|
Rule #
|
Kangaroo Court Infraction
|
Amount of fine
|
|
1
|
Lowest point total of all 12
teams for 1 week
|
$1
|
|
2
|
Not scoring 100 points in a
week (Win or Lose)
|
$1
|
|
3
|
Not scoring 50 points in a week (Win or
Lose)
|
$4
|
|
4
|
Not scoring 25 points in a week (Win or
Lose)
|
$5
|
|
5
|
Lowest total points for the
year (Worst team of the year!!)
|
$5
|
|
6
|
Not attaching prices to your players when
sending in your lineup
|
$1
|
|
7
|
Not attaching teams to your
players when sending in your
lineup
|
$1
|
|
8
|
Not attaching positions to your players
when sending in your lineup
|
$1
|
|
9
|
Sending a lineup with a player
missing/incorrect player
|
$1
|
|
10
|
Drafting a player that was already drafted
during the draft.
|
$1
|
|
11
|
Cutting a player that you
protected
|
$1
|
|
12
|
Trying to acquire a player
during the season that is already on another team's
roster.
|
$1
|
|
13
|
Forwarding "junk"
e-mail to other
owners
|
$1
|
|
14
|
Forwarding a "virus"
to other owners (accidentally of course!!
|
$3
|
|
15
|
Having a beard on your Wedding/Divorce
day
|
$1
|
|
16
|
Not attending a strip club on
the day of your bachelor party/Divorce Day!
|
$1
|
|
17
|
Having a picture of you with
your beard published in the Projo on your wedding
day
|
$1
|
|
18
|
Playing the "Humpty
Dance" at your wedding
|
$1
|
|
19
|
Wearing a "flowered"
sweatshirt in public
|
$1
|
|
20
|
Wearing that sweatshirt around
your neck
|
$1
|
|
21
|
Leaving draft day festivities before the
last out of the last game
|
$1
|
|
22
|
Last place team in the AL
|
$5
|
|
23
|
Last place team in the
NL
|
$5
|
|
24
|
Sending a lineup with inactive
positions (Real Rule violation)
|
$5 per position
|
|
25
|
Packing it in by Week 10 or
less
|
$1
|
|
26
|
Putting a player on the DL
that is not on the DL
|
$1
|
|
27
|
"Primetime Rule"-
Per his request, this is just being an idiot with your lineup
|
$3
|
|
28
|
Last team to be fined by the
kangaroo court
|
$2
|
|
29
|
Losing to a team that is 0-10
or worse (add a dollar each week!!)
|
$1
|
|
30
|
Forwarding "junk"
e-mail to other owners that bashes the
Red Sox!!
|
$2
|
|
31
|
Breaking your leg in a slow
pitch softball league
|
$1
|
|
32
|
Not catching the ball on the
play in which you break your leg
|
$1
|
|
33
|
Not having the trophy engraved
by X-Mas
|
$1
|
|
34
|
Not attending the end of the
year celebration (Florida and Connecticut
Residents)
|
$1
|
|
35
|
Not attending the end of the
year celebration (The other 48 states!!!)
|
$2
|
|
36
|
Increase for the owner(s)
fined the least.
|
50%
|
|
37
|
Not having your lineup
e-mailed to me and you opponent by 12:00pm Monday afternoon.
|
$1
|
|
38
|
Refusing to go to a certain
restaurant for fear of verbal retribution
|
$1
|
|
39
|
Having a player on your roster
that is in the minor leagues
|
$1
|
|
40
|
Not attending the draft (location is not an excuse!!)
|
$1
|
|
41
|
Leaving a cup full of
"chew juice" at my house
|
$2
|
|
42
|
Attending another function
instead of my kids B-Day party
|
$1
|
|
43
|
Not being paid in full at the
time of the draft, fined every 2 weeks until paid!
