Post by Roy Hobbs Bombers on Mar 4, 2020 18:25:20 GMT -8
GENERAL
League Name: DUSTY DIAMOND LEAGUE
Scoring System: Head-to-Head Each Category
Number of Teams: 16
Keeper League - Maximum keepers allowed: 15 MLB Level(Subject to MLB Auction Draft Rules) - All minors are kept season to season(Subject MiLB $100 Cap/Contracts)
SCHEDULE
Regular Season:
Division Heavy Schedule - Play each division opponent 5 times a season - Play 2 teams from the 3 other divisions each year in rotation
1st Week and All-Star Week are long scoring periods and are division matchups
Playoffs:
Playoffs will begin Scoring Period 22 (08/31/2020 - 09/6/2020) and last for 3 periods (rounds)
Number of teams qualifying for playoffs: 8
Playoff Seeding: Division winners get top playoff seeds
Reseed each playoff round: Yes
Playoff Team Rosters will be set - Playoff Teams will only be allowed to replace injured players(DL)
No Consolation Bracket and Non-Playoff Team Rosters will be completely frozen
PLAYER POOL/POSITION ELIGIBILITY
Player Pool: All teams
Position Eligibility: Fantrax Default
TRANSACTIONS
Lineups
Lineup Change System: Owners enter lineup changes
Lineup changes are executed: Daily
Lineup changes are locked at a Set amount of time before each player's scheduled game start time of the day
Lineups will become locked at a:0:01 hours:minutes before start of game
Trades
Trade System: Owners propose their own trades
Trading Period: All Year
Maximum Trades per Team: Unlimited
Trade Deadline Date: 08/02/2020 8:59PM PDT - Fantrax only has it as eastern time, to be fair to West Coast Owners the actual cutoff is 11:59PM PDT
Trade Voting System: Owners & commissioner
Days to Vote: 1
# of Objections Required: 8
Free Agent/Claims/Drops
Claim/Drop System: Owners perform their own claims - These are for MiLB Free Agents on Fantrax and MLB Waived Players on Proboards. Any drops will be done by commish, after following the proper procedure on Proboards Waiver Section.
Use Waiver Wire process: No - Not on Fantrax - We will use our Waiver Section on Proboards
Allow claims/drops before the draft: No
Can't drop list: Not Used
Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
Free Agent Claim System for MiLB Bidding for MIN and MLBRUK Contracts on Fantrax
Free Agent bids are processed on: Sun ,Mon ,Tue ,Wed ,Thu ,Fri ,Sat at 12:00 am Pacific
Bid tie-breaker: Lowest ranked team in the standings wins the bid
Player claim budget: $1000 - This number is set high to avoid having to keep bumping it up throughout the year. Remember your bid will be the player's salary so please bid wisely. You must maintain the $100 MiLB Salary Cap, so that will regulate it as well.
Bid increment: $1.00
Minimum bid: $1.00
Show highest pending bids: No
Show team with highest pending bid: No
Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
** For MLB Free Agency Bidding etc. please refer to MLB Free Agency Section on Proboards were that bidding is actually done
DRAFT/SALARY CAP
Draft Type:Live Online Auction
Draft Budget/Cap: $350
Minimum Opening Bid: $2
Bid Increment: $1
Need to have a total of 30 players drafted -Including Keepers
Undrafted players go to the: Free Agent pool
MLB In-Season Salary Cap: $450 - Accounted for on Fantrax and Google Sheets
MiLB Salary Cap: $100 - Always Enforced - Accounted for only on Google Sheets
CONTRACT TYPES
MIN - Minor League Contract - Not Subject to Salary Increase - No Cap Penalty to Release
MLBRUK - MLB Level - Under 130AB/50IP - Options Not Used - Unlimited Movement - Subject to Salary Increase - 10% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB1 - MLB Level - 0-1 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 20% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB2 - MLB Level - 1-2 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 30% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB3 - MLB Level - 2-3 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 40% Cap Penalty to Release
MLBVET - MLB Level - 3+ Years Service - No Options - Subject to Salary Increase - 50% Cap Penalty to Release
UNSFA - Unsigned FA - Currently not signed to any Fantasy Team Roster
TIEBREAKERS
Standings Tiebreakers
1. Head-to-head record vs. all teams tied with
2. Most wins in entire season
3. Best division record for entire season
Matchup Tiebreakers
None - There will be ties in-season
Playoff Tiebreakers
Highest Seed
Free Agent Player Claim Tiebreaker
MLB or MiLB Level - Lowest ranked team in the standings wins the bid
**Due to our league having many unique aspects this is a streamlined hybrid of the rules that appear in the Rules Summary on Fantrax
**Finalized for 2020 Season - 03/05/2020
League Name: DUSTY DIAMOND LEAGUE
