Posts Tagged ‘MLBPA’

Moonshot: How To Collude Without Malice$

MLB’s Games Are Postponed, But MLB’s Agenda Lives OnB

The MLBPA Might Be Selling Its Future Short$

MLB, MLBPA Agreement a Damaging Blow to Incoming Amateurs$

Dissecting the Service-Time Implications of the MLB, MLBPA AgreementB

Deep, But Playable: Are We Not Doing Phrasing Anymore?$

Deep, But Playable: Debut Seasons Are Better Than Before (Part 2)$

Moonshot: MLB Parity Is On The Decline$

Flu-Like Symptoms: Following the Money

Is the players’ share of MLB revenues declining? The argument may be missing the larger point.

Prospectus Feature: Ueberroth, Manfred, and the Return of “Smart Business”

This offseason’s free agent market looks and sounds an awful lot like the 1980s.

Prospectus Feature: The Spring Training Strike

What are the MLBPA’s legal options to “boycott” spring training during the term of a CBA?

Analyzing A-Rod’s Arbitration Case: Breaking Down A-Rod’s Arbitration Award

What did we learn from the release of Alex Rodriguez’s previously confidential arbitration award?

Analyzing A-Rod’s Arbitration Case: Where A-Rod’s Representation Went Wrong

Going public won’t help Alex Rodriguez win his case.

The BP Wayback Machine: Changing the Game?

Adapting the rules governing free agency might seem like sound policy, but it comes with considerable risk.

Expanded Horizons: An Hour with Marvin Miller

Tommy attends a panel marking the 40th anniversary of the 1972 strike and returns with tales of the Players Association’s past.

Prospectus Feature: Where Does the Money Go?: Taking a Look at Major League Payrolls

Whenever “competitive balance” is debated, the debaters inevitably turn to published information about team payrolls to support their positions. This sounds straightforward. Unfortunately, “team payroll” is a fluid concept. The four most widely reported measures each use different methods and can lead to different conclusions.