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PL News: Free Agents File
Thursday, December 31st, 2020
Today marks the start of the PL free agency period.
Clubhouses across United States Premier League were already abuzz with rumors as players began filing at midnight. They will be able to negotiate deals with any club in the league.
Once the first major signing is announced, teams will scramble to gobble up whatever talent they can reasonably get. The only thing that is certain is that there will be a lot of new faces in the clubhouses at the start of next season.
Media analysts expect the biggest news to center around a handful of free agents, including:
Pedro Ritodíaz, 32 year-old RH SP
Ken Norman, 33 year-old LF
Bill Burgess, 31 year-old RF
Aurelio Vázquez, 33 year-old 1B
Min-heui Im, 33 year-old 1B
Brent Barlow, 33 year-old SS
Mark Melton, 28 year-old 2B
Iván Pérez, 30 year-old C
Ramón Cabral, 26 year-old 3B
Chris Rice, 27 year-old 1B
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BNN Stats: Single-Season Records
Monday, December 28th, 2020
Who holds the single season record in the United States Premier League for saves?
Devin Hinton, TOL, 33, 2015
José Ramos, BKN, 32, 2019
Ken Hinkle, BKN, 31, 2015
Ken Hinkle, BKN, 31, 2017
Myron Snow, CD, 30, 2013
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PL News: Draft Pool Revealed
Saturday, December 26th, 2020
The speculation as to who will be the number one pick can now officially begin. Earlier today, United States Premier League published its list of players eligible for the annual rookie draft. For the next thirty days, scouts will be busy studying this untested talent in order to come up with a list of names to recommend that their clubs pursue. But just who those picks will be won't be known until the draft is conducted next month.
A section on the potential draftees has been added to the Transaction section of the BNN site, which will be available for 65 days before the draft takes place.
The top players available (in no particular order) seem to be:
1. Todd Henry, 21 year-old 1B out of college.
2. Shawn Williams, 18 year-old RHP out of high-school.
3. Rafael Cardona, 21 year-old RHP out of college.
4. Jon Briddon, 21 year-old CF out of college.
5. John Woods, 19 year-old RHP out of high-school.
6. Victor Adams, 19 year-old LF out of high-school.
7. Dave Turner, 19 year-old RHP out of high-school.
8. Wes Shannon, 19 year-old CF out of high-school.
9. William MacKnight, 21 year-old RHP out of college.
10. Cliff Aldridge, 21 year-old RF out of college.
You can find the draft pool in the league transactions screen (league menu).
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