Scoring System: Head-to-Head Each Category
Number of Teams: 16
Keeper League - Maximum keepers allowed: 15 MLB Level(Subject to MLB Auction Draft Rules) - All minors are kept season to season(Subject MiLB $100 Cap/Contracts)
SCHEDULE
Regular Season:
Division Heavy Schedule - Play each division opponent 5 times a season - Play 2 teams from the 3 other divisions each year in rotation
1st Week and All-Star Week are long scoring periods and are division matchups
Playoffs:
Playoffs will begin Scoring Period 22 (08/31/2020 - 09/6/2020) and last for 3 periods (rounds)
Number of teams qualifying for playoffs: 8
Playoff Seeding: Division winners get top playoff seeds
Reseed each playoff round: Yes
Playoff Team Rosters will be set - Playoff Teams will only be allowed to replace injured players(DL)
No Consolation Bracket and Non-Playoff Team Rosters will be completely frozen
PLAYER POOL/POSITION ELIGIBILITY
Player Pool: All teams
Position Eligibility: Fantrax Default
TRANSACTIONS
Lineups
Lineup Change System: Owners enter lineup changes
Lineup changes are executed: Daily
Lineup changes are locked at a Set amount of time before each player's scheduled game start time of the day
Lineups will become locked at a:0:01 hours:minutes before start of game
Trades
Trade System: Owners propose their own trades
Trading Period: All Year
Maximum Trades per Team: Unlimited
Trade Deadline Date: 08/02/2020 8:59PM PDT - Fantrax only has it as eastern time, to be fair to West Coast Owners the actual cutoff is 11:59PM PDT
Trade Voting System: Owners & commissioner
Days to Vote: 1
# of Objections Required: 8
Free Agent/Claims/Drops
Claim/Drop System: Owners perform their own claims - These are for MiLB Free Agents on Fantrax and MLB Waived Players on Proboards. Any drops will be done by commish, after following the proper procedure on Proboards Waiver Section.
Use Waiver Wire process: No - Not on Fantrax - We will use our Waiver Section on Proboards
Allow claims/drops before the draft: No
Can't drop list: Not Used
Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
Free Agent Claim System for MiLB Bidding for MIN and MLBRUK Contracts on Fantrax
Free Agent bids are processed on: Sun ,Mon ,Tue ,Wed ,Thu ,Fri ,Sat at 12:00 am Pacific
Bid tie-breaker: Lowest ranked team in the standings wins the bid
Player claim budget: $1000 - This number is set high to avoid having to keep bumping it up throughout the year. Remember your bid will be the player's salary so please bid wisely. You must maintain the $100 MiLB Salary Cap, so that will regulate it as well.
Bid increment: $1.00
Minimum bid: $1.00
Show highest pending bids: No
Show team with highest pending bid: No
Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
** For MLB Free Agency Bidding etc. please refer to MLB Free Agency Section on Proboards were that bidding is actually done
DRAFT/SALARY CAP
Draft Type:Live Online Auction
Draft Budget/Cap: $350
Minimum Opening Bid: $2
Bid Increment: $1
Need to have a total of 30 players drafted -Including Keepers
Undrafted players go to the: Free Agent pool
MLB In-Season Salary Cap: $450 - Accounted for on Fantrax and Google Sheets
MiLB Salary Cap: $100 - Always Enforced - Accounted for only on Google Sheets
CONTRACT TYPES
MIN - Minor League Contract - Not Subject to Salary Increase - No Cap Penalty to Release
MLBRUK - MLB Level - Under 130AB/50IP - Options Not Used - Unlimited Movement - Subject to Salary Increase - 10% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB1 - MLB Level - 0-1 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 20% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB2 - MLB Level - 1-2 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 30% Cap Penalty to Release
MLB3 - MLB Level - 2-3 Years Service - Option Eligible - Subject to Salary Increase - 40% Cap Penalty to Release
MLBVET - MLB Level - 3+ Years Service - No Options - Subject to Salary Increase - 50% Cap Penalty to Release
UNSFA - Unsigned FA - Currently not signed to any Fantasy Team Roster
TIEBREAKERS
Standings Tiebreakers
1. Head-to-head record vs. all teams tied with
2. Most wins in entire season
3. Best division record for entire season
Matchup Tiebreakers
None - There will be ties in-season
Playoff Tiebreakers
Highest Seed
Free Agent Player Claim Tiebreaker
MLB or MiLB Level - Lowest ranked team in the standings wins the bid
**Due to our league having many unique aspects this is a streamlined hybrid of the rules that appear in the Rules Summary on Fantrax
**Finalized for 2020 Season - 03/05/2020