| Free Agents | ||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| A.J. Achter | RP | 37 | Signed | Angels | Tigers | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Matt Albers | RP | 43 | Signed | White Sox | Nationals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Alexi Amarista | SS | 37 | Signed | Padres | Rockies | 1 | NR | -- |
| Brett Anderson | SP | 38 | Signed | Dodgers | Cubs | 1 | 32 | $3,500,000 |
| Cody Asche | 3B | 35 | Signed | Phillies | White Sox | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Alex Avila | C | 39 | Signed | White Sox | Tigers | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Erick Aybar | SS | 42 | Signed | Tigers | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Andrew Bailey | P | 41 | Signed | Angels | Angels | 1 | NR | $1,000,000 |
| Jose Bautista | RF | 45 | Signed | Blue Jays | Blue Jays | 1 | 15 | $18,000,000 |
| Gordon Beckham | SS | 39 | Signed | Giants | Giants | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Matt Belisle | RP | 45 | Signed | Nationals | Twins | 1 | NR | $2,050,000 |
| Carlos Beltran | OF | 49 | Signed | Rangers | Astros | 1 | 14 | $16,000,000 |
| Joaquin Benoit | RP | 48 | Signed | Blue Jays | Phillies | 1 | NR | $7,500,000 |
| Andres Blanco | 3B | 42 | Signed | Phillies | Phillies | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Gregor Blanco | LF | 42 | Signed | Giants | Diamondbacks | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Joe Blanton | RP | 45 | Signed | Dodgers | Nationals | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| Jerry Blevins | RP | 42 | Signed | Mets | Mets | 1 | NR | $6,500,000 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | 2B | 41 | Signed | Braves | Braves | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Peter Bourjos | CF | 39 | Signed | Phillies | White Sox | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Michael Bourn | CF | 43 | Signed | Orioles | Orioles | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Blaine Boyer | RP | 44 | Signed | Brewers | Braves | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Ryan Brett | 2B | 34 | Signed | Rays | Rays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Sean Burnett | RP | 43 | Signed | Nationals | Phillies | 1 | NR | Minor Lg |
| Drew Butera | C | 42 | Signed | Royals | Royals | 2 | NR | $3,800,000 |
| Ramon Cabrera | C | 36 | Signed | Reds | Marlins | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Trevor Cahill | SP | 38 | Signed | Cubs | Padres | 1 | NR | $1,750,000 |
| Matt Carasiti | RP | 34 | Signed | Rockies | Rockies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Stephen Cardullo | 2B | 38 | Signed | Rockies | Rockies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Chris Carter | 1B | 39 | Signed | Brewers | Yankees | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Andrew Cashner | SP | 39 | Signed | Marlins | Rangers | 1 | 39 | $10,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Santiago Casilla | RP | 45 | Signed | Giants | Athletics | 2 | NR | $11,000,000 |
| Welington Castillo | C | 39 | Signed | Diamondbacks | Orioles | 1 | NR | $6,000,000 |
| Jason Castro | C | 38 | Signed | Astros | Twins | 3 | 13 | $24,500,000 |
| Brett Cecil | RP | 39 | Signed | Blue Jays | Cardinals | 4 | 43 | $30,500,000 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | LF | 40 | Signed | Mets | Mets | 4 | 1 | $110,000,000 |
| Jhoulys Chacin | RP | 38 | Signed | Angels | Padres | 1 | 29 | $1,750,000 |
| Aroldis Chapman | RP | 38 | Signed | Cubs | Yankees | 5 | 11 | $86,000,000 |
| Jesse Chavez | RP | 42 | Signed | Dodgers | Angels | 1 | NR | $5,750,000 |
| Chris Coghlan | 3B | 40 | Signed | Cubs | Phillies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Louis Coleman | RP | 40 | Signed | Dodgers | Reds | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Bartolo Colon | SP | 52 | Signed | Mets | Braves | 1 | 25 | $12,500,000 |
