MLB Trade Deadline Candidates

Michael Ginnitti
Michael Ginnitti, Managing Editor & NFL/MLB ExpertJune 09, 2021
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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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