2018 Major League Baseball

Season Summary
World Series Champions
Boston Red Sox
AL Cy Young
NL Cy Young
AL Rookie of the Year
NL Rookie of the Year
AL Manager of the Year
NL Manager of the Year
Teams
30
Players
Attendance
69,671,272
Playoff Teams
ATL, BOS, CHN, CLE, COL, HOU, LAN, MIL, NYA, OAK
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List of all known MLB off-season free agent signings for selected season. November of prior year --> April

Free Agent Signings

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teamplayerdatecontract
Arizona DiamondbacksAlex Avila2018-01-312-year contract for 2018-2019 ($8.25m)
Arizona DiamondbacksJarrod Dyson2018-02-192-year contract for 2018-2019 ($7.5m) 3.5--3.5 $500k signing bonus.
Arizona DiamondbacksT.J. McFarland2017-12-071-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.85m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Atlanta BravesPeter Bourjos2018-03-251-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1m)
Atlanta BravesRyan Flaherty2018-03-251-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.75m)
Atlanta BravesPeter Moylan2018-02-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0m)
Atlanta BravesChris Stewart2018-02-141-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.575m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Baltimore OriolesAndrew Cashner2018-02-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($13m) 5--8 with $3m deferred signing bonus
Baltimore OriolesAlex Cobb2018-03-204-year contract for 2018-2021 ($57m) 14--14--14--15
teamplayerdatecontract
Boston Red SoxJ.D. Martinez2018-02-265-year contract for 2018-2022 ($110m) opt outs after 2019 and 2020.
Boston Red SoxMitch Moreland2017-12-212-year contract for 2018-2019 ($13m) 6.5--6.5
Boston Red SoxEduardo Nunez2018-02-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4m) player option for 2019 at $4m
teamplayerdatecontract
Chicago CubsDario Alvarez2017-11-301-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0m)
Chicago CubsTyler Chatwood2017-12-123-year contract for 2018-2020 ($38m)
Chicago CubsSteve Cishek2017-12-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($13m)
Chicago CubsYu Darvish2018-02-106-year contract for 2018-2023 ($126m) opt-out clause after 2019
Chicago CubsBrian Duensing2018-01-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($7m)
Chicago CubsBrandon Morrow2017-12-122-year contract for 2018-2019 ($21m) 9--9 vesting option for 2020 @$12m
Chicago CubsDrew Smyly2017-12-122-year contract for 2018-2019 ($10m) 3--7
teamplayerdatecontract
Chicago White SoxWelington Castillo2017-12-012-year contract for 2018-2019 ($15m) 2020 option @ $8m
Chicago White SoxMiguel Gonzalez2018-01-111-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4.75m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Cincinnati RedsYovani Gallardo2018-03-311-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.75m)
Cincinnati RedsDavid Hernandez2018-01-302-year contract for 2018-2019 ($5m) 2.5--2.5
Cincinnati RedsJared Hughes2017-12-262-year contract for 2018-2019 ($4.5m) club option for 2020 @$3m. 2.125--2.125
teamplayerdatecontract
Cleveland IndiansYonder Alonso2017-12-212-year contract for 2018-2019 ($16m) 7--8
Cleveland IndiansMike Napoli2018-02-271-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.75m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Colorado RockiesWade Davis2017-12-283-year contract for 2018-2020 ($52m) option year for 2021 $15m 16--18--17
Colorado RockiesCarlos Gonzalez2018-03-091-year contract for 2018-2018 ($5m)
Colorado RockiesChris Iannetta2017-12-082-year contract for 2018-2019 ($8.5m) 3.45--4
Colorado RockiesJake McGee2017-12-153-year contract for 2018-2020 ($27m) 7--8.5--9.5 2021 vesting/club option
Colorado RockiesBryan Shaw2017-12-163-year contract for 2018-2020 ($27m) 7.5--8.5--9 vesting option for 2021
teamplayerdatecontract
Detroit TigersRyan Carpenter2017-11-201-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0m)
Detroit TigersMike Fiers2017-12-081-year contract for 2018-2018 ($6m)
Detroit TigersFrancisco Liriano2018-02-231-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4m)
Detroit TigersLeonys Martin2017-12-051-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.75m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Houston AstrosHector Rondon2017-12-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($8.5m) 4--4.5
Houston AstrosJoe Smith2017-12-132-year contract for 2018-2019 ($15m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Kansas City RoyalsScott Barlow2017-12-071-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.65m)
Kansas City RoyalsLucas Duda2018-02-281-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3.5m)
Kansas City RoyalsAlcides Escobar2018-01-291-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.5m)
Kansas City RoyalsJustin Grimm2018-03-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.25m)
Kansas City RoyalsJon Jay2018-03-061-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3m)
Kansas City RoyalsMike Moustakas2018-03-081-year contract for 2018-2018 ($6.5m) mutual option for 2019 at $15m with $1m buyout. $5.5m salary for 2018
Kansas City RoyalsWily Peralta2017-12-051-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.525m) option year for 2019 @$3m
teamplayerdatecontract
Los Angeles AngelsZack Cozart2017-12-153-year contract for 2018-2020 ($38m) 12.7--12.7--12.7
Los Angeles AngelsRene Rivera2018-01-091-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.8m)
Los Angeles AngelsChris Young2018-02-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Los Angeles DodgersTom Koehler2017-12-211-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2m)