| Gerardo Concepcion | RP | 34 | Signed | Cubs | Cubs | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Rajai Davis | CF | 45 | Signed | Indians | Athletics | 1 | 44 | $6,000,000 |
| Alejandro De Aza | CF | 42 | Signed | Mets | Athletics | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Jorge De La Rosa | RP | 45 | Signed | Rockies | Diamondbacks | 38 | Minor Lg | |
| Rubby De La Rosa | RP | 37 | Signed | Diamondbacks | Diamondbacks | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Jaff Decker | RF | 36 | Signed | Rays | Athletics | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Matt den Dekker | CF | 38 | Signed | Nationals | Marlins | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Daniel Descalso | 3B | 39 | Signed | Rockies | Diamondbacks | 1 | NR | $1,500,000 |
| Ian Desmond | CF | 40 | Signed | Rangers | Rockies | 5 | 10 | $70,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Ross Detwiler | RP | 40 | Signed | Athletics | Athletics | NR | Minor Lg | |
| R.A. Dickey | SP | 51 | Signed | Blue Jays | Braves | 1 | NR | $8,000,000 |
| Felix Doubront | SP | 38 | Signed | Athletics | Athletics | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Stephen Drew | SS | 43 | Signed | Nationals | Nationals | 1 | NR | $3,500,000 |
| Brian Duensing | RP | 43 | Signed | Orioles | Cubs | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Mike Dunn | RP | 40 | Signed | Marlins | Rockies | 3 | NR | $19,000,000 |
| Jon Edwards | RP | 38 | Signed | Padres | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| A.J. Ellis | C | 45 | Signed | Phillies | Marlins | 1 | NR | $2,500,000 |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH | 43 | Signed | Blue Jays | Guardians | 3 | 5 | $60,000,000 |
| Scott Feldman | SP | 43 | Signed | Blue Jays | Reds | 1 | NR | $2,300,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Neftali Feliz | P | 38 | Signed | Pirates | Brewers | 1 | NR | $5,350,000 |
| Casey Fien | RP | 42 | Signed | Dodgers | Mariners | 1 | NR | $1,100,000 |
| Gavin Floyd | RP | 43 | Signed | Blue Jays | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Dexter Fowler | RF | 40 | Signed | Cubs | Cardinals | 5 | 2 | $82,500,000 |
| Eric Fryer | C | 40 | Signed | Pirates | Cardinals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Carlos Gomez | RF | 40 | Signed | Rangers | Rangers | 1 | 16 | $11,500,000 |
| Franklin Gutierrez | LF | 43 | Signed | Mariners | Dodgers | 1 | NR | $2,600,000 |
| Jason Hammel | SP | 43 | Signed | Cubs | Royals | 2 | 30 | $16,000,000 |
| Ryan Hanigan | C | 45 | Signed | Red Sox | Phillies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Lucas Harrell | RP | 40 | Signed | Braves | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Chris Heisey | CF | 41 | Signed | Nationals | Nationals | 1 | NR | $1,400,000 |
| Jeremy Hellickson | SP | 39 | Signed | Phillies | Phillies | 1 | 12 | $17,200,000 |
| David Hernandez | RP | 40 | Signed | Phillies | Giants | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Aaron Hill | 2B | 44 | Signed | Red Sox | Giants | 50 | Minor Lg | |
| Rich Hill | SP | 46 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 3 | 4 | $48,000,000 |
| Bryan Holaday | C | 38 | Signed | Red Sox | Phillies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Derek Holland | P | 39 | Signed | Rangers | White Sox | 1 | 42 | $6,000,000 |
| Matt Holliday | OF | 46 | Signed | Cardinals | Yankees | 1 | NR | $13,000,000 |
| J.P. Howell | RP | 43 | Signed | Dodgers | Blue Jays | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Jared Hoying | LF | 36 | Signed | Rangers | Rangers | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Daniel Hudson | RP | 39 | Signed | Diamondbacks | Pirates | 2 | 19 | $11,000,000 |
| Nick Hundley | C | 42 | Signed | Rockies | Giants | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Tommy Hunter | RP | 39 | Signed | Orioles | Rays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Chris Iannetta | C | 43 | Signed | Mariners | Diamondbacks | 1 | NR | $1,700,000 |
