MLB free-agency tracker: Signings, best players available

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Hot Stove season is upon us. While the Yankees predictably caught the biggest fish, several other teams have made splashes in Major League Baseball free agency.

Here’s a look at the notable moves that have been made, along with the top players still available:

PLAYERS SIGNED:

BALTIMORE ORIOLES

Kyle Gibson, RHP

2022 stats: 167.2 innings, 10-8 record, 5.05 ERA, 144 strikeouts, 1.33 WHIP

Reported terms: One year, $10 million

Previous team: Philadelphia Phillies

BOSTON RED SOX

Masataka Yoshida, OF

2022 stats: .336/.449/.559, 21 home runs, 88 RBIs

Reported terms: Five years, $90 million

Previous team: Orix Buffaloes (Nippon Professional Baseball — Japan)

Kenley Jansen, RHP

2022 stats: 64 innings, 41 saves in 48 opportunities, 3.38 ERA, 85 strikeouts, 1.05 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $32 million

Previous team: Atlanta Braves

Chris Martin, RHP

2022 stats: 56 innings, 3.05 ERA, 74 strikeouts, 0.98 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $17.5 million

Previous team: Los Angeles Dodgers

CHICAGO CUBS

Jameson Taillon, RHP

2022 stats: 177.1 innings, 14-5 record, 3.91 ERA, 151 strikeouts, 1.12 WHIP

Reported terms: Four years, $68 million

Previous team: New York Yankees

[RELATED: Cody Bellinger opts for fresh start with Cubs after Dodgers spiral]

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

Mike Clevinger, RHP

2022 stats: 114.1 innings, 7-7 record, 1.31 ERA, 118 strikeouts, 1.19 WHIP

Reported terms: One year, $8 million

Previous team: San Diego Padres

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS

Josh Bell, 1B

2022 stats: .266/.362/.422, 17 home runs, 71 RBIs

Reported terms: Two years, $33 million

Previous team: San Diego Padres

DETROIT TIGERS

Matt Boyd, LHP

2022 stats: 13.1 innings, 1.35 ERA, 13 strikeouts, 0.97 WHIP

Reported terms: One year, $10 million

Previous team: Seattle Mariners

HOUSTON ASTROS

José Abreu, 1B

2022 stats: .304/.378/.824, 15 home runs, 75 RBIs 

Reported terms: Three years, $58.5 million

Previous team: Chicago White Sox

Rafael Montero, RHP

2022 stats: 68.1 innings, 5-2 record, 14 saves in 16 opportunities, 2.37 ERA, 73 strikeouts, 1.02 WHIP

Reported terms: Three years, $34.5 million

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

Tyler Anderson, LHP

2022 stats: 178.2 innings, 15-5 record, 2.57 ERA, 138 strikeouts, 1.00 WHIP

Reported terms: Three years, $39 million

Previous team: Los Angeles Dodgers

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LOS ANGELES DODGERS

Clayton Kershaw, LHP

2022 stats: 126.1 innings, 12-3 record, 2.28 ERA, 137 strikeouts, 0.94 WHIP

Reported terms: One year, $20 million

[RELATED: Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw ‘at peace’ prioritizing team over contract]

Shelby Miller, RHP

2022 stats: 7.0 innings, 0-1 record, 6.43 ERA, 14 strikeouts, 1.28 WHIP

Reported terms: One year, $1.5 million

Previous team: San Francisco Giants

NEW YORK METS

Kodai Senga, RHP

2022 stats: 148 innings, 11-6 record, 1.89 ERA, 159 strikeouts, 1.04 WHIP

Reported terms: Five years, $75 million

Previous team: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (NPB — Japan)

Brandon Nimmo, OF

2022 stats: .274/.367/.433, 16 home runs, 64 RBIs

Reported terms: 8 years, $162 million

Justin Verlander, RHP

2022 stats: 175 innings, 18-4 record, 1.75 ERA, 185 strikeouts, 0.82 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $86.6 million

Previous team: Houston Astros

[RELATED: Mets sign a co-ace in Justin Verlander; what’s next for them and the Astros?]