Los Angeles DodgersChase Utley2018-02-132-year contract for 2018-2019 ($2m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Miami MarlinsCameron Maybin2018-02-201-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3.25m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Milwaukee BrewersMatt Albers2018-01-292-year contract for 2018-2019 ($5m)
Milwaukee BrewersLorenzo Cain2018-01-255-year contract for 2018-2022 ($80m)
Milwaukee BrewersJhoulys Chacin2017-12-212-year contract for 2018-2019 ($15.5m) 8--6 with $1.5m signing bonus
Milwaukee BrewersYovani Gallardo2017-12-211-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2m)
Milwaukee BrewersBoone Logan2018-01-051-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.5m) club option for 2019 $4.125m
teamplayerdatecontract
Minnesota TwinsZach Duke2017-12-261-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.15m)
Minnesota TwinsLance Lynn2018-03-101-year contract for 2018-2018 ($12m)
Minnesota TwinsLogan Morrison2018-02-251-year contract for 2018-2018 ($6.5m) 5.5 salary for 2018. vesting option for 2019 at $8m
Minnesota TwinsMichael Pineda2017-12-132-year contract for 2018-2019 ($10m) 2--8
Minnesota TwinsAddison Reed2018-01-132-year contract for 2018-2019 ($16.75m)
Minnesota TwinsFernando Rodney2017-12-151-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4.5m)
teamplayerdatecontract
New York MetsJay Bruce2018-01-173-year contract for 2018-2020 ($39m) 10--13--13 $3m signing bonus
New York MetsTodd Frazier2018-02-062-year contract for 2018-2019 ($17m) 8--9
New York MetsAdrian Gonzalez2018-01-131-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0m)
New York MetsJose Reyes2018-01-251-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2m)
New York MetsAnthony Swarzak2017-12-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($14m) 5--8
New York MetsJason Vargas2018-02-162-year contract for 2018-2019 ($16m) club option for 2020 at $8m
teamplayerdatecontract
New York YankeesCC Sabathia2017-12-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($10m)
New York YankeesNeil Walker2018-03-121-year contract for 2018-2018 ($5m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Oakland AthleticsTrevor Cahill2018-03-181-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.5m)
Oakland AthleticsJonathan Lucroy2018-03-091-year contract for 2018-2018 ($6.5m)
Oakland AthleticsYusmeiro Petit2017-12-072-year contract for 2018-2019 ($10m) 3.5--5.5 club option for 2020 @$.5.5m with $1m buyout
teamplayerdatecontract
Philadelphia PhilliesJake Arrieta2018-03-113-year contract for 2018-2020 ($75m) 30--25--20
Philadelphia PhilliesTommy Hunter2017-12-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($18m) 6--6 $6m signing bonus
Philadelphia PhilliesPat Neshek2017-12-132-year contract for 2018-2019 ($16.25m) 5.75--5.75 $4m signing bonus. club option for 2020 @$7m
Philadelphia PhilliesCarlos Santana2017-12-153-year contract for 2018-2020 ($60m) club option fro 2021 @$17.5m
teamplayerdatecontract
San Diego PadresColten Brewer2017-11-221-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.545m)
San Diego PadresEric Hosmer2018-02-178-year contract for 2018-2025 ($144m) 20--20--20--20--20--13--13--13 $5m signing bonus
San Diego PadresJordan Lyles2017-12-171-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0.75m) option for 2019
San Diego PadresKazuhisa Makita2018-01-052-year contract for 2018-2019 ($4m) out of japan no draft record
San Diego PadresCraig Stammen2018-01-052-year contract for 2018-2019 ($4.5m)
teamplayerdatecontract
San Francisco GiantsNick Hundley2017-12-211-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.5m)
San Francisco GiantsAustin Jackson2018-01-222-year contract for 2018-2019 ($6m)
San Francisco GiantsTony Watson2018-02-173-year contract for 2018-2020 ($9m) [free agency]
teamplayerdatecontract
Seattle MarinersWade LeBlanc2018-03-241-year contract for 2018-2018 ($0m)
Seattle MarinersJuan Nicasio2017-12-212-year contract for 2018-2019 ($17m) 7.5--9 with $500k signing bonus
teamplayerdatecontract
St. Louis CardinalsLuke Gregerson2017-12-102-year contract for 2018-2019 ($11m) 5--5 club or vestion option for 2020 at $5m or $6m
St. Louis CardinalsMiles Mikolas2017-12-052-year contract for 2018-2019 ($15.5m)
St. Louis CardinalsBud Norris2018-02-121-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Tampa Bay RaysCarlos Gomez2018-03-031-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4m)
Tampa Bay RaysSergio Romo2018-02-091-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2.5m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Texas RangersTony Barnette2017-12-041-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1.5m)
Texas RangersJesse Chavez2018-02-211-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1m) escalates to $1.5m if he makes 25-man roster
Texas RangersDoug Fister2017-11-281-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4m) option year for 2019 @ $4.5m
Texas RangersChris Martin2017-12-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($4m) was in japan
Texas RangersMike Minor2017-12-063-year contract for 2018-2020 ($28m) 8--9.5--9.5 $1m signing bonus
teamplayerdatecontract
Toronto Blue JaysJaime Garcia2018-02-151-year contract for 2018-2018 ($8m) j with $2m buyout and club option for 2019 at $10m
Toronto Blue JaysCurtis Granderson2018-01-151-year contract for 2018-2018 ($5m)
Toronto Blue JaysSeunghwan Oh2018-02-251-year contract for 2018-2018 ($2m)
teamplayerdatecontract
Washington NationalsMatt Adams2017-12-221-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4m)
Washington NationalsJoaquin Benoit2018-02-201-year contract for 2018-2018 ($1m)
Washington NationalsHowie Kendrick2018-01-152-year contract for 2018-2019 ($7m)
Washington NationalsBrandon Kintzler2017-12-212-year contract for 2018-2019 ($10m)
103 record(s)