[USML Announce] One Last FAAB ?

Rick Gammons ricklgammons at gmail.com
Wed Jul 31 13:35:46 EDT 2024


   Thanks for the clarification and constitution link - looks like I was
using a bum browser.
  Rick

On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 10:31 AM Frank Luby <frank at presenttensellc.com>
wrote:

> What Jeff said.
>
> Here is what appears to be the relevant clause:
>
>
>    1. If a player who is traded to the National League during the course
>    of a season is on the Active Roster or the Reserve Roster of any team in
>    the League, that team may elect to waive the player at any time during that
>    season while the player remains in the National League. Upon any such
>    waiver, the salary of the waived player shall be immediately added (as
>    opposed to waiting until the commencement of the next succeeding Reporting
>    Period) to the waiving team s FAAB; provided, however, that in the case of
>    a player acquired in the most recent Rotation Draft or retained on a
>    Reserve Roster without having his salary deducted from the team s $260
>    expenditure limit for the most recent Auction, $2 shall be added to the
>    waiving team’s FAAB. The right to have funds added to a team’s FAAB is
>    limited to the League team on whose roster the player appears when the
>    player is traded to the National League, provided, that for the limited
>    purpose of this Section 14.6, a trade between League teams shall be given
>    effect as of the time that the trade is generally announced to the League.
>    This Section 14.6 shall not apply to off-season major league trades.
>
>
> On Jul 31, 2024, at 10:25 AM, Jeffrey Winick <jwinick at hwhlegal.com> wrote:
>
> You should get your FAAB money back.
>
> Jeff
>
> *From:* Announce <announce-bounces at usml.net> *On Behalf Of *Rick Gammons
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 31, 2024 10:23 AM
> *To:* USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> *Subject:* [USML Announce] One Last FAAB ?
>
> Greetings:
>     I can’t find the USML Constitution.  So I’m asking our constitutional
> scholars if you could please remind me about who warrants FAAB bucks and
> who doesn’t.  I know waiver-claimed dudes do not, but what about fellows
> who were purchased with FAAB dough?  I bring you the case of one Shawn
> Armstrong.  I was silly enough to pay $5 for this miscreant in June and he
> was traded to the Cards yesterday.  Per the constitution does this net me
> $5 back to my FAAB or is it a case of live and learn?  Thanks,
>   Rick
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