Dick Moss, Arbitration Lawyer, Dies
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•Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
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Dick Moss won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players.
Moss argued the 1975 case involving pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally .
Moss died Saturday at an assisted-living residence in Santa Monica , California .
Moss had been in poor health for several years .
In 1987 , he helped expose owners' collusive activities by giving the Chicago Cubs a blank contract for Andre Dawson .
Owners lost three grievances and settled the cases with the union in 1990 for $280 million .
In 1992 , he argued the grievance that led arbitrator George Nicolau to overturn Steve Howe's lifetime ban.
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