The following players currently project to be eligible for free agency after the 2023 season. Just to state this extra-clearly, the 2023 season has not yet begun. Each player’s 2024 age is in parentheses. To view the current (2022-23) free agent list, click here.
* denotes ineligible for a qualifying offer
Updated 12-25-22
Catchers
Tucker Barnhart (33) – player option
Victor Caratini (30)
Curt Casali (35) – $2.5MM club option with a $750K buyout
Travis d’Arnaud (35) – $8MM club option
Mitch Garver (33)
Yan Gomes (36) – $6MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Yasmani Grandal (35)*
Austin Hedges (31)
Luke Maile (33)
Martin Maldonado (37)
Tom Murphy (33)
Manny Piña (37) – $4MM club option
Mike Zunino (33)
First Basemen
Josh Bell (31) – can opt out
Ji-Man Choi (33)
Garrett Cooper (33)
C.J. Cron (34)
Rhys Hoskins (31)
Wil Myers (33) – club option
Darin Ruf (37) – $3.5MM club option with a $250K buyout
Carlos Santana (38)
Joey Votto (40) – $20MM club option with a $7MM buyout
Second Basemen
Adam Frazier (32)
Tony Kemp (32)
Tommy La Stella (35)
Whit Merrifield (35) – $18MM mutual option with a $500K buyout
Jorge Polanco (30) – $10.5MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Jonathan Schoop (32)
Kolten Wong (33)
Shortstops
Nick Ahmed (34)
Tim Anderson (31) – $14MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Orlando Arcia (29) – $2MM club option with a $100K buyout
Javier Baez (31) – can opt out of remaining four years and $98MM
Brandon Crawford (37)
Paul DeJong (30) – $12.5MM club option with a $2MM buyout
Isiah Kiner-Falefa (29)
Adalberto Mondesi (28)
Miguel Rojas (35)
Amed Rosario (28)
Third Basemen
Ehire Adrianza (34)
Jeimer Candelario (30)
Matt Chapman (31)
Rafael Devers (27)
Josh Donaldson (38) – $16MM club option with an $8MM buyout*
Eduardo Escobar (35) – $9MM club option with a $500K buyout
Manny Machado (31) – can opt out of remaining five years, $150MM
Mike Moustakas (35) – $20MM club option with a $4MM buyout*
Max Muncy (33) – $10MM club option
Justin Turner (39) – player option*
Gio Urshela (32)
Joey Wendle (34)
Left Fielders
Michael Brantley (37)
Mark Canha (35) – $11.5MM club option with a $2MM buyout
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (30)
Ian Happ (29)
Brad Miller (34)
Joc Pederson (32)*
Eddie Rosario (32) – $9MM club option
Jorge Soler (32) – can opt out of remaining one year, $9MM
Jesse Winker (30)
Center Fielders
Harrison Bader (30)
Cody Bellinger (28)
Enrique Hernandez (32)
Michael A. Taylor (33)
Right Fielders
Charlie Blackmon (37)
Michael Conforto (31) – player option*
Joey Gallo (30)
Randal Grichuk (32)
Teoscar Hernandez (31)
Max Kepler (31) – $10MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Nomar Mazara (29)
Whit Merrifield (35) – $18MM mutual option with a $500K buyout
Wil Myers (33) – club option
Hunter Renfroe (32)
Designated Hitters
Michael Brantley (37)
Matt Carpenter (38) – $5.5MM player option
J.D. Martinez (36)
Shohei Ohtani (29)
Carlos Santana (38)*
Justin Turner (39) – player option*
Starting Pitchers
Trevor Bauer (33)*
Matthew Boyd (33)
Carlos Carrasco (37)
Mike Clevinger (33)
Alex Cobb (36) – $10MM club option with a $2MM buyout*
