cap from 360 to 330 which will reduce cap
>> space from 100 to 70.  It leaves more than enough room for adding salary
>> during the year, but will moderate dump trades a bit.
>>
>> Jeff Winick
>>
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