|
$1
|
|
44
|
Not being able to open a deck
of cards in under 2 minutes
|
$1
|
|
45
|
Leaving a card game when it is
your deal
|
$1
|
|
46
|
Not defeating a brand new
expansion team
|
$1 per week
|
|
47
|
Not updating the website in a
timely manner
|
$1
|
|
48
|
Sending 5 consecutive e-mails
to the commish in under 1 minute
|
$1
|
|
49
|
Any "minor" real
rule violation
|
$1
|
|
50
|
Not scoring 75 points in a
week (Win or Lose)
|
$2
|
|
51
|
Trading for a player, cutting
that player and then reacquiring that player
|
$1
|
|
52
|
Having a player on your roster
cut by a major league team
|
$1
|
|
53
|
Saying/Writing you want to IR
a player instead of DL. This isn't the NFL!!
|
$1
|
|
54
|
Trying to cut the same player
twice in the same week
|
$1
|
|
55
|
Losing on the week of your
30th B-day
|
$1
|
|
56
|
Calling "adult
contemporary" radio stations to win a prize
|
$1
|
|
57
|
Sending lineup between
12:00-12:05pm
|
$1
|
|
58
|
Cutting a player twice in the
same year
|
$1
|
|
59
|
First team to reach double
figures in kangaroo court fines
|
$1
|
|
60
|
Having a player on your team
that was caught cheating by MLB
|
$2
|
|
61
|
Having your ps lose -10 - -19 or a player lose -5 or more in 1 day
|
$1
|
|
62
|
Having your ps lose -20 or more in 1 day
|
$2
|
|
63
|
Acquiring players between 9:00
& 9:05 (Late, but allowed!)
|
$1
|
|
64
|
Trading for a player that you
traded away earlier in the year
|
$1
|
|
65
|
Playing baseball instead of
softball when you are over 25
(Your old, play the safer
sport!)
|
$1
|
|
66
|
Getting hurt playing baseball
|
$1
|
|
67
|
Getting hurt while just
running the bases
(Retire,
you are really old if this is you!)
|
$1
|
|
68
|
Calling "adult
contemporary" radio stations to win a prize and the prize
is.............drum roll please,
A Night with the Bacon Brothers/Bryan
Adams
|
$2
|
|
69
|
Not sending your final score
to me by Tuesday @ 6:00pm
|
$1 each day
|
|
70
|
Wearing neon green sandals in
public
|
$1
|
|
71
|
Losing to your opponent by
more than 100 points
|
$1
|
|
72
|
Being outscored by your
opponent all 7 days of the week
|
$1
|
|
73
|
Acquiring the same player/ps (trade or waiver wire) twice in the same year
|
$1
|
|
74
|
Chasing a train throughout the
state for more than 5 hours
|
$1
|
|
75
|
Beating a team that is in the
playoffs while you have been eliminated (Spoiler)
|
+2
|
|
76
|
Changing your e-mail address
during the year
|
$1
|
|
77
|
Changing your team name from
last year
|
$1
|
|
78
|
During the playoffs, the
winner of the consolation game outscoring the RIFGFBL champion
|
$10
|
|
79
|
Last to arrive at the draft
|
$1
|
|
80
|
Using my pool table/piano as a
desk
|
$3
|
|
81
|
Taking pictures at the
draft-this is not a wedding!
|
$1
|
|
82
|
Trying to be the commish and being wrong
|
$1
|
|
83
|
Driving to Warren
from Cranston because you forgot your draft
information only to realize you left it in Cranston
|
$1
|
|
84
|
Having "relations"
with Big Bird- trust me,
you don't want to see the pictures!
|
$1
|
|
85
|
Holding up a card game to talk
to an imaginary friend
|
$1 per minute
|
|
86
|
Drafting a player that is out
for the year
|
$1
|
|
87
|
Take the $ and run-Leaving a
card game after winning
|
5% of profits-Min $2
|
|
88
|
Making the commish
write down, e-mail or otherwise assist you in your lineup because of
computer/e-mail difficulties
|
$1
|
|
89
|
Begging for praise from the
league
|
$1
|
|
90
|
Having a dead body found on a
player on your roster's property
|
$1
|
|
91
|
Reacquiring a player that you
cut earlier in the year
|
$1
|
|
92
|
Having 4 or more players on
the DL.
|
$1 for each player over 3
|
|
93
|
Total score for a game is 251
points or less
|
$1 each team
|
|
94
|
Changing the channel at a
Sports Bar to the news for a segment that never aired!
|
$1
|
|
95
|
Bull in a China Shop
Fine---Ask John Healy!
