Player Development

Just as in real life when prospects don't always match their scouting reports, not all CSFBL players will reach their full potential in all ratings, while others may exceed them.

How Development Works

• EachIndividual ratingplayers hasmay afall peakinto agepredictable andpatterns, aor declinemay agebe -entirely theunpredictable. age at which a player is usually fully developed, and the age at which a player usually declines.
• Each player has a "peak" modifier, which influences the peak/decline age for all his ratings equally
• Each player has a "development" and "decline" modifier which affects how quickly (or slowly) he develops and declines.
• On top of that are the ‘Gods of Randomization’.

Some players willmay peak very early, some much later; some players may decline early, some much later. Some players may never reach their potential,potential

As a result of all this, each player will others may peak quickly. Some players may see peaks at different times – for example;have a PO/SYlife pitchercycle maythat seeyou'll his PO peak in his mid-20's, onlyhave to seefigure itout declineand intake hisadvantage 30sof, whenas hiscertain SYskills peaksgrow …and kindother ofskills like learning a new pitch.
decline.

Low Minors Development Bonus

PlayersEach season, players in Low Minors when the season flips (Nov. 2) get a slightsmall boost to developmentdevelopment. forPlayers thatat yearother (averagelevels playersdo willnot receiveget betweenthis 10-15% boost for that years’ development)bonus.

Note that once a player leaves low minors, he may never go back