The MLB Hot Stove is in full swing and you can follow all the activity of the 2024-2025 MLB season in our handy free agent tracker.
The list, which is based on Matthew Pouliot’s Top 111 MLB Free Agents Listhighlights each of the big names and the information you need to know. Once a player signs with a team, or an option decision has been made, the relevant contract information is added, along with a link to a brief description of Rotoworld’s MLB player news page.
Related: Frequently asked questions about MLB free agency, qualifying offers, key dates
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Rank |
Player |
Pos |
2024 team |
2025 team |
Contract |
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1 |
Juan Soto |
BY |
Yankees |
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1 |
Roki Sasaki |
SP |
Japan |
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2 |
Corbin Burnes |
SP |
Orioles |
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3 |
Max Fried |
SP |
Brave |
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4 |
Willy Adames |
SS |
Brewers |
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5 |
Gerrit Kool |
SP |
Yankees |
Yankees |
Remains with Yankees on a four-year contract worth $144 million |
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6 |
Alex Bregman |
3B |
Astros |
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7 |
Blake Snell |
SP |
Giants |
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8 |
Pete Alonso |
1B |
Mets |
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9 |
Anthony Santander |
BY |
Orioles |
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10 |
Cody Bellinger |
1B/OF |
Cubs |
Cubs |
$27.5 million player option exercised |
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11 |
Christian Walker |
1B |
Diamond ridges |
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12 |
Jack Flaherty |
SP |
Tigers/Evaders |
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13 |
Teoscar Hernández |
BY |
Evaders |
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14 |
Hi Seong Kim |
INF |
Fathers |
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15 |
Sean Manaea |
SP |
Mets |
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16 |
Walker Buhler |
SP |
Evaders |
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17 |
Nathan Eovaldi |
SP |
Rangers |
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18 |
Michael Wacha |
SP |
Royal houses |
Royal houses |
Re-signed for three years, $51 million |
|
19 |
Luis Severino |
SP |
Mets |
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20 |
Yusei Kikuchi |
SP |
Blue Jays/Astros |
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21 |
Tanner Scott |
RP |
Marlins/Padres |
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22 |
Max Scherzer |
SP |
Rangers |
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23 |
Tomoyuki Sugano |
SP |
Japan |
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24 |
Nick Pivetta |
SP |
Red Sox |
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25 |
Tyler O’Neill |
BY |
Red Sox |
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|
26 |
Clay Holmes |
RP |
Yankees |
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|
27 |
Nick Martinez |
SP |
Red |
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|
28 |
Gleyber Torres |
2B |
Yankees |
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|
29 |
Justin Verlander |
SP |
Astros |
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30 |
Jurickson Professor |
BY |
Fathers |
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31 |
Joc Pederson |
VAN/DH |
Diamond ridges |
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|
32 |
Jeff Hoffman |
RP |
Phillies |
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|
33 |
Danny Jansen |
c |
Blue Jays/Red Sox |
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|
34 |
Shane Bieber |
SP |
Guards |
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|
35 |
Clayton Kershaw |
SP |
Evaders |
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|
36 |
Kirby Yates |
RP |
Rangers |
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37 |
Matthew Boyd |
SP |
Guards |
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|
38 |
Carlos Estevez |
RP |
Angels/Phillies |
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|
39 |
Jose Quintana |
SP |
Mets |
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40 |
Kenley Jansen |
RP |
Red Sox |
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41 |
David Robertson |
RP |
Rangers |
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42 |
Frankie Montas |
SP |
Red/Brewers |
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|
43 |
Paul Goudschmidt |
1B |
Cardinals |
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|
44 |
Charlie Morton |
SP |
Brave |
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|
45 |
Alex Cobb |
SP |
Giants/Guardians |
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|
46 |
Andrew Heaney |
SP |
Rangers |
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47 |
Trevor Williams |
SP |
Nationals |
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|
48 |
Blake Treinen |
RP |
Evaders |
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|
49 |
Jorge Polanco |
2B |
Sailors |
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|
50 |
Lance Lynn |
SP |
Cardinals |
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51 |
Tommy Kahnle |
RP |
Yankees |