|
$1
|
|
96
|
Making 4 or more trades in 1
week
|
$1
|
|
97
|
Trying to DL the same player
twice
|
$1
|
|
98
|
Acquiring and cutting 2
different players with the same last name
|
$1
|
|
99
|
Having a baby during the
season-what were you thinking? You need to plan ahead!
|
$1
|
|
100
|
Having 3 or more girls
|
$+1
|
|
101
|
Having a "twin" on your job
|
$1
|
|
102
|
Waving to that twin on the job
|
$1
|
|
103
|
Wasting time coming up with new kangaroo court
violations when your team is 2-7
|
$2, 1 for each lousy win!
|
|
104
|
While playing hi-lo jack, incorrectly saying the number
of points you made on the last hand!
|
$1
|
|
105
|
Having your team lose from -10-20 in 1 day
|
$1
|
|
106
|
E-mailing your lineup to the wrong owner/wrong e-mail
address
|
$1
|
|
107
|
Owner's conduct that is detrimental to the team
|
$5
|
|
108
|
Owner's language is detrimental to the league
|
$3
|
|
109
|
Losing to an opponent that has no one playing
|
$1
|
|
110
|
Bad Mr. Mom (Making your wife bring the baby to work
while you stay home and play games!)
|
$2
|
|
111
|
Having a 15 point or more error when the commish secretly does your game
|
$1
|
|
112
|
Having that error be in your
team's favor!
|
$1
|
|
113
|
Breaking an All Time Record
|
$+1
|
|
114
|
Having only 1 pick in the first 9 rounds
|
$1
|
|
115
|
2 owners submitting a final score to the commish with 2 different winners and not resending the
correct final. This is a sin!
|
$2
|
|
116
|
Finishing the year 10 games behind the leader
|
$1
|
|
117
|
The first to pay your league fees
|
$+1
|
|
118
|
Trading a player before the draft and then not
protecting the player you acquired (Shady!!)
|
$2
|
|
119
|
Cutting a ps before you leave
the draft
|
$+1
|
|
120
|
Acquiring a ps before that ps throws a pitch
|
$1
|
|
121
|
Acquiring 2 ps before those 2
ps throws a pitch
|
$2
|
|
122
|
Sending your transactions to the league
|
$1
|
|
123
|
Drafting the ps of your
favorite team's bitter rival
|
$1
|
|
124
|
Going to Alabama-no
excuse accepted, it's Alabama!!
|
$1
|
|
125
|
Having your player hurt in their first game back from
the DL
|
$1
|
|
126
|
Having that player go back on the DL after that game
|
$1
|
|
127
|
Having to resend you the website address
|
$1
|
|
128
|
Coming up with new kangaroo court fines while on
vacation
|
$1
|
|
129
|
Having a player get hurt in a "freak" manner
|
$1
|
|
130
|
Cutting or trading a ps that
scores 50+ points their last week or the nest week
|
$1
|
|
131
|
Bragging about your baseball stats-nobody cares!
|
$1
|
|
132
|
Drinking fruity drinks that were obviously spoiled!
|
$1
|
|
133
|
Selling out a friend to the league...how could you
Scotty?
|
$1
|
|
134
|
Bidding 1 in Hi-Lo Jack
|
$1
|
|
135
|
Molesting your friends at Texas Hold Em
|
$1
|
|
136
|
Thinking and saying you have the best hand &
when the hand is over, you lose
|
$1
|
|
137
|
Not throwing the cards after that bad beat
|
+$1
|
|
138
|
Getting lost going to your own house
|
$1
|
|
139
|
Losing 10 games in a row
|
$1
|
|
140
|
Losing to a team that has lost 10 games in a row
|
$1
|
|
141
|
Cutting 5 or more players in 1 week
|
$1
|
|
142
|
Having your player hurt because he ran into the umpire
|
$1
|
|
143
|
Going country line dancing at Lincoln Park
|
$1
|
|
144
|
Wearing cowboy boots
|
$1
|
|
145
|
Being caught at a "club" called Mardi Gras
|
$1
|
|
146
|
Being caught at a "club" called Mardi Gras
with 2 hot women
|
+$2<--1 for each woman!
|
|
147
|
Not showing up for March Madness because of a LAME
excuse.