Jose Quintana, LHP

2022 stats: 165.2 innings, 6-7 record, 2.93 ERA, 137 strikeouts, 1.21 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $26 million

Previous team: St. Louis Cardinals

Edwin Díaz, RHP

2022 stats: 62 innings, 32 saves in 35 opportunities, 1.31 ERA, 118 strikeouts, 0.83 WHIP

Reported terms: Five years, $102 million

NEW YORK YANKEES

Aaron Judge, OF

2022 stats: .311/.425/.686, 62 home runs, 131 RBIs

Reported terms: Nine years, $360 million

[RELATED: Aaron Judge tested the Yankees’ commitment and won]

Anthony Rizzo, 1B

2022 stats: .224/.338/.480, 32 home runs, 75 RBIs 

Reported terms: Two years, $40 million

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

Trea Turner, SS

2022 stats: .298/.343/.466, 21 home runs, 100 RBIs

Reported terms: 11 years, $300 million

Previous team: Los Angeles Dodgers

[RELATED: What Trea Turner’s 11-year deal means for Phillies, Dodgers]

Taijuan Walker, RHP

2022 stats: 157.1 innings, 12-5 record, 3.49 ERA, 132 strikeouts, 1.19 WHIP

Reported terms: Four years, $72 million

Previous team: New York Mets

Matt Strahm, LHP

2022 stats: 44.2 innings, 3.83 ERA, 52 strikeouts, 1.23 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years

Previous team: Boston Red Sox

PITTSBURGH PIRATES

Carlos Santana, 1B/DH

2022 stats: .202/.316/.376, 19 home runs, 60 RBIs

Reported terms: One year, $6.7 million

Previous team: Seattle Mariners

SAN DIEGO PADRES

Xander Bogaerts, SS

2022 stats: .307.377/.456, 15 home runs, 73 RBIs

Reported terms: 11 years, $280 million

Previous team: Boston Red Sox

[RELATED: What Xander Bogaerts’ signing means for Padres, Red Sox]

Robert Suarez, RHP

2022 stats: 47.2 innings, 5-1 record, 2.27 ERA, 61 strikeouts, 1.04 WHIP

Reported terms: Five years, $46 million

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS

Mitch Haniger, RF

2022 stats: .246/.308/.429, 11 home runs, 34 RBIs 

Reported terms: Three years, $43.5 million

Previous team: Seattle Mariners 

Joc Pederson, OF/DH

2022 stats: .274/.353/.521, 23 home runs, 70 RBIs 

Reported terms: One year, $19.5 million

[RELATED: Aaron Judge chose Yankees over Giants. What’s next for San Francisco?]

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

Willson Contreras, C

2022 stats: .243/.349/.466, 22 home runs, 55 RBIs

Reported terms: Five years, $87.5 million

Previous team: Chicago Cubs

[RELATED: How Willson Contreras’ deal impacts Cardinals, MLB’s catcher market]

TAMPA BAY RAYS

Zach Eflin, RHP

2022 stats: 75.2 innings, 3-5 record, 4.04 ERA, 65 strikeouts, 1.12 WHIP

Reported terms: Three years, $40 million

Previous team: Philadelphia Phillies

TEXAS RANGERS

Jacob DeGrom, RHP

2022 stats: 64.1 innings, 5-4 record, 3.08 ERA, 102 strikeouts, 0.74 WHIP

Reported terms: 5 years, $185 million

Previous team: New York Mets

[RELATED: Rangers overlook Jacob deGrom’s injury risk in favor of generational talent]

Martín Peréz, LHP

2022 stats: 196.1 innings, 12-8 record, 2.89 ERA, 169 strikeouts, 1.25 WHIP

Terms: One year, $19.65 million

Andrew Heaney, LHP

2022 stats: 72.2 innings, 4-4 record, 3.10 ERA, 110 strikeouts, 1.08 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $25 million

Previous team: Los Angeles Dodgers

WASHINGTON NATIONALS

Trevor Williams, RHP

2022 stats: 89.2 innings, 4-5 record, 3.88 ERA, 84 strikeouts, 1.22 WHIP

Reported terms: Two years, $13 million

Previous team: New York Mets

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TOP PLAYERS STILL AVAILABLE

Pitchers: Carlos Rodón, Chris Bassit, Nathan Eovaldi, Ross Stripling, Corey Kluber. (See top-20 rankings)

Position players: Carlos Correa, Dansby Swanson, Andrew Benintendi, Michael Brantley, Jurickson Profar, Brandon Drury, Michael Conforto, J.D. Martinez, Brandon Belt. (See top-20 rankings)

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