MLBPA AGENT EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 200+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Allowances
while on Rehab Assignment) - Answer-- 1st class
Airfare.
- 1st class hotel.
- MLB per diem.
**** Rules of Thumb..... players on optional
assignment governed by past practices.
Arbitration (Eligible) - Answer-Eligible
1. Players with 3 or more years of MLS but less than
6 years of MLS.
Or
2. "Super Two"
,A. at least 2 years of MLS but less than 3 years of
MLS; and
B. accumulated at least 86 days of MLS in
immediate preceding season; and
C. Ranks in top 22% in total MLS among players
who met requirements #1 and #2.
Arbitration (Process) - Answer-Timeline and Process
1) Club must tender UPC to each player it desires to
retain on its reserve list (40 man) by December 12.
A. The club's offer to a player may not be less than
80% of the player's salary and bonuses the previous
year or less than 70% of his salary and bonuses
from 2 years earlier. (exception if won arb. Award
previous season which increased his salary 50% or
more).
B. if not tendered a K then immediately a FA.
Arbitration (Filing and Exchange Date) - Answer-A.
Mid January... eligible players may file for salary
arbitration... club submits theirs three days later.
B. Article VI(E)(2).
,C. Player and Club exchange their salary figures on
exchange date.
Arbitration (Hearing and Decision) - Answer-a. Article
VI(E)(13)
b. Hearings scheduled 2/1 - 2/20
c. Each party has 1 hour to argue case and 30
minutes for rebuttal. The player is required to attend
and generally represented by agent. Club executive
or attorney represents the club.
d. Criteria the panel may consider:
i. Player's contribution to the club in terms of
performance and
leadership;
ii. The club's record and attendance;
iii. "special accomplishments";
iv. salaries of comparable players in his MLS time
class;
v. the class ahead of them (if less than 5 years
MLS).
, Arbitration (Criteria) - Answer-MAY NOT consider:
i. Team finances;
ii. Previous offers made in negotiations;
iii. The Competitive Balance Tax
iv. Comments from the Press;
v. Salaries in other sports or occupations
Arbitration (Panel Selects) - Answer-Panel selects
either of 2 figures w/o opinion and awards a 1 year,
non-guaranteed contract at one salary or the other
i. If player is cut before the 16th day before the
season begins, he is entitled to 30 days termination
pay.
ii. If player is cut during spring training but after the
16th day before season begins, he is entitled only to
45 days termination pay.
Assignment (Optional) - Answer-- sent to minors but
remain on 40 man
- allows a team to freely move a player up and down
between major and minor league levels
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