|
$1
|
|
148
|
Not attending the draft because of a dance competition
|
$1
|
|
149
|
Having 3 draft picks in a row
|
$1
|
|
150
|
Coming more than 15 minutes late to the draft
|
$1
|
|
151
|
$1 for every 5 minutes after the original 15 you were
late!!
|
$1
|
|
152
|
Not holding hands during Floyd's prayer!
|
$1
|
|
153
|
At a formal function, spilling a pitcher of water on
your friend.
|
$1
|
|
154
|
Last team to make a transaction
|
$1
|
|
155
|
Being 0-1 and not making a transaction
|
$1
|
|
156
|
Making the commish double
check your game
|
$1 per team
|
|
157
|
Having 5 or more kangaroo court fines in 1 week---how
does this happen?
|
$1
|
|
158
|
Not being involved in a record setting 12 league trades
|
$1
|
|
159
|
Bringing in a new owner that is bi-polar
|
$2
|
|
160
|
Bringing in a new owner that is bi-polar and doesn't
take his medicine
|
$2
|
|
161
|
Bringing in a new owner who then quits
|
$2
|
|
162
|
E-mailing your division rivals to ask if they are
winning before the All-Star break!
|
$1
|
|
163
|
Making 4 or more substitutions in 1 week
|
$+1
|
|
164
|
Sending in your final score WITHOUT the final score!
|
$1
|
|
165
|
Acquiring a player that is in the minor leagues....why
would you ACQUIRE this player??
|
$2
|
|
166
|
When your opponent has kangaroo court #27(F**king up
your lineup) and you don't catch it by Tuesday
|
$1
|
|
167
|
Turning yourself in for kangaroo court #27
|
$+1
|
|
168
|
Making a trade on Sunday after the deadline and then
sending out that trade to everyone to try and trade who you just acquired!
|
$1
|
|
169
|
Calling from another country to see if you won your
game and the final score was sent to the commish
|
$+1
|
|
170
|
Not making any trades at the trading deadline
|
$1
|
|
171
|
Not making any trades at the trading deadline and your
name is Kevvy
|
$1
|
|
172
|
Trading with a bachelor at his bachelor party when he
is obviously intoxicated
|
$1
|
|
173
|
Raping that bachelor in that trade......how could you
Scotty?
|
$2
|
|
174
|
Sending me your final score without a final
|
$1
|
|
175
|
Losing to a team that has 10 more losses than you
|
$1
|
|
176
|
Getting married during a Yankee/Red Sox series
|
$1
|
|
177
|
Dumping more than 8 cards on the floor when you are
shuffling
|
$1
|
|
178
|
Inheriting a house- how often does that happen?
|
+$1
|
|
179
|
Inheriting that house from an elderly neighbor- now
that's just strange! What did you have to do to get the house?
|
$2
|
|
180
|
Having tickets to an Asia
concert
|
$2
|
|
181
|
Getting too drunk and not being able to attend the
concert!
|
+$1
|
|
182
|
Needing the light from a pool table to read the menu
|
$1
|
|
183
|
Not bringing cards when we go out to watch games
|
$1
|
|
184
|
E-mailing a picture of a male-not that there is
anything wrong with that!
|
$1
|
|
185
|
Having that male be Rick
Harris- now that's just wrong!
|
$2
|
|
186
|
Taking home more food than you can eat at the end of
the year celebration.
|
$1 per rib
|
|
187
|
Winning 15 games and not making the playoffs
|
+$1
|
|
188
|
Last person to arrive at the end of the year gathering
|
$1
|
|
189
|
First person to leave the end of the year gathering
|
$1
|
|
190
|
Having a partner in fantasy baseball
|
$1 per partner
|
|
191
|
Having that partner be another
male (Can you say Bert and Ernie?!!)
|
$1 per male partner
|
|
192
|
Writing your 2 protections on 2 separate pieces of paper
|
$1
|
|
193
|
Wife calling you during the draft
|
$1
|
|
194
|
Breaking hand and not remembering how it happened!!
|
$1
|
|
195
|
Having a temporary e-mail address-that makes work for
the commish :(
|
$1
|
|
196
|
Sending your lineup 3 or more days before Opening day
|
$1
|
|
197
|
Coming late to a surprise party
|
$1
|
|
198
|
Being a grown man yet getting a Spiderman music
CD---Spiderman?
