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137 Players Become XX(B) Free Agents


 NEW YORK, Nov. 2 – 137 players were declared XX(B) free agents at the conclusion of the 2025 season. Additional Players may become XX(B) free agents after their options are resolved or pending option decisions in their Uniform Player Contracts. 


The 137 Players listed below were declared XX(B) free agents at the conclusion of the 2025 season: 


Arizona Diamondbacks (3): Jalen Beeks, Zac Gallen, James McCann 


Atlanta Braves (4): Raisel Iglesias, Charlie Morton, Marcell Ozuna, Connor Seabold 


Baltimore Orioles (3): Zach Eflin, Gary Sanchez, Tomoyuki Sugano

 

Boston Red Sox (4): Steven Matz, Dustin May, Rob Refsnyder, Justin Wilson 


Chicago Cubs (10): Ryan Brasier, Willi Castro, Aaron Civale, Brad Keller, Drew Pomeranz, Taylor Rogers, Carlos

Santana, Mike Soroka, Caleb Thielbar, Kyle Tucker 


Chicago White Sox (3): Tyler Alexander, Miguel Castro, Michael A. Taylor 


Cincinnati Reds (5): Miguel Andujar, Zack Littell, Nicholas Martinez, Wade Miley, Emilio Pagan 


Cleveland Guardians (2): Jakob Junis, Lane Thomas 


Colorado Rockies (2): Orlando Arcia, German Marquez 


Detroit Tigers (6): Alex Cobb, Kyle Finnegan, Thomas Kahnle, Rafael Montero, Chris Paddack, Gleyber Torres 


Houston Astros (4): Victor Caratini, Craig Kimbrel, Brendan Rodgers, Framber Valdez 


Kansas City Royals (4): Adam Frazier, Hunter Harvey, Luke Maile, Mike Yastrzemski 


Los Angeles Angels (10): Tyler Anderson, Andrew Chafin, Luis Amado Garcia, Kyle Hendricks, Kenley Jansen, Yoan

Moncada, Luis Rengifo, Hunter Strickland, Chris Taylor, Jose Urena 


Los Angeles Dodgers (7): Michael Conforto, Andrew Heaney, Enrique Hernandez, Clayton Kershaw, Michael

Kopech, Miguel Rojas, Kirby Yates 


Miami Marlins (0): 


Milwaukee Brewers (2): Shelby Miller, Jordan Montgomery 


Minnesota Twins (1): Christian Vazquez 


New York Mets (8): Griffin Canning, Ryan Helsley, Starling Marte, Cedric Mullins II, Tyler Rogers, Gregory Soto, Ryne Stanek, Jesse Winker 


New York Yankees (8): Paul Blackburn, Paul Goldschmidt, Trent Grisham, Amed Rosario, Austin Slater, Luke Weaver, Devin Williams, Ryan Yarbrough 


Athletics (3): Jose Leclerc, Scott McGough, Sean Newcomb 


Philadelphia Phillies (9): Walker Buehler, Max Kepler-Rozycki, Tim Mayza, J.T. Realmuto, David Roberston, Jordan Romano, Kyle Schwarber, Ranger Suarez, Lou Trivino 


Pittsburgh Pirates (2): Andrew McCutchen, Tommy Pham 


St. Louis Cardinals (1): Miles Mikolas 


San Diego Padres (6): Luis Arraez, Dylan Cease, Nestor Cortes, Jose Iglesias, Martin Maldonado, Ryan O’Hearn 


San Francisco Giants (3): Wilmer Flores, Dominic Smith, Justin Verlander 


Seattle Mariners (4): Caleb Ferguson, Luke Jackson, Josh Naylor, Eugenio Suarez 


Tampa Bay Rays (2): Adrian Houser, Coco Montes 


Texas Rangers (12): Shawn Armstrong, Patrick Corbin, Daniel Coulombe, Jonathan Gray, Merrill Kelly, Tyler Mahle, Christopher Martin, Phil Maton, Hoby Milner, Dylan Moore, Donovan Solano, Rowdy Tellez 


Toronto Blue Jays (6): Chris Bassitt, Bo Bichette, Seranthony Dominguez, Ty France, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Max Scherzer 


Washington Nationals (3): Josh Bell, Paul DeJong, Derek Law 


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