What roster restrictions do Minor League teams have in terms of player eligibility?
There are no age restrictions. Here are the roster limits by league: Triple-A: 24 players may be active at one time; 38 players may be under team control. Double-A: 24 active; 37 under control. California, Carolina and Florida State leagues: 25 active; 35 under control. No more than two players and one player-coach on active list may have six or more years of prior Minor League service. Midwest and South Atlantic leagues: 25 active; 35 under control. No more than two players on active list may have five or more years of prior Minor League service. NY-Penn and Northwest leagues: 30 active; 35 under control, but only 25 may be in uniform and eligible to play in any given game. No more than three on active list may have four or more years of prior Minor League service. Appalachian, Pioneer, Arizona and Gulf Coast leagues: 35 active, but only 30 may be in uniform and eligible to play in any given game. No player may have three or more years of prior Minor League Service. VSL and DSL: 35 ac
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