What options are availble for players who participate in the Draft?
Allowing a player to request placement on a team in a division which utilizes the draft system would compromise the draft process. Players therefore are not allowed to request, or decline participation on any team within the division. One allowable exception is when the son or daughter of a manager of a team in the division is participating in the draft, the manager may request their son or daughter be “protected” in the draft such that they intend to draft thier child during the designated draft round. The second allowable exception is the sibling of a player in the draft who has a brother or sister already on a team within the same division of play. Managers may request to “protect” the sibling of their current player against drafting by another team through the designated round. As additional factors, may influence the ability for a manager to draft a sibling, parents should contact the Player Agent to discuss further. Siblings who are participating in the same draft pool, i.e. tryi
