2013 Free Agents List – Pitchers and Catchers

MLB Free Agent NewsList of 2013 MLB Free Agent pitchers and catchers.

Zack Greinke, Ryan Dempster and R.A. Dickey headline a list of free agent pitcher for 2013. The following players have contract that expire or have options that can be exercised. Expect decisions to be coming fast with those having options now that the World Series is over.

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[tab title=”Starting Pitchers”]Scott Baker, MIN * Cubs – 1 yr, $5.5 mil
Erik Bedard, PIT
Joe Blanton, LAD
Bartolo Colon, OAK – Athletics – 1 yr, $3 mil
Aaron Cook, BOS
Kevin Correia, PIT
Jorge De La Rosa, COL *
Ryan Dempster, TEX
R.A. Dickey, NYM *
Scott Feldman, TEX *
Gavin Floyd, CWS *
Jeff Francis, COL
Freddy Garcia, NYY
Zack Greinke, LAA – Dodgers – 6 yrs, $147 mil
Jeremy Guthrie, KC – Royals – 3 yrs, $25 mil
Rich Harden, OAK
Dan Haren, LAA * – Nationals – 1 yr, $13 mil
Roberto Hernandez, CLE*
Hisashi Iwakuma, SEA