Shane Smith’s big league career has been a whirlwind. A year ago, he spent the bulk of his season with Double-A Biloxi in the ...

Rule 5 picks can be traded and some are, usually for cash. Those trades don’t become public until after the draft, so just because a team picks a player doesn’t mean it’ll keep the player.

Purpose of Rule: Rule 5 covers how to play a round – such as where and when you may practise on the course before or during your round, when your round starts and ends and what happens when play has ...

Teams are not required to make a Rule 5 Draft pick. They can pass if they don't have any open 40-man roster spots or if no available players catch their eye.

Happy Rule 5 Draft day! One of our favorite days of the year at Baseball America is set to begin at 2 p.m. ET at the Winter Meetings in Dallas.

The Rule 5 Draft strictly concerns professional players. Eligibility — A player must have signed when they were 19 years or older and played professional baseball for four years are eligible.

The 2021 edition of the Rule 5 Draft has been officially canceled, according to The Athletic’s Zach Buchanan (via Twitter).). Originally set to take place in December at the end of the Winter ...

E ach offseason, the MLB Winter Meetings are capped by what many casual baseball fans wouldn’t be batting an eye at: the Rule ...

Red Sox What former Rule 5 Draft picks had to say about what it’s like to be selected "It [was] pretty shocking at first." The Red Sox selected Joe Jacques in the minor league portion of the ...

The A's have had a Rule 5 Draft pick stick each of the last two years (Mitch Spence in 2024, Ryan Noda in 2023) and it's a good bet Murdock will do the same in 2025. 5.

Ryan Ward, 1B, DodgersDuring the 2022 Rule 5 draft, the A’s took a first baseman named Ryan from the Dodgers with the second pick. Ryan Noda ended up posting a 2.3-WAR season in 2023 before ...

Unrelated to the Rule 5 Draft, the Yankees also signed RHP Dennis Santana to a minor league deal, per Jessica Kleinschmidt. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...