MLBPA AGENT EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

MLBPA AGENT EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
AgentXRegulationsX-XEquipmentX-XANSWERX-X$3,000XworthXofXequipmentXperXyearXforXeachXplayer.X

-XAppliesXtoXallXplayersXregardlessXofXrosterXstatus.X

-XWithinX48XhoursXofXanXagentXchange,XmustXreportXtoXMLBPAXtotalXamountXofXequipmentXpurchased.X

-XAnnualXdisclosureXmustXbeXsubmittedXtoXMLBPAXnoXlaterXthanX3/1.



AgentXRegulationsX-XFeeXStatementsX-XANSWERXMustXbeXsubmittedXnoXlaterXthanX3/1.



AgentXRegulationsX-XLoansX-XANSWERX-XLoansXprohibitedXw/oXpriorXwrittenXapprovalXbyXMLBPA.X

-XAppliesXtoXALLXplayers.X

-XOnlyXallowedXforXcurrentXclients.X

-XCantXcontainXprovisionsXplayerXcontinueXasXaXclientXorXpenaltyXifXterminatesXrights.

-XAgentXmustXreportXtoXMLBPAXtheXtermsXofXanyXthirdXpartyXloan.



AgentXRegulationsX-XMealXDisclosuresX-XANSWERX-
XAgentsXmayXpayXforXactualXcostsXofXreasonableXmealsXforXnon-clientsXonX2Xoccasions.X



-XMealsXwithXnon-clientsXmustXbeXdisclosed.X

-XAppliesXtoXallXplayersXregardlessXofXrosterXstatus.



AgentXRegulationsX-XNON-ClientXCommunicationsXDisclosuresX-XANSWERX-XReportXallXnon-
clientXcommunicationsXregardlessXofXwhetherXtheXAgentXorXtheXplayerXinitiatesXtheXcall/text/orXMtg.........X(
withXtheXexceptionXofXquickX"hello").X

-XAppliesXonlyXtoX40XmanXrosterXplayers.



AgentXRegulationsX-XPlayer/AgentXDesignationsX-XANSWERX-
XEveryXyearXmustXobtainXsignedXPADXformXsignedXbyXclients.X



-XOnlyX40XmanXrosterXplayers....XMustXsubmitXrenewedXdesignationXonXbecomingX40Xman.X

,-XIfXforeignXplayer.....XPADXinXthatXlanguage.X

-XSendXcopyXtoXLisaX@10Xdays.



AgentXRegulationsX-XProhibitionXonXGuaranteeingXMarketingXtoXNon-ClientsX-
XANSWERXAnXAgentXmayXnotXguaranteeXorXpromiseXanyXplayerXwillXsecureXendorsements,Xmarketing,Xpers

onalXappearanceXtoXsignXwithXhim.



AgentXRegulationsX-XSRAX-XANSWERX-X1XyearXmaxX(mustXrenewXeveryXyear).X

-XMustXmailXcopyXtoXMLBPAXw/inX10XdaysXofXsigning.X

-XPlayerXmayXatXanyXtime.X

-XMayXnotXprovideXforXdamagesXorXspecificXremedyXforXtermination.X

-XMustXsubmitXrenewedXSRAXonXbecomingX40Xman.



AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(In-SeasonXMealXandXTipXAllowance)X-XANSWERX-
XPerXdiemXallowanceXpaidXonXroadX($117.50)




AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(In-seasonXSupplementXAllowanceX7&7)X-XANSWERX-
XHotelXandXperXdiemXforXfirstX7XdaysXatXhomeXafterXassignment.X



-XOwedXforXeveryXassignmentXtoXMajorXLeagueXClub.X

-XUnlessXsentXtoXminorsXwithinX7Xdays.



AllowancesX(SpringXTraining)X-XANSWERXWeeklyXallowanceXof:X$369.50.X

BaseXSupplementalXallowanceXof:X$65.50.



AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(MovingXExpenses)X-XANSWERXMLBXnewXclubXpays:

(1)XupXfrontXifXclubXtoXclubX

(2)XexpenseXreimbursementX-actualXand

reasonable.

, AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(RentXReimbursements)X-XANSWERX-
XReimbursementXforXrentXdueXonXapartmentXbeingXvacated



-X"actualXandXreasonable".X

-XMustXofferXclubXopportunityXtoXuseXorXsublease.



AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(DisabledXPlayers)X-XANSWERX-
XInXseason.....XclubsXdirectXlocationXofXrehabX(homeXcity,XonXroadXw/Xclub,XSTXfacility).X



-XInXseason......XconsentXrequiredXafterX20XdaysXforXrehabX@XStXfacility.



AllowanceX/XExpensesXReimbursementsX(AllowancesXwhileXonXRehabXAssignment)X-XANSWERX-
X1stXclassXAirfare.X



-X1stXclassXhotel.X

-XMLBXperXdiem.X



****XRulesXofXThumb.....XplayersXonXoptionalXassignmentXgovernedXbyXpastXpractices.



ArbitrationX(Eligible)X-XANSWERXEligible

1.XPlayersXwithX3XorXmoreXyearsXofXMLSXbutXlessXthanX6XyearsXofXMLS.X



Or



2.X"SuperXTwo"

A.XatXleastX2XyearsXofXMLSXbutXlessXthanX3XyearsXofXMLS;Xand

B.XaccumulatedXatXleastX86XdaysXofXMLSXinXimmediateXprecedingXseason;XandX

C.XRanksXinXtopX22%XinXtotalXMLSXamongXplayersXwhoXmetXrequirementsX#1XandX#2.



ArbitrationX(Process)X-XANSWERXTimelineXandXProcess

1)XClubXmustXtenderXUPCXtoXeachXplayerXitXdesiresXtoXretainXonXitsXreserveXlistX(40Xman)XbyXDecemberX12.X