Attendance: Miami Absent
2004 Minutes Approved
2004 Balance $353.70
2005 Balance $148.76 (Before 2005 Dues)
Rules Committee Review
George T. proposed the adopted use of any APBA manufactured shaker for game play. Proposal passed by a majority vote. Effective 2006 season.
Carl S. explained concept of APBA brawl chart. Tabled for future consideration.
Bob F. suggested limits on relief pitcher innings in a similar fashion to player at bats. Tabled for future consideration.
John F. proposed that SS/18, 3B/19, and 2B/20 fielding One with bases empty be considered the same. i.e. Roll one die, odd=Out, even=error. If even number is rolled, then follow normal error progression. Eliminate two out exception. Passed Unanimously! Effective 2005 season.
Commissioner Zangari explained the use of the Error Eliminator Chart.
Commissioner Zangari requested that managers keep track of the number of times a runner was caught stealing.
Scott F. motions for end of Annual Meeting and start of 2005 Free Agent Draft.
Motion Passed
Draft Begins