# Official Thread for Position Eligibility Questions

**URL:** https://community.ottoneu.com/t/official-thread-for-position-eligibility-questions/5233
**Category:** Ottoneu Fantasy Baseball
**Created:** [March 2, 2019, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.ottoneu.com/t/official-thread-for-position-eligibility-questions/5233 "2019-03-02T15:14:50Z")
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### Author: ![nivshah](https://community.ottoneu.com/user_avatar/community.ottoneu.com/nivshah/32/613_2.png) [@nivshah](https://community.ottoneu.com/u/nivshah)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2025, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.ottoneu.com/t/official-thread-for-position-eligibility-questions/5233/164 "2025-02-26T22:27:00Z")

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Players who have RP eligibility do not need SP eligibility. Every single one of those players has RP eligibility.

> [@Pitchers and SP/RP eligibility](https://community.ottoneu.com/t/pitchers-and-sp-rp-eligibility/1685):
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> The example to start the season is Lance Lynn. An owner in my league is wondering if he/she simply has to forego 5 starts worth of Lynn points because Lynn is currently only RP eligible, and thus cannot accrue points if he starts games. I sympathize with him on this complaint. What’s the verdict? Lynn likely isn’t the only example.

This is also covered on the lineup page and in the rules.

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