Constitution History

2007: OBP replaced AVG and K/BB replaced SAVES; 1500 IP instead of 1600 IP.
2008: Special rule for 2007 draft stricken; Added Article 6 - Minor Leagues; 20% inflation instead of $3; FAAB rules.
2009: Added an IR spot; added tie-breaker rule; modified Minor League rules to include players in the Host website system and to exclude players with significant international professional league experience.
2011: Added rule regarding automation of bidding; added Dropped Keepers rule; changed many references regarding ultimate authority from the Blog to the Wiki. 2011 Constitution
2012: Amended rules regarding Minor Leagues - expanding draft to 2 rounds, expanding Minor Leagues to 5 players; Rule regarding special purpose bench slot stricken; provided additional color to ways to lose a minor league player; Added rules regarding minor league player Reversion of Rights; added definition of "Auction Cost". Removed or amended some rules regarding the auction and FAAB that had been largely replaced by automation to avoid confusion. In the event an issue does arise, these rules should still serve as guidance. 2012 Constitution
2013: QS replaced W. Minor edits made to clarify rules.
2014: Edited Minor League rules such that Participants now have exclusive rights to Minor Leaguers unless and until that player is added and dropped in-season, released during the off-season prior to the Minor League Draft, traded, or not designated as a keeper following the season in which the player loses rookie eligibility (i.e. Participants may no longer "passively" lose rights to a Minor League player and Participants may no longer at any time add a player to their active roster when that player is a member of another Participant's Minor League system.