MLBPA AGENT EXAM GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM WITH STUDY GUIDE | COMPLETE 300+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT ANSWERS) | RECENT VERSION ALREADY GRADED A+

MLBPA AGENT EXAM GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM WITH STUDY GUIDE | COMPLETE 300+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT ANSWERS) | RECENT VERSION ALREADY GRADED A+ MLBPA Agent Certification Exam - ANSWER An exam for certification consisting of a General Certification exam with 50 questions and a Limited Certification exam with 40 questions, requiring a minimum score of 85 out of 100 points to pass, to be held online with remote proctoring on September 12, 2024. Open Book Exam - ANSWER An exam allowing the use of printed Major League Basic Agreement, Joint Drug Agreement, MLBPA Regulations, Major League Rules, MLBPA's Standard Representation Agreement, and Minor League Basic Agreement documents and notes, but not on electronic devices. Joint Drug Agreement - (Therapeutic Use Exemption) (TUE) - ANSWER - Authorized to ingest prohibited substances granted by Independent Program Administrator (IPA). - Valid medically appropriate prescription by duly licensed doctor. - Right to challenge denials. - Must take only medication prescribed. - Must get IPA approval for any changes in prescriptions before taking. - Must take during offseason as well. Joint Drug Agreement - (Testing) (Section 3) - ANSWER - Random testing for all banned PES, Stimulants and DHEA. - No random testing for drugs of abuse (reasonable cause only). - 2 mandatory urine tests - spring training and 1 additional. - 1 mandatory blood tests - Spring training. - minimum 1 IRMS test per player. - monitor longitudinal profile. - in season random urine testing..........3200 - offseason random urine testing............350 - in season random blood testing............260 - offseason random blood testing............140 - NO LIMIT TO # OF TIMES PLAYER CAN BE TESTED. Major League Service - ANSWER - Players earn 1 day MLS for each day on club's active list (25 man) or DL or Disciplinary Suspension. - 183 days in season. - 172 days = 1 full year of credited service - can spend 11 days in minors and still get full year. - players will still earn MLS if injured/DL. Major League Service (Landmarks) - ANSWER 3 Years: - eligible for arbitration. - May not be removed from 40 man without his permission. 5 Years: - may not be demoted to Milb on optional assignment without consent may be offered his release. 6 Years - Eligible for Free Agency. 10 Years - May not be traded or assigned without his consent, provided spent last 5 years with current team. Minor League Rosters - ANSWER - Consist of an Active List (players currently eligible to play) and a Reserve List (the entire roster). - Players may be loaned to other minor league clubs, but they must be returned by September 30. - Minor-league clubs may place injured players on the disabled list for 7 or 60 days (the Emergency Disabled List). - As with players in the majors, players on the minor-league 60-day disabled list do not count against either roster limit. Waiver Claims (Irrevocable Outright Waivers) - ANSWER - A club that wishes to remove a player from its 40-man roster but keep him in its minor-league system must first place him on outright or special waivers. - Outright waivers are not revocable, so a player claimed on outright waivers may not be pulled back by his original club. - A club may not request outright waivers on a player with a complete no-trade clause or on a player ten-and-five rights. Waiver Claims (Optional Waivers) - ANSWER - Required when optioning a player who has options remaining but who is more than three calendar years removed from his first appearance on a Major League roster. - Because optional waivers are revocable, players usually clear in this scenario. Waiver Claims (Trade Assignment Waivers) - ANSWER Trade assignment waivers are utilized in August as a means to gauge trade interest. - Between August 1 and the end of the season, a player may not be traded without first clearing trade assignment Major League waivers. - If the player is not claimed within 47 business-day hours, he may be traded to any club. - If the player is claimed by another club, the request may be revoked, allowing his current club to pull him back. - However, the player's current club also may 1) work out a trade with the claiming club within 48 ½ business-day hours, or 2) elect to allow the claiming club to take the player for a $20,000 fee and assume responsibility for his current contract. - If more than one club claims a player, the club with the lower winning percentage has priority, but American League clubs have priority for AL players, and National League clubs have priority for NL players. - Once a player on major league waivers has been claimed and the waiver request revoked, any subsequent request for major league waivers during the same waiver period is irrevocable. - A player with a no-trade clause who is claimed on Major League waivers must be pulled back if the player's no-trade clause allows him to block a deal to the claiming club. However, the player may waive the no-trade clause and join the claiming club. Minimum Salaries - ANSWER - In MLB 2016..... minimum salary for each day of service was $507,500 - In Milb salary for each day of service depends on seniority. - If subsequent MLB K or having at least 1 MLB service minimum is $87,200. Max Salary Cut Rule - ANSWER - For Major League Service - a club may unilateral renew contract of a player not yet eligible for arbitration if club and player can't agree on a salary. - No more than 20% reduction of the player's salary for MLS in previous season. or - No more than a 30% reduction of salary for MLB service in 2 seasons prior to 1st full season covered by new K. Max Salary Cut (Minor League Service) - ANSWER - No more than 40% reduction of player's salary for minor league service in season. **CANT CUT BELOW MINIMUM SALARY** Minor League Minimum Salaries Breakdown - ANSWER Rookie Ball: $675 / week Single-A: $850 / week High-A: $900 / week Double-A: $1,000 / week Triple-A: $1,200 / week *Spring Training Salaries: $625 / week *Offseason Camp Salaries: $625 / week *Offseason At Home Salaries: $250 / wk (except 6-week dead period around holidays when players can't be asked to work). Standard Representation Agreement - ANSWER An agreement mandated for Player Agents to use for new or existing client signings after February 29, 2024, failing to use it renders agreements unenforceable against the player. Agent Regulations - Equipment - ANSWER - $3,000 worth of equipment per year for each player. - Applies to all players regardless of roster status. - Within 48 hours of an agent change, must report to MLBPA total amount of equipment purchased. - Annual disclosure must be submitted to MLBPA no later than 3/1. Agent Regulations - Fee Statements - ANSWER Must be submitted no later than