At what point can free agents be traded?

[Admin]

Please choose one answer from the poll.

A small discussion of this topic can be found here: "Only being able to trade years 1-6 players until July 1, is pretty limiting... During the free agent signing period, it may not be so bad... But once that's over and the season gets under way, options will really be limited to try and improve your club, compensate for injury, etc..."

Read more: mlbbaseballleague.proboards.com/thread/71/free-agent-trade-restrictions#ixzz3qD5JJvHE

Voting will remain open through November 7th, 2015.

[rockies (Steve, COL)]

I see no need for trade restrictions other than the standard July 31st deadline.

[Admin]

The following exception applies to the 2016 season:

- Any player signed as a free agent during the off-season auctions is eligible for trade 30 days after signing.