David Aardsma, a right handed pitcher who broke in with the Boston Red Sox in 2004. He pitched with the Cubs in 2006, White Sox in 2007, and Red Sox in 2008.
It varies from player to player.
No there has never been a female Major League player.
In Little League baseball, a player agent is an individual responsible for overseeing the recruitment and registration of players within a league. They serve as a liaison between players, coaches, and league officials, ensuring that all players are properly registered and that league rules are followed. Player agents also help facilitate communication and may assist in organizing teams and schedules. Their role is essential for maintaining the integrity and organization of the league.
The NHLPA (National Hockey League Players' Association) is the players union that works for and represents the NHL players in negotiations with the league. It does the same work on behalf of NHL players as player unions in the NBA, NFL and MLB.
The number of players in a Rugby League match is 15
Each Major League Baseball team is allowed a roster of 40 players, 25 of which may be active for any game. The remainder may be divided among players listed on the Disabled List, restricted, suspended, on approved absent (berevement, family emergency, etc.) or assigned to one of the teams minor league affiliates.
A baseball player's salary will not change from the Majors to the Minors if he has a Major League contract. There are minor league contracts for those players.
A player is eligible as soon as they are placed active on the major league roster. If the player does not play, they still earn the major league minimum.
In the Australian Football League There are 18 players from each team on the field, 3 interchange players, and 1 substitute player.
According to numbers published by the Major League Baseball Players Association, the average player salary in 1969 was $24,909. The league minimum that season was $10,000.
Player representatives are responsible for advocating for the interests of the players they represent, ensuring their voices are heard in negotiations with management or league officials. They also communicate important information regarding contracts, benefits, and league policies to the players. Additionally, player reps may help resolve disputes or conflicts among players and between players and management, fostering a positive team environment.
Compared to Barclays Premier League players they get paid very little. A top player would be on maybe £1000 a week and most players would be on £100-300 a week. Most of the players still have full time jobs.