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MLBPA memo: Donald Fehr to get $11 million package
MLBPA memo: Donald Fehr to get $11 million package
When Donald Fehr officially steps down as the head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, he will leave with an $11 million compensation package, according to a memo sent out to players late last month and seen by ESPN.com.
Donald Fehr to Receive $11 Million Compensation Package As He Leaves MLBPA
Donald Fehr to Receive $11 Million Compensation Package As He Leaves MLBPA
bizofbaseball.com — Donald Fehr, head of the Major League Baseball Players Association since 1983, will apparently ride of into... the sunset with the equivalent of a Golden Parachute. Fehr announced on June 22 that he would step down from his post sometime before the end of March next year, although an official ... (more) Donald Fehr to Receive $11 Million Compensation Package ...
Don Fehr gets a severance package
Don Fehr gets a severance package
hardballtimes.com — Don Fehr's severance package comes in at about $11 million . He made $1 million a year... for the past decade or so, which is way below his worth based on what he does and who he tangles with on a day to day basis. His work has put hundreds of times that amount of money into the pockets of the ... (more) Don Fehr gets a severance package

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Don Fehr gets a severance package
The Hardball Times — Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Don Fehr gets a severance package Don Fehr's severance package comes in at about $11 million . He made $1 million a year for the past decade or so, which is way below his worth based on what he does and who he tangles with on a day to day basis. His work has put hundreds of times that amount of money into the pockets of the players he has represented. According to the article, the players had no problem agreeing to pay him his dough. Posted by Craig Calcaterra at 2:02pm Comments Tell the Shyster what you think:Previous Post: ...

MLBPA gives Fehr $11 million severance package
Circling The Bases — [image] Amy K. Nelson of ESPN.com reports that Donald Fehr will receive an $11 million severance package when he steps down as executive director of the MLB Players Association. Michael Weiner ...

Donald Fehr To Receive Hefty Severance
FanHouse — ... Fehr, 61, has had an annual salary of $1 million per year since 2001. His severance package will pay him $11 million when he officially retires. Considering baseball's commissioner, ...

Donald Fehr to Receive Hefty Severance
FanHouse — ... Fehr, 61, has had an annual salary of $1 million per year since 2001. His severance package will pay him $11 million when he officially retires. Considering baseball's commissioner, ...

Donald Fehr to Receive Hefty Severance
FanHouse — by Matt Snyder Filed under: MLB BizLongtime head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, Donald Fehr, will be stepping down at the conclusion of the season. When he does, he will get a severance package worth more money than he made from 2001-2008, reports are saying. Fehr, 61, has had an annual salary of $1 million per year since 2001. His severance package will pay him $11 million when he officially retires. Considering baseball's commissioner, Bud Selig, makes $18 million a year and how much extra money Fehr has freed up for the players over the years, the figure seems more than ...

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Fehr to receive $11 million severance packageThe Seattle Times: Sports 10/21/2009
Donald Fehr will receive an $11 million severance package from the Major League Baseball Players Association when he leaves as executive director.
Fehr to receive $11 million severance packageBoston.com -- Baseball News 10/21/2009
Donald Fehr will receive an $11 million severance package from the Major League Baseball Players Association when he leaves as executive director.
Fehr to receive $11M severance package (AP)Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/21/2009
Donald Fehr will receive an $11 million severance package from the Major League Baseball Players Association when he leaves as executive director. Players voted to approve the package last month following the recommendation of the union's executive ...
Union boss Fehr to get $11M severance packageSI.com - MLB 10/21/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Donald Fehr will receive an $11 million severance package from the Major League Baseball Players Association when he leaves as executive director.