| Austin Jackson | CF | 39 | Signed | White Sox | Guardians | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Kenley Jansen | RP | 38 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 5 | 8 | $80,000,000 |
| Jon Jay | RF | 41 | Signed | Padres | Cubs | 1 | 45 | $8,000,000 |
| Erik Johnson | SP | 36 | Signed | Padres | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Matt Joyce | RF | 41 | Signed | Pirates | Athletics | 2 | NR | $11,000,000 |
| Munenori Kawasaki | SS | 44 | Signed | Cubs | Cubs | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Yorman Landa | RP | 22 | Signed | Twins | Twins | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Mat Latos | SP | 38 | Signed | Nationals | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Adam Lind | LF | 42 | Signed | Mariners | Nationals | 1 | NR | $1,500,000 |
| Jacob Lindgren | RP | 33 | Signed | Yankees | Braves | NR | -- | |
| Jeff Locke | SP | 38 | Signed | Pirates | Marlins | 1 | NR | $3,025,000 |
| Boone Logan | RP | 41 | Signed | Rockies | Guardians | 1 | NR | $5,500,000 |
| James Loney | 1B | 42 | Signed | Mets | Rangers | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Seth Maness | RP | 37 | Signed | Cardinals | Royals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Jeff Manship | RP | 41 | Signed | Indians | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jeff Mathis | C | 43 | Signed | Marlins | Diamondbacks | 2 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Dustin McGowan | RP | 44 | Signed | Marlins | Marlins | 1 | NR | $1,750,000 |
| Kris Medlen | SP | 40 | Signed | Royals | Braves | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Mark Melancon | RP | 41 | Signed | Nationals | Giants | 4 | 23 | $62,000,000 |
| Thomas Milone | RF | 31 | Signed | Twins | Brewers | 1 | NR | $1,250,000 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 42 | Signed | Royals | Blue Jays | 3 | NR | $33,000,000 |
| Mitch Moreland | DH | 40 | Signed | Rangers | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $5,500,000 |
| Logan Morrison | 1B | 38 | Signed | Rays | Rays | 1 | NR | $2,500,000 |
| Brandon Morrow | RP | 41 | Signed | Padres | Dodgers | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Charlie Morton | SP | 42 | Signed | Phillies | Astros | 2 | 24 | $14,000,000 |
| Brandon Moss | RF | 42 | Signed | Cardinals | Royals | 2 | 35 | $12,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Peter Moylan | RP | 47 | Signed | Royals | Royals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Mike Napoli | 1B | 44 | Signed | Indians | Rangers | 1 | NR | $8,500,000 |
| Chris Narveson | RP | 44 | Signed | Marlins | Guardians | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Joe Nathan | RP | 51 | Signed | Giants | Nationals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Jon Niese | SP | 39 | Signed | Mets | Yankees | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Ivan Nova | SP | 39 | Signed | Pirates | Pirates | 3 | 20 | $26,000,000 |
| Eric O'Flaherty | RP | 41 | Signed | Braves | Braves | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Sean O'Sullivan | SP | 38 | Signed | Red Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Logan Ondrusek | RP | 41 | Signed | Orioles | Orioles | 1 | NR | $650,000 |
| Steve Pearce | 1B | 43 | Signed | Orioles | Blue Jays | 2 | 26 | $12,500,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Gregorio Petit | SS | 41 | Signed | Angels | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Yusmeiro Petit | P | 41 | Signed | Nationals | Angels | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Jose Pirela | LF | 36 | Signed | Padres | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 39 | Signed | Twins | Athletics | 1 | NR | $5,250,000 |
| Ryan Raburn | LF | 45 | Signed | Rockies | Reds | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Wilson Ramos | C | 38 | Signed | Nationals | Rays | 2 | 6 | $12,500,000 |
| Colby Rasmus | LF | 39 | Signed | Astros | Rays | 1 | 36 | $5,000,000 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 39 | Signed | Dodgers | Astros | 4 | 9 | $52,000,000 |
| Ben Revere | LF | 38 | Signed | Nationals | Angels | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| Mark Reynolds | 1B | 42 | Signed | Rockies | Rockies | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Clayton Richard | SP | 42 | Signed | Padres | Padres | 1 | NR | $1,750,000 |
| Fernando Rodney | RP | 49 | Signed | Marlins | Diamondbacks | 1 | 40 | $2,750,000 |
| Sean Rodriguez | 3B | 41 | Signed | Pirates | Braves | 2 | 46 | $11,000,000 |
| Sergio Romo | RP | 43 | Signed | Giants | Dodgers | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Adam Rosales | SS | 42 | Signed | Padres | Athletics | 1 | NR | $1,250,000 |
| Tyson Ross | SP | 39 | Signed | Padres | Rangers | 1 | NR | $6,000,000 |
| Zac Rosscup | RP | 37 | Signed | Cubs | Cubs | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Marc Rzepczynski | RP | 40 | Signed | Nationals | Mariners | 2 | NR | $11,000,000 |
| Fernando Salas | RP | 40 | Signed | Mets | Mets | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 41 | Signed | Tigers | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Keyvius Sampson | SP | 35 | Signed | Reds | Diamondbacks | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Hector Sanchez | C | 36 | Signed | Padres | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Michael Saunders | RF | 39 | Signed | Blue Jays | Phillies | 1 | NR | $9,000,000 |
| Blake Smith | RP | 38 | Signed | White Sox | White Sox | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Joe Smith | RP | 42 | Signed | Cubs | Blue Jays | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Geovany Soto | C | 43 | Signed | Angels | White Sox | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Drew Storen | SP | 38 | Signed | Mariners | Reds | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Drew Stubbs | CF | 41 | Signed | Orioles | Twins | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 42 | Signed | Twins | Braves | 1 | NR | $1,500,000 |
| Junichi Tazawa | RP | 39 | Signed | Red Sox | Marlins | 2 | NR | $12,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Eric Thames | 1B | 39 | Signed | -- | Brewers | 3 | NR | $16,000,000 |
| Shawn Tolleson | RP | 38 | Signed | Rangers | Rays | 1 | NR | $1,150,000 |
| Mark Trumbo | DH | 40 | Signed | Orioles | Orioles | 3 | 18 | $37,500,000 |
| Justin Turner | 1B | 41 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 4 | 3 | $64,000,000 |
| Koji Uehara | RP | 51 | Signed | Red Sox | Cubs | 1 | 37 | $6,000,000 |
| Chase Utley | 2B | 47 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 1 | 34 | $2,000,000 |
| Luis Valbuena | 3B | 40 | Signed | Astros | Angels | 2 | 21 | $15,000,000 |
| Christian Villanueva | 3B | 34 | Signed | Cubs | Padres | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Ryan Vogelsong | SP | 48 | Signed | Pirates | Twins | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Edinson Volquez | SP | 42 | Signed | Royals | Marlins | 2 | 27 | $22,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2016 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Jordan Walden | RP | 38 | Signed | Cardinals | Braves | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Neil Walker | 1B | 40 | Signed | Mets | Mets | 1 | 7 | $17,200,000 |
| Jered Weaver | SP | 43 | Signed | Angels | Padres | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Rickie Weeks Jr. | 2B | 43 | Signed | Diamondbacks | Rays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Matt Wieters | C | 39 | Signed | Orioles | Nationals | 2 | 17 | $21,000,000 |
| Chris Withrow | RP | 37 | Signed | Braves | Royals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Travis Wood | SP | 39 | Signed | Cubs | Royals | 2 | NR | $12,000,000 |
| Vance Worley | SP | 38 | Signed | Orioles | Nationals | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Brad Ziegler | RP | 46 | Signed | Red Sox | Marlins | 2 | 28 | $16,000,000 |
| Total: | $1,439,775,000 | |||||||