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The major league phase of the Rule 5 draft following the 2021 season was postponed due to the 2021 MLB lockout. [21] When the lockout was resolved, the draft was cancelled. [22] Notable players chosen in the minor league phase [21] Andrew Young, 2B, Washington Nationals from the Arizona Diamondbacks; Charles Leblanc, IF, Miami Marlins from the ...
The Rule 5 draft is a Major League Baseball (MLB) player draft that occurs each year in December, at the annual Winter Meeting of general managers. The Rule 5 draft aims to prevent teams from stockpiling too many young players on their minor league affiliate teams when other organizations would be willing to have them play in the major leagues ...
If a player is selected in the Rule 5 Draft, the acquiring MLB team is required to pay $100,000 to the player’s former club. The Rule 5 player is directly assigned to his new team’s 26-man roster.
On December 6, 2023, the St. Louis Cardinals selected Fernandez from the Red Sox in the Rule 5 draft. [5] [6] He made the Cardinals' Opening Day roster as part of the team's bullpen. [7] He made his debut on April 3, 2024, in a game against the San Diego Padres. Fernandez pitched the entirety of the 8th inning, allowing a hit and a walk and ...
The Miami Marlins on Wednesday selected right-handed relief pitcher Nic Enright from the Cleveland Guardians organization in the MLB phase of the Rule 5 Draft, the final major event of the league ...
The Detroit Tigers selected two prospects to their 40-man roster — right-hander Wilmer Flores and catcher Dillon Dingler — before Tuesday's deadline.
If a rule 5 draftee clears waivers, he must be offered back to the original team, effectively canceling the rule 5 draft choice. Once a rule 5 draftee spends an entire season on his new team's 26-man roster, his status reverts to normal and he may be optioned or designated for assignment. To prevent the abuse of the rule 5 draft, the rule also ...
Rule 5 selections must remain on the selecting team’s active roster or injured list for the duration of the season following their selection.