Yu Darvish (37)
Jack Flaherty (28)
Chris Flexen (29)
Kyle Gibson (36)
Lucas Giolito (29)
Sonny Gray (34)
Andrew Heaney (33) – can opt out
Kyle Hendricks (34) – $16MM club option with a $1.5MM buyout
Jakob Junis (31)
Brad Keller (28)
Clayton Kershaw (36)
Michael Lorenzen (32)
Seth Lugo (34) – $7.5MM player option
Lance Lynn (37) – $18MM club option with a $1MM buyout*
Kenta Maeda (35)
Tyler Mahle (29)
Sean Manaea (32) – can opt out
German Marquez (29) – $16MM club option with a $2.5MM buyout
Nick Martinez (33) – two-year, $32MM club option; if declined, two-year, $16MM player option
John Means (31)
Miles Mikolas (35)
Frankie Montas (31)
Jordan Montgomery (31)
Charlie Morton (40) – $20MM club option
Aaron Nola (31)
Jake Odorizzi (34)*
Shohei Ohtani (29)
James Paxton (34)
Martin Perez (33)*
Eduardo Rodriguez (31) – can opt out of remaining three years and $49MM*
Hyun-Jin Ryu (37)*
Luis Severino (30)
Max Scherzer (39) – can opt out of remaining one year, $43,333,334*
Blake Snell (31)
Marcus Stroman (33) – can opt out of remaining one year, $21MM*
Noah Syndergaard (31)*
Jose Ureña (32) – $4.5MM club option with a $500K buyout
Julio Urias (27)
Vince Velasquez (32)
Adam Wainwright (42)
Alex Wood (33)
Right-Handed Relievers
Matt Barnes (34) – $8MM club option with a $2.25MM buyout
Anthony Bass (36)
Brad Boxberger (36) – $5MM mutual option with an $800K buyout
Ryan Brasier (36)
John Brebbia (34)
Miguel Castro (29) – $5MM+ club/vesting option. Vests with 60 appearances if he passes end-of-season physical
Luis Cessa (32)
Jesse Chavez (40)
Jose Cisnero (35)
Carl Edwards Jr. (32)
Buck Farmer (33)
Dylan Floro (33)
Luis Garcia (37)
Yimi Garcia (33) – $5MM club/vesting option with a $1MM buyout. Vests with 49 innings or games in 2023
Mychal Givens (34)
Liam Hendriks (35) – $15MM club option with a $15MM buyout
Jordan Hicks (27)
Daniel Hudson (37) – $6.5MM club option
Joe Jimenez (29)
Pierce Johnson (33)
Joe Kelly (36) – $9.5MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Craig Kimbrel (36)*
Dinelson Lamet (31)
Jose Leclerc (30) – $6.25MM club option with a $500K buyout
Reynaldo Lopez (30)
Nick Martinez (33) – two-year, $32MM club option; if declined, two-year, $16MM player option
Phil Maton (31)
Trevor May (34)
Collin McHugh (37) – $6MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Mark Melancon (39) – $5MM mutual option with a $2MM buyout
Hector Neris (35)
Emilio Pagan (33)
Erasmo Ramirez (34)
David Robertson (39)
Ryne Stanek (32)
Robert Stephenson (31)
Chris Stratton (33)
Ryan Tepera (36)
Blake Treinen (36) – option
Drew VerHagen (33)
Nick Wittgren (33)
Kirby Yates (37) – $5.75MM club option with a $1.25MM buyout
Left-Handed Relievers
Jose Alvarado (29)
Richard Bleier (37) – $3.75MM club option with a $250K buyout
Jake Diekman (37) – $4MM club option with a $1MM buyout
Jarlin Garcia (31) – club option
Amir Garrett (32)
Josh Hader (30)
Aaron Loup (36) – $7.5MM club option with a $2MM buyout
Wandy Peralta (32)
Drew Pomeranz (34)
Brooks Raley (36) – $6.5MM club option with a $1.25MM buyout
Joely Rodriguez (32) – $4.25MM club option with a $500K buyout
Brent Suter (34)
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