WIth the MLB Trade Deadline just 50 days out, it's officially time to start considering which teams are Buyers, Sellers, or Standers for the 2021 season. Our first look at a comprehensive list of potential trade candidates, including their salary at the July 30th deadline, & pending free agency status.
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| Player | Pos. | Deadline Salary | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | |||
| Madison Bumgarner | SP | $6,639,785 | 2025 |
| Kole Calhoun | OF | $2,795,699 | 2022 (opt) |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | $2,620,967 | 2022 |
| David Peralta | OF | $2,620,967 | 2023 |
| Ketel Marte | OF | $2,096,774 | 2025 |
| Merrill Kelly | SP | $1,485,215 | 2025 |
| Joakim Soria | RP | $1,223,118 | 2022 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 2B | $611,559 | 2022 |
| Tyler Clippard | RP | $611,559 | 2023 |
| Josh Reddick | OF | $262,097 | 2022 |
| BALTIMORE ORIOLES | |||
| Trey Mancini | DH | $1,659,946 | 2023 |
| Pedro Severino | C | $637,768 | 2024 |
| Freddy Galvis | SS | $524,194 | 2022 |
| Paul Fry | RP | $203,038 | 2025 |
| Tanner Scott | RP | $202,688 | 2025 |
| CHICAGO CUBS | |||
| Kris Bryant | 3B | $6,814,516 | 2022 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | $5,766,129 | 2022 |
| Craig Kimbrel | RP | $5,591,398 | 2023 |
| Javier Baez | SS | $4,071,237 | 2022 |
| Zach Davies | SP | $3,015,860 | 2022 |
| Willson Contreras | C | $2,323,925 | 2023 |
| Joc Pederson | OF | $1,572,581 | 2022 |
| CINCINATTI REDS | |||
| Nick Castellanos | OF | $4,892,473 | 2025 |
| Sonny Gray | SP | $3,494,624 | 2024 |
| Luis Castillo | SP | $1,467,742 | 2024 |
| Tyler Naquin | OF | $524,194 | 2023 |
| COLORADO ROCKIES | |||
| Trevor Story | SS | $6,115,591 | 2022 |
| German Marquez | SP | $2,620,968 | 2025 |
| Jon Gray | SP | $2,096,774 | 2022 |
| Mychal Givens | RP | $1,415,323 | 2022 |
| Daniel Bard | RP | $1,022,177 | 2023 |
| CJ Cron | 1B | $349,462 | 2022 |
| Jhoulys Chacin | RP | $349,462 | 2022 |
| DETROIT TIGERS | |||
| Matthew Boyd | SP | $2,271,505 | 2023 |
| Robbie Grossman | OF | $1,747,312 | 2023 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 2B | $1,572,581 | 2022 |
| Jose Urena | SP | $1,135,753 | 2022 |
| Michael Fulmer | SP | $1,083,333 | 2023 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 1B | $995,968 | 2024 |
| Niko Goodrum | 2B | $733,871 | 2024 |
| Wilson Ramos | C | $698,925 | 2022 |
| Jose Cisnero | RP | $338,978 | 2024 |
| Spencer Turnbull | SP | $205,099 | 2025 |
| KANSAS CITY ROYALS | |||
| Danny Duffy | SP | $5,416,667 | 2022 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | $2,813,172 | 2022 |
| Mike Minor | SP | $2,446,237 | 2024 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | $2,446,237 | 2023 |
| Brad Keller | SP | $1,170,699 | 2024 |
| Greg Holland | RP | $961,022 | 2022 |
| Michael A Taylor | OF | $611,559 | 2022 |
| Jarrod Dyson | OF | $524,194 | 2022 |
| Ervin Santana | RP | $524,194 | 2022 |
| LOS ANGELES ANGELS | |||
| Andrew Heaney | SP | $5,101,744 | 2022 |
| Raisel Iglesias | RP | $3,188,844 | 2022 |
| Dylan Bundy | SP | $2,909,274 | 2022 |
| Alex Cobb | SP | $1,747,312 | 2022 |
| Jose Quintana | SP | $2,795,699 | 2022 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | $2,645,349 | 2022 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | $524,194 | 2022 |
| Steve Cishek | RP | $349,462 | 2022 |
| Tony Watson | RP | $349,462 | 2022 |
| Junior Guerra | RP | $262,097 | 2023 |
| MIAMI MARLINS | |||
| Starling Marte | OF | $4,368,280 | 2022 |
| Corey Dickerson | OF | $3,319,892 | 2022 |
| Yimi Garcia | RP | $663,978 | 2022 |
| Anthony Bass | RP | $349,462 | 2024 |
| MILWAUKEE BREWERS | |||
| Josh Hader | RP | $2,332,661 | 2024 |
| MINNESOTA TWINS | |||
| Nelson Cruz | DH | $4,543,011 | 2022 |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | $3,669,355 | 2022 |
| Michael Pineda | SP | $3,494,624 | 2022 |
| JA Happ | SP | $2,795,699 | 2022 |
| Taylor Rogers | RP | $2,096,774 | 2023 |
| Alex Colome | RP | $1,747,312 | 2023 |
| Hansel Robles | RP | $698,925 | 2022 |
| Matt Shoemaker | SP | $698,925 | 2022 |
| PHILADEPHIA PHILLIES | |||
| Jean Segura | SS | $4,979,839 | 2024 |
| Hector Neris | RP | $1,747,312 | 2022 |
| PITTSBURGH PIRATES | |||
| Adam Frazier | 2B | $1,502,688 | 2023 |
| Colin Moran | 1B | $978,494 | 2024 |
| Tyler Anderson | SP | $873,656 | 2022 |
| Chad Kuhl | SP | $744,354 | 2023 |
| Richard Rodriguez | RP | $594,086 | 2024 |
| Trevor Cahill | SP | $524,194 | 2022 |
| Jacob Stallings | C | $454,301 | 2025 |
| Chris Stratton | RP | $384,408 | 2024 |
| Mitch Keller | SP | $202,339 | 2026 |
| SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |||
| Johnny Cueto | SP | $7,338,710 | 2022 (option) |
| Kevin Gausman | SP | $6,604,839 | 2022 |
| SEATTLE MARINERS | |||
| Kyle Seager | 3B | $6,290,323 | 2022 (option) |
| Mitch Haniger | OF | $1,051,882 | 2023 |
| Rafael Montero | RP | $786,290 | 2023 |
| Kendall Graveman | RP | $436,828 | 2022 |
| TEXAS RANGERS | |||
| Kyle Gibson | SP | $3,494,624 | 2023 |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $2,166,667 | 2023 |
| Ian Kennedy | RP | $751,344 | 2022 |
| Brock Holt | 2B | $611,559 | 2022 |
| WASHINGTON NATIONALS | |||
| Max Scherzer | SP | $9,561,508 | 2022 |
| Kyle Schwarber | OF | $2,446,236 | 2023 |
| Starlin Castro | 2B | $2,096,774 | 2022 |
| Jon Lester | SP | $698,924 | 2022 |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | $349,462 | 2022 |

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