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|
52 |
Aroldis Chapman |
RP |
Pirates |
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|
53 |
Carlos Santana |
1B/DH |
Twins |
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|
54 |
Chris Martin |
RP |
Red Sox |
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|
55 |
Alex Verdugo |
BY |
Yankees |
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56 |
Kyle Gibson |
SP |
Cardinals |
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|
57 |
AJ Munter |
RP |
Brave |
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58 |
Ryan O’Hearn |
1B/DH |
Orioles |
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59 |
Jose Iglesias |
INF |
Mets |
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60 |
Justin Turner |
INF |
Blue Jays/Mariners |
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61 |
Yimi Garcia |
RP |
Blue jays |
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62 |
José Leclerc |
RP |
Rangers |
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63 |
Jesse Winker |
VAN/DH |
Nationals/Mets |
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|
64 |
Michael Lorenzen |
SP/RP |
Rangers/Royal |
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|
65 |
Martin Perez |
SP/RP |
Pirates/Padres |
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|
66 |
Spencer Turnbull |
SP/RP |
Phillies |
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|
67 |
Andrew Kittredge |
RP |
Cardinals |
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68 |
Michael Conforto |
VAN/DH |
Giants |
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69 |
JD Martinez |
DH |
Mets |
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70 |
Jacob Junis |
SP/RP |
Brewers/Red |
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|
71 |
Randal Grichuk |
BY |
Diamond ridges |
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|
72 |
Seranthony Dominguez |
RP |
Phillies/Orioles |
Orioles |
Orioles exercise $8 million option |
|
73 |
Jos Bell |
1B |
Marlins / Guardians |
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74 |
Phil Maton |
RP |
Rays / Mets |
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|
75 |
Max Kepler |
BY |
Twins |
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76 |
Paul Sewald |
RP |
Diamond ridges |
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|
77 |
Joe Kelly |
RP |
Evaders |
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78 |
Harrison Bader |
BY |
Mets |
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79 |
Ryne Stanek |
RP |
Mariners/Mets |
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|
80 |
Kyle Higashioka |
c |
Fathers |
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81 |
Shinnosuke Ogasawara |
SP |
Japan |
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|
82 |
Anthony Rizzo |
1B |
Yankees |
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83 |
Yoan Moncada |
INF |
White Sox |
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|
84 |
Tim Hill |
RP |
Yankees |
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|
85 |
Enrique Hernández |
INF/OR |
Evaders |
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|
86 |
Craig Kimbrel |
RP |
Orioles |
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|
87 |
Eloy Jimenez |
DH/OF |
White Sox/Orioles |
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88 |
Andreas Chafin |
RP |
Tigers/Rangers |
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|
89 |
Carson Kelly |
c |
Tigers/Rangers |
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|
90 |
Donovan Solano |
INF |
Fathers |
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|
91 |
Luis Garcia |
RP |
Angels/Red Sox |
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|
92 |
Elias Diaz |
c |
Rockies |
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|
93 |
Hector Neris |
RP |
Cubs |
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|
94 |
Andrew McCutchen |
BY |
Pirates |
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|
95 |
Adam Ottavino |
RP |
Mets |
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96 |
Caleb Ferguson |
RP |
Yankees/Astros |
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|
97 |
Drew Smith |
RP |
Mets |
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|
98 |
Thairo Estrada |
INF |
Giants |
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|
99 |
Michael A. Taylor |
BY |
Pirates |
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|
100 |
Scott Barlow |
RP |
Guards |
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|
101 |
Mark Kanha |
VAN/DH |
Tigers/giants |
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|
102 |
Jorge López |
RP |
Mets/Cubs |
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|
103 |
Paul DeJong |
INF |
White Sox |
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|
104 |
Luke Sims |
RP |
Red/Red Sox |
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105 |
Tommy Pham |
VAN/DH |
White Sox/Cardinals/Royals |
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|
106 |
Jalen Beeks |
RP |
Rockies / Pirates |
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|
107 |
Gary Sanchez |
C/DH |
Fathers |
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|
108 |
Drew Smyly |
RP |
Cubs |
||
|
109 |
Jacob Stallings |
c |
Rockies |
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|
110 |
Joe Ross |
SP |
Brewers |
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|
111 |
Kyle Farmer |
INF |
Twins |
