NEW YORK — A total of 168 players are set to enter salary arbitration this coming season. The proposed salaries for these players are scheduled to be exchanged on January 9.
Among the teams in the American League, Baltimore leads with 11 eligible players, including notable names such as Adley Rutschman, Cedric Mullins, and Ryan Mountcastle. Boston has four players in the mix, including Kutter Crawford and Jarren Duran. The Chicago White Sox also have four representatives, featuring players like Andrew Vaughn and Justin Anderson.
Cleveland is represented by three players: Steven Kwan, Josh Naylor, and Lane Thomas. Detroit has seven eligible players such as Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal. Houston brings in eight players, including stars like Jeremy Peña and Framber Valdez, while Kansas City also contributes six names to the list, with Kris Bubic and MJ Melendez among them.
Los Angeles has a total of eight arbitration-eligible players, which includes Jo Adell and Reid Detmers. Minnesota features eight players, highlighted by Ryan Jeffers and Trevor Larnach. The New York Yankees have six players eligible, including newcomers Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Devin Williams. Seattle counts seven eligible players, including Randy Arozarena and Logan Gilbert. Tampa Bay lists six players such as Shane Baz and Taylor Walls, while Texas has three players: Jonah Heim, Nathaniel Lowe, and Leody Taveras. Toronto rounds out the American League with seven eligible players, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Alejandro Kirk. The Athletics only have two, with Miguel Andujar and Brent Rooker on the roster.
In the National League, Arizona has eight players eligible for arbitration, including Zac Gallen and Geraldo Perdomo. Atlanta includes two players on the list: Jarred Kelenic and Dylan Lee. Chicago has four eligible names, while Cincinnati has six players, highlighted by Nick Lodolo and Tyler Stephenson.
Colorado lists three players, while Los Angeles has six arbitration-eligible athletes, including Gavin Lux and Brusdar Graterol. Miami matches this total with six players of their own, while Milwaukee also joins with six players including Aaron Civale and William Contreras. The New York Mets have six players eligible, with Paul Blackburn and David Peterson among them.
Philadelphia features five eligible players, including Alec Bohm and Ranger Suárez. Pittsburgh and St. Louis each have six eligible athletes as well, with St. Louis featuring Lars Nootbar and Ryan Helsley. San Diego includes six players like Jason Adam and Luis Arraez, while San Francisco has three eligible players. Finally, Washington lists five athletes, including Riley Adams and MacKenzie Gore.