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Old 04-27-2016, 09:59 PM   #9
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For my own minor leagues I just do an annual purge of everyone with low Intelligence and Work Ethic. If they have any potential I try to trade them, but otherwise there's no place for them in my minors. I'll keep older guys around if they're a good influence on the 3-4 guys I need to develop, everyone else is just there to help them grow.
If guys with those attributes are developing and putting up the numbers to justify promotions, I keep them. I get rid of smart, hard workers every year who just don't have the talent and results.
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