Breaking down the trade candidates ahead of MLB's non-waiver deadline
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Here's an extensive list of players who could be moved Tuesday. Players whose contracts expire at the end of this season are considered free agents in 2019. Follow theScore's trade tracker for every completed deal until the deadline.
* Indicates player is on DL
Catcher
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Realmuto | MIA | 27 | 3.7 | 2021 |
| A.J. Ellis | SD | 37 | 1.0 | 2019 |
| Devin Mesoraco | NYM | 30 | 0.6 | 2019 |
| Blake Swihart | BOS | 26 | 0.0 | 2023 |
First Base
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Cron | TB | 28 | 1.5 | 2021 |
| Justin Smoak | TOR | 31 | 1.3 | 2019 |
| Joey Gallo | TEX | 24 | 1.1 | 2023 |
| Jose Martinez | STL | 29 | 1.0 | 2023 |
| Jose Abreu | CWS | 31 | 0.4 | 2020 |
| Lucas Duda | KC | 32 | 0.0 | 2019 |
-- Smoak has $6M team option for 2019
Second Base
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scooter Gennett | CIN | 28 | 3.4 | 2020 |
| Starlin Castro | MIA | 28 | 1.7 | 2020 |
| Brian Dozier | MIN | 31 | 1.1 | 2019 |
| Jonathan Schoop | BAL | 26 | 0.7 | 2020 |
-- Castro has $16M team option for 2020
Third Base
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Beltre | TEX | 39 | 0.7 | 2019 |
| Josh Donaldson* | TOR | 32 | 0.6 | 2019 |
| Wilmer Flores | NYM | 26 | 0.4 | 2020 |
| Danny Valencia | BAL | 33 | -0.1 | 2019 |
| Yangervis Solarte | TOR | 31 | -0.4 | 2021 |
-- Solarte has $5.5M team option for 2019, $8M team option for 2020
Shortstop
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Iglesias | DET | 28 | 2.1 | 2019 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | TB | 29 | 0.4 | 2019 |
| Alcides Escobar | KC | 31 | -1.5 | 2019 |
Outfield
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Castellanos | DET | 26 | 2.1 | 2020 |
| Billy Hamilton | CIN | 27 | 1.1 | 2020 |
| Andrew McCutchen | SF | 31 | 1.1 | 2019 |
| Derek Dietrich | MIA | 29 | 1.0 | 2021 |
| Jose Bautista | NYM | 37 | 0.7 | 2019 |
| Avisail Garcia | CWS | 27 | 0.5 | 2020 |
| Adam Jones | BAL | 32 | 0.4 | 2019 |
| Curtis Granderson | TOR | 37 | 0.4 | 2019 |
| Clint Frazier* | NYY | 23 | -0.1 | 2024 |
Starting pitcher
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob deGrom | NYM | 30 | 5.2 | 2021 |
| Noah Syndergaard* | NYM | 25 | 2.3 | 2022 |
| Zack Wheeler | NYM | 28 | 2.3 | 2020 |
| Chris Archer | TB | 29 | 1.7 | 2020 |
| Michael Fulmer* | DET | 25 | 1.4 | 2023 |
| Jake Odorizzi | MIN | 28 | 1.4 | 2020 |
| Kevin Gausman | BAL | 27 | 1.3 | 2021 |
| James Shields | CWS | 36 | 1.2 | 2019 |
| Mike Fiers | DET | 33 | 1.1 | 2020 |
| Marcus Stroman | TOR | 27 | 1.0 | 2021 |
| Marco Estrada | TOR | 35 | 0.9 | 2019 |
| Andrew Cashner | BAL | 31 | 0.8 | 2020 |
| Tyson Ross | SD | 31 | 0.8 | 2019 |
| Dylan Bundy | BAL | 25 | 0.6 | 2022 |
| Matt Harvey | CIN | 29 | 0.6 | 2019 |
| Francisco Liriano | DET | 34 | 0.2 | 2019 |
| Dan Straily | MIA | 29 | -0.2 | 2021 |
| Jeff Samardzija* | SF | 33 | -0.2 | 2021 |
Relief pitcher
| Player | Team | Age | WAR | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Stammen | SD | 34 | 1.7 | 2020 |
| Will Smith | SF | 29 | 1.7 | 2020 |
| Jose Leclerc | TEX | 24 | 1.6 | 2023 |
| Kirby Yates | SD | 31 | 1.4 | 2021 |
| Mychal Givens | BAL | 28 | 1.2 | 2022 |
| Tony Watson | SF | 33 | 1.1 | 2021 |
| Bud Norris | STL | 33 | 0.8 | 2019 |
| Alex Claudio | TEX | 26 | 0.6 | 2022 |
| Jake Diekman | TEX | 31 | 0.6 | 2019 |
| Raisel Iglesias | CIN | 28 | 0.5 | 2022 |
| Kelvin Herrera | WSH | 28 | 0.4 | 2019 |
| Fernando Rodney | MIN | 41 | 0.4 | 2019 |
| Shane Greene | DET | 29 | 0.4 | 2021 |
| Ryan Tepera | TOR | 30 | 0.4 | 2022 |
| Ryan Madson | WSH | 37 | 0.3 | 2019 |
| Aaron Loup | TOR | 30 | 0.3 | 2019 |
| Sergio Romo | TB | 35 | 0.3 | 2019 |
| Tyler Clippard | TOR | 33 | 0.2 | 2019 |
| John Axford | TOR | 35 | 0.2 | 2019 |
| Shawn Kelley | WSH | 34 | 0.1 | 2019 |
| Kyle Barraclough | MIA | 28 | 0.0 | 2022 |
| Nate Jones | CWS | 32 | 0.0 | 2019 |
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