|
$1
|
|
199
|
Sending out an e-mail to trade 1 player and then
cutting that player the same week
|
$1
|
|
200
|
Getting fine #200
|
$1
|
|
201
|
Getting 3 numbered Kanagroo
Court Fines in a row
(Ex. 199, 200, 201, etc.)
|
$1
|
|
202
|
Writing DH in your lineup when you have a NL staff
|
$1
|
|
203
|
Writing up your game on time when you lost!
|
$+1
|
|
204
|
Sending an e-mail with 1,000 Philippine prisoners
dancing to Thriller-quality entertainment!!
|
$+2
|
|
205
|
Shaving your chest-Real men don't
do that!
|
$1
|
|
206
|
Noticing a male's shaved chest- Real men don't do that!
|
$1
|
|
207
|
Sending me your lineup twice from 2 different e-mail
addresses!!
|
$1
|
|
208
|
Using my baseball league to promote your football league
|
$1
|
|
209
|
Acquiring a player still on the DL
|
$1
|
|
210
|
Updating the site in a timely manner even after you
have been eliminated
|
$+10
|
|
211
|
Wearing a brown, flowered, poo-poo
shirt to the end of the year gathering!!
|
$1
|
|
212
|
Eating ribs with a fork and knife---what are you Costanza?
|
$1
|
|
213
|
Attending an Eddie Money concert if you are 30 or under
|
$1
|
|
214
|
Posting playoff predictions and having yourself lose!
|
$1
|
|
215
|
Winning the game in which you predicted you would lose!
|
$2
|
|
216
|
Bringing up a rule change and having it unanimously
vetoed!
|
$1
|
|
217
|
Sending inappropriate pictures to other owners that are
against the law in 37 states!
|
$1
|
|
218
|
Being the last one to arrive at the draft because you
were pursuing scholastic achievements!
|
+$1
|
|
219
|
Flashing your soft, lily white chest to another owner
|
$1
|
|
220
|
Flashing your soft, lily white ass to another owner
|
$1 per cheek
|
|
221
|
Drafting the wrong Nix
|
$1
|
|
222
|
Wearing apparel of your favorite team's bitter rival
|
$1
|
|
223
|
Not being fined on an update when EVERY OTHER team is
fined! There are no angels in this league!
|
$2
|
|
224
|
Drafting 16 players
|
$1
|
|
225
|
Whining and making excuses about being fined
|
$1
|
|
226
|
Guaranteeing that you will make the playoffs and then
NOT make the playoffs
|
$2
|
|
227
|
Getting fine #93 and then wondering your game will be
in the stinker of the week!
|
$1
|
|
228
|
Giving a speech inducting someone into a hall of fame
|
$+1
|
|
229
|
Acting out part of that speech!
|
$+1
|
|
230
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Bringing 2 kids to a cookout by yourself!
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$+1 for each kid
|
|
231
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Sending your final score with a write-up within 48
hours of having a baby!
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$+1
|
|
232
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Sending your write-up late after HBYM did it within 48
hours of having a baby!
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$1
|
|
233
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Packing it in 3x in 1 year
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$1
|
|
234
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Packing it in 4x in 1 year
|
$1
|
|
235
|
Texting from
the hospital so you don't miss out on the trade deadline
|
$+1
|
|
236
|
Decrease for the team fined the most
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20%
|
|
237
|
Having all of your player's
games rained out!
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$1
|
|
238
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First person to send out the
player prices
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$+1
|
|
239
|
Cheapskate fine-Assessing an
end of the year gathering fee before we even knew who was attending!
|
$1
|
|
240
|
Taking over a league task and then dropping the ball
for 10 weeks
|
$2
|
|
241
|
Getting fired from said task
|
$3
|
|
242
|
Meeting a Hall of Famer
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$+1
|
|
243
|
Putting a Miniature Railroad
in your backyard
|
$1
|
|
244
|
Submitting a final score with ???
& no numbers
|
$1
|
|
245
|
Losing to a senior
citizen in golf
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$1
|
|
246
|
Continual episodes on non-stop pooping, enough
said...
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$1
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