41.   What happens to players eligible for salary arbitration?

42.   Whiteside was one of seven Rangers players eligible for arbitration.

43.   With the signing of Mlicki, the Mets now have two players still eligible for arbitration, pitchers Bobby Jones and Greg McMichael.

44.   Owners want to eliminate salary arbitration, and players say any players currently eligible for arbitration must be made eligible for free agency if the process is eliminated.

45.   Bill Glasson, who had off-season surgery, is the only eligible player not competing.

46.   Eligible players include free agents.

47.   Every eligible player to hit that milestone has made the Hall.

48.   Every eligible player to hit the milestone has made the Hall.

49.   First-year eligible players this year include Viacheslav Fetisov, Mike Gartner, Jari Kurri, Pat LaFontaine, Kevin Lowe, Rod Langway and Andy Moog.

50.   He was one of five Rockies players eligible for arbitration.