2021 MLB Free Agents
| Free Agents | ||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Fernando Abad | RP | 40 | FA | Orioles | -- | NR | -- | |
| Ehire Adrianza | 3B | 36 | FA | Braves | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brett Anderson | SP | 38 | FA | Brewers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Tyler Anderson | SP | 36 | Signed | Mariners | Dodgers | 49 | -- | |
| Matt Andriese | RP | 36 | FA | Mariners | -- | NR | -- | |
| Chris Archer | SP | 37 | Signed | Rays | Twins | NR | -- | |
| Jake Arrieta | SP | 40 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Luis Avilan | RP | 36 | FA | Nationals | -- | NR | -- | |
| John Axford | RP | 43 | FA | Brewers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Javier Baez | SS | 33 | Agreed | Mets | Tigers | 6 | 11 | $140,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Brandon Belt | DH | 38 | Signed | Giants | Giants | 1 | 29 | $18,400,000 |
| Dellin Betances | RP | 38 | FA | Mets | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brad Boxberger | RP | 37 | Signed | Brewers | Brewers | 1 | NR | $2,500,000 |
| Brad Brach | RP | 40 | FA | Reds | -- | NR | -- | |
| Archie Bradley | RP | 33 | Signed | Phillies | Angels | 1 | NR | $3,750,000 |
| Kris Bryant | DH | 34 | Signed | Giants | Rockies | 7 | 8 | $182,000,000 |
| Dylan Bundy | SP | 33 | Signed | Angels | Twins | 1 | NR | $5,000,000 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 3B | 40 | FA | Reds | -- | NR | -- | |
| Trevor Cahill | SP | 38 | FA | Pirates | -- | NR | -- | |
| Kole Calhoun | RF | 38 | Agreed | Diamondbacks | Rangers | 1 | NR | $5,200,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Mark Canha | LF | 37 | Agreed | Athletics | Mets | 2 | 25 | $26,500,000 |
| Matt Carpenter | DH | 40 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Nick Castellanos | RF | 34 | Signed | Reds | Phillies | 5 | 13 | $100,000,000 |
| Jhoulys Chacin | RP | 38 | Agreed | Rockies | Rockies | 1 | NR | $1,250,000 |
| Andrew Chafin | RP | 35 | Signed | Athletics | Tigers | 2 | 36 | $13,000,000 |
| Tyler Chatwood | RP | 36 | FA | Giants | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jesse Chavez | RP | 42 | Signed | Braves | Cubs | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 41 | Signed | Cubs | Orioles | 1 | NR | -- |
| Steve Cishek | RP | 39 | Signed | Angels | Nationals | 1 | NR | -- |
| Tyler Clippard | RP | 41 | FA | Diamondbacks | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Alex Cobb | SP | 38 | Signed | Angels | Giants | 2 | 39 | $20,000,000 |
| Alex Colome | RP | 37 | Signed | Twins | Rockies | 1 | NR | -- |
| Michael Conforto | RF | 33 | FA | Mets | -- | 15 | -- | |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 31 | Signed | Astros | Twins | 3 | 1 | $105,300,000 |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 45 | Signed | Rays | Nationals | 1 | 40 | $15,000,000 |
| Johnny Cueto | SP | 40 | FA | Giants | -- | NR | -- | |
| Charlie Culberson | 1B | 37 | FA | Rangers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Zach Davies | SP | 33 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Wade Davis | RP | 40 | FA | Royals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Anthony DeSclafani | RP | 36 | Signed | Giants | Giants | 3 | 24 | $36,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Ian Desmond | CF | 40 | FA | Rockies | -- | NR | -- | |
| Ross Detwiler | RP | 40 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Chris Devenski | RP | 35 | FA | Diamondbacks | -- | NR | -- | |
| Corey Dickerson | OF | 36 | Signed | Blue Jays | Cardinals | 1 | NR | $5,000,000 |
| Jake Diekman | RP | 39 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Rafael Dolis | RP | 38 | FA | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Sean Doolittle | RP | 39 | FA | Mariners | -- | NR | -- | |
| Danny Duffy | SP | 37 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | NR | -- | |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 35 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 41 | FA | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | 37 | Agreed | Brewers | Mets | 2 | 37 | $20,000,000 |
| Jeurys Familia | RP | 36 | Signed | Mets | Phillies | 1 | NR | -- |
| Mike Fiers | SP | 40 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Dexter Fowler | RF | 40 | Signed | Angels | Blue Jays | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Clint Frazier | RF | 31 | Agreed | Yankees | Cubs | 1 | NR | -- |
| Freddie Freeman | 1B | 36 | Signed | Braves | Dodgers | 6 | 3 | $162,000,000 |
| Freddy Galvis | SS | 36 | FA | Phillies | -- | NR | -- | |
| Avisail Garcia | RF | 34 | Signed | Brewers | Marlins | 4 | 19 | $53,000,000 |
| Leury Garcia | OF | 35 | Agreed | White Sox | White Sox | NR | -- | |
| Luis Garcia | SP | 29 | FA | -- | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Luis Garcia | SS | 25 | FA | -- | -- | NR | -- | |
| Luis Garcia | RP | 39 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Yimi Garcia | RP | 35 | FA | Astros | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brett Gardner | CF | 42 | FA | Yankees | -- | NR | -- | |
| Kevin Gausman | SP | 35 | Signed | Giants | Blue Jays | 5 | 6 | $110,000,000 |
| Mychal Givens | RP | 35 | FA | Reds | -- | NR | -- | |
| Yan Gomes | C | 38 | Agreed | Athletics | Cubs | 2 | 48 | $13,000,000 |
| Kendall Graveman | RP | 35 | Signed | Astros | White Sox | 3 | 27 | $24,000,000 |
| Jon Gray | RP | 34 | Signed | Rockies | Rangers | 4 | 23 | $56,000,000 |
| Shane Greene | RP | 37 | FA | Dodgers | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Zack Greinke | SP | 42 | Signed | Astros | Royals | 1 | 50 | $13,000,000 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 41 | Signed | Astros | Astros | 1 | NR | $8,000,000 |
| Jesse Hahn | RP | 36 | FA | Royals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Cole Hamels | SP | 42 | FA | Dodgers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Billy Hamilton | RF | 35 | FA | White Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brad Hand | RP | 36 | Signed | Mets | Phillies | 1 | NR | $6,000,000 |
| J.A. Happ | SP | 43 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Josh Harrison | 3B | 38 | Signed | Athletics | White Sox | NR | -- | |
| Matt Harvey | SP | 37 | FA | Orioles | -- | NR | -- | |
| Andrew Heaney | SP | 34 | Signed | Yankees | Dodgers | 1 | 46 | $8,500,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Heath Hembree | RP | 37 | FA | Mets | -- | NR | -- | |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | 35 | FA | White Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Odubel Herrera | CF | 34 | FA | Phillies | -- | NR | -- | |
| Rich Hill | SP | 46 | Agreed | Mets | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $5,000,000 |
| Derek Holland | P | 39 | FA | Tigers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Greg Holland | P | 40 | FA | Royals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brock Holt | 3B | 37 | FA | Rangers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Daniel Hudson | RP | 39 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Tommy Hunter | RP | 39 | FA | Rays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jose Iglesias | 2B | 36 | Signed | Red Sox | Rockies | 1 | NR | -- |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Raisel Iglesias | RP | 36 | Agreed | Angels | Angels | 4 | 20 | -- |
| Kenley Jansen | RP | 38 | Signed | Dodgers | Braves | 1 | 35 | $16,000,000 |
| Pierce Johnson | RP | 34 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Matt Joyce | RF | 41 | FA | Phillies | -- | NR | -- | |
| Keone Kela | RP | 33 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Joe Kelly | RP | 37 | Signed | Dodgers | White Sox | 2 | 41 | $17,000,000 |
| Ian Kennedy | RP | 41 | Signed | Phillies | Diamondbacks | 1 | NR | $4,750,000 |
| Clayton Kershaw | SP | 38 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 1 | 12 | $17,000,000 |
| Yusei Kikuchi | SP | 34 | Signed | Mariners | Blue Jays | 3 | 33 | $36,000,000 |
| Kwang Hyun Kim | SP | 37 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Craig Kimbrel | RP | 37 | Option Picked Up | White Sox | White Sox | 1 | NR | $16,000,000 |
| Corey Kluber | SP | 40 | Agreed | Yankees | Rays | 1 | 45 | $8,000,000 |
| Corey Knebel | RP | 34 | Signed | Dodgers | Phillies | 1 | NR | $10,000,000 |
| Juan Lagares | CF | 37 | FA | Angels | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jake Lamb | 1B | 35 | FA | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Wade LeBlanc | RP | 41 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Sandy Leon | C | 37 | FA | Marlins | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jon Lester | SP | 42 | Retired | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jose Lobaton | C | 41 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Michael Lorenzen | SP | 34 | Agreed | Reds | Angels | 1 | NR | $6,500,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Aaron Loup | RP | 38 | Agreed | Mets | Angels | 2 | 38 | $17,000,000 |
| Jed Lowrie | DH | 42 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jordan Lyles | RP | 35 | Signed | Rangers | Orioles | 1 | NR | $7,000,000 |
| Jake Marisnick | CF | 35 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Starling Marte | RF | 37 | Signed | Athletics | Mets | 4 | 10 | $78,000,000 |
| Chris Martin | RP | 39 | FA | Braves | -- | NR | -- | |
| Carlos Martinez | C | 31 | FA | -- | -- | NR | -- | |
| Carlos Martinez | P | 34 | FA | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| J.D. Martinez | DH | 38 | FA | Red Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Nick Martinez | SP | 35 | Agreed | Japan | Padres | 4 | NR | $20,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Steven Matz | SP | 34 | Signed | Blue Jays | Cardinals | 4 | 28 | $44,000,000 |
| Cameron Maybin | LF | 39 | Retired | Mets | -- | NR | -- | |
| Andrew McCutchen | LF | 39 | Signed | Phillies | Brewers | NR | -- | |
| T.J. McFarland | RP | 36 | Agreed | Cardinals | Cardinals | 1 | NR | $2,500,000 |
| Collin McHugh | RP | 38 | FA | Rays | -- | 47 | -- | |
| Mark Melancon | RP | 41 | Agreed | Padres | Diamondbacks | 2 | NR | $14,000,000 |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 39 | FA | Nationals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Andrew Miller | RP | 40 | Retired | Cardinals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Brad Miller | DH | 36 | Signed | Phillies | Rangers | 2 | NR | $10,000,000 |
| Matt Moore | RP | 36 | FA | Phillies | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Mitch Moreland | DH | 40 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Adam Morgan | RP | 36 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jimmy Nelson | SP | 36 | FA | Dodgers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Hector Neris | RP | 36 | Signed | Phillies | Astros | 2 | NR | $17,000,000 |
| Daniel Norris | RP | 33 | FA | Brewers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Darren O'Day | RP | 43 | FA | Yankees | -- | NR | -- | |
| Rougned Odor | 2B | 32 | Agreed | Yankees | Orioles | 1 | NR | -- |
| Adam Ottavino | RP | 40 | Signed | Red Sox | Yankees | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| Chris Owings | SS | 34 | FA | Rockies | -- | NR | -- | |
| Joe Panik | 2B | 35 | FA | Marlins | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Blake Parker | RP | 40 | FA | Indians | -- | NR | -- | |
| Gerardo Parra | CF | 39 | FA | Nationals | -- | NR | -- | |
| James Paxton | SP | 37 | Signed | Mariners | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $10,000,000 |
| Joc Pederson | 1B | 34 | Signed | Braves | Giants | 1 | NR | $6,000,000 |
| Wily Peralta | RP | 36 | FA | Tigers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Martin Perez | SP | 35 | Signed | Red Sox | Rangers | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| Roberto Perez | C | 37 | Agreed | Indians | Pirates | 1 | NR | $5,000,000 |
| Yusmeiro Petit | P | 41 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Tommy Pham | LF | 38 | FA | Padres | -- | 44 | -- | |
| Josh Phegley | C | 38 | FA | -- | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| David Phelps | RP | 39 | FA | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Kevin Pillar | CF | 37 | FA | Mets | -- | NR | -- | |
| Manny Pina | C | 38 | Agreed | Brewers | Braves | 2 | NR | $8,000,000 |
| Michael Pineda | SP | 37 | Signed | Twins | Tigers | 1 | NR | -- |
| Nick Plummer | RF | 29 | Agreed | Cardinals | Mets | 1 | NR | $570,500 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 34 | FA | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jurickson Profar | LF | 33 | FA | Padres | -- | NR | -- | |
| Albert Pujols | DH | 46 | Signed | Dodgers | Cardinals | NR | -- | |
| Jose Quintana | SP | 37 | Signed | Giants | Pirates | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Brooks Raley | RP | 37 | Signed | Astros | Rays | 2 | NR | $10,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Erasmo Ramirez | RP | 36 | FA | Tigers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jose Ramirez | 3B | 33 | FA | Indians | -- | NR | -- | |
| Wilson Ramos | C | 38 | FA | Indians | -- | NR | -- | |
| Robbie Ray | SP | 34 | Signed | Blue Jays | Mariners | 5 | 9 | $115,000,000 |
| Garrett Richards | RP | 37 | Signed | Red Sox | Rangers | 1 | NR | $5,500,000 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 36 | Signed | Yankees | Yankees | 2 | 31 | $32,000,000 |
| Tanner Roark | SP | 39 | FA | Braves | -- | NR | -- | |
| David Robertson | RP | 41 | Signed | Rays | Cubs | 1 | NR | $3,500,000 |
| Hansel Robles | RP | 35 | FA | Red Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Carlos Rodon | SP | 33 | Signed | White Sox | Giants | 2 | 14 | $44,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | SP | 33 | Signed | Red Sox | Tigers | 5 | 16 | $77,000,000 |
| Joely Rodriguez | RP | 34 | Signed | Yankees | Yankees | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Chaz Roe | RP | 39 | FA | Rays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Andrew Romine | SS | 40 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Austin Romine | C | 37 | FA | Cubs | -- | NR | -- | |
| Sergio Romo | RP | 43 | Signed | Athletics | Mariners | 1 | NR | $2,000,000 |
| Eddie Rosario | OF | 34 | Signed | Braves | Braves | 2 | 43 | $18,000,000 |
| Trevor Rosenthal | RP | 35 | FA | Athletics | -- | NR | -- | |
| Danny Santana | 1B | 35 | FA | Red Sox | -- | NR | -- | |
| Ervin Santana | SP | 43 | FA | Royals | -- | NR | -- | |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Max Scherzer | SP | 41 | Signed | Dodgers | Mets | 3 | 7 | $130,000,000 |
| Kyle Schwarber | LF | 33 | Signed | Red Sox | Phillies | 4 | 21 | $79,000,000 |
| Corey Seager | SS | 32 | Signed | Dodgers | Rangers | 10 | 2 | $325,000,000 |
| Kyle Seager | 3B | 38 | Retired | Mariners | -- | 42 | -- | |
| Marcus Semien | 2B | 35 | Signed | Blue Jays | Rangers | 7 | 5 | $175,000,000 |
| Pedro Severino | C | 32 | Signed | Orioles | Brewers | 1 | NR | $1,900,000 |
| Bryan Shaw | RP | 38 | Signed | Indians | Guardians | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Travis Shaw | 3B | 36 | Signed | Red Sox | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $1,500,000 |
| Chasen Shreve | RP | 35 | Signed | Pirates | Mets | NR | Minor Lg | |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | 36 | Signed | Twins | Cubs | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Joe Smith | RP | 42 | Signed | Mariners | Twins | 1 | NR | $2,500,000 |
| Drew Smyly | RP | 36 | Signed | Braves | Cubs | 1 | NR | $5,250,000 |
| Donovan Solano | 1B | 38 | Signed | Giants | Reds | 1 | NR | $4,500,000 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 34 | Signed | Braves | Marlins | NR | -- | |
| Joakim Soria | RP | 41 | Retired | Blue Jays | -- | NR | -- | |
| Craig Stammen | RP | 42 | Option Picked Up | Padres | Padres | 1 | NR | $4,000,000 |
| Trevor Story | SS | 33 | Signed | Rockies | Red Sox | 6 | 4 | $140,000,000 |
| Hunter Strickland | RP | 37 | Signed | Brewers | Reds | 1 | NR | $1,825,000 |
| Marcus Stroman | SP | 35 | Signed | Mets | Cubs | 3 | 18 | $71,000,000 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 42 | Signed | Angels | Angels | 1 | NR | $1,750,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Noah Syndergaard | SP | 33 | Signed | Mets | Angels | 1 | 26 | $21,000,000 |
| Chris Taylor | CF | 35 | Signed | Dodgers | Dodgers | 4 | 22 | $60,000,000 |
| Julio Teheran | SP | 35 | FA | Tigers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Ryan Tepera | RP | 38 | Signed | White Sox | Angels | 2 | 30 | $14,000,000 |
| Josh Tomlin | RP | 41 | FA | Braves | -- | NR | -- | |
| Jose Urena | RP | 34 | FA | Tigers | -- | NR | -- | |
| Christian Vazquez | C | 35 | Option Picked Up | Red Sox | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $7,000,000 |
| Vince Velasquez | SP | 33 | Signed | Padres | White Sox | 1 | NR | $3,000,000 |
| Justin Verlander | SP | 43 | Signed | Astros | Astros | 1 | 34 | $25,000,000 |
| Jonathan Villar | SS | 35 | Signed | Mets | Cubs | 1 | NR | $6,000,000 |
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | STATUS | 2021 TEAM | NEW TEAM | YRS | RK | DOLLARS |
| Stephen Vogt | DH | 41 | Signed | Braves | Athletics | 1 | NR | $850,000 |
| Michael Wacha | SP | 34 | Signed | Rays | Red Sox | 1 | NR | $7,000,000 |
| Tony Watson | RP | 40 | FA | Giants | -- | NR | -- | |
| Alex Wood | SP | 35 | Signed | Giants | Giants | 2 | 32 | $25,000,000 |
| Kirby Yates | RP | 39 | Signed | Blue Jays | Braves | 2 | NR | $8,250,000 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 1B | 41 | Retired | Nationals | -- | NR | -- | |
| Mike Zunino | C | 35 | Option Picked Up | Rays | Rays | 1 | NR | $7,000,000 |
