The Hardball Report

           

   
Home arrow News arrow By the Numbers arrow The Free Agent Compensation System Is Broken
The Free Agent Compensation System Is Broken
 
Monday, 18 August 2008

Views : 90    

Favoured : None

Published in : The News, By The Numbers

Throughout the Manny Ramirez-to-the-Marlins rumors, many without knowledge of the free agent compensation system didn't understand why the Marlins would acquire such a high-priced player. Well, if they would have got him, Florida would have let Manny walk at the end of the season and received at least two first round draft picks. This system, USS Mariner argues, is broken and doesn't help small market, minor league teams.

 Recommend It 		   

Users' Comments  RSS feed comment
 

Average user rating

   (0 vote)

  


Add your comment
[-] Hide form
Only registered users can comment an article. Please login or register.

No comment posted

< Prev   Next >