ALPB

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ALPB is the commonly used acronym for the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, an independent professional baseball league in the United States.

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instanceOf independent baseball league
professional baseball league
abbreviation ALPB NERFINISHED
affiliation independent of MLB farm systems
allowsMLBContracts players can sign with MLB organizations during season
ballType professional baseballs
businessModel independent club ownership
championshipFormat postseason tournament
competitionLevel above most other independent leagues
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developmentRole showcase league for players seeking MLB contracts
fanBase local and regional baseball fans
founded 1998
founder Frank Boulton NERFINISHED
gameFormat nine-inning games
geographicScope United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBodyRelationship not affiliated with Major League Baseball
level high-level independent league
mediaCoverage regional sports media
playerSource former Major League Baseball players
former Minor League Baseball players
undrafted or released professional players
primaryRegion Mid-Atlantic United States NERFINISHED
Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
professionalStatus fully professional league
purpose provide high-level professional baseball outside MLB farm system
relationshipWithMLB partner league for testing experimental rules GENERATED
rosterLimit professional roster size rules
ruleExperimentation larger bases trials
mound distance experiments
pitch clock trials
robotic strike zone trials
ruleSet modified professional baseball rules
scope independent professional baseball
seasonType regular season and playoffs
shortName Atlantic League NERFINISHED
sport baseball
standsFor Atlantic League of Professional Baseball NERFINISHED
status active league
teamType independent professional baseball teams
typicalSeasonMonths early fall
spring
summer
usesDesignatedHitter true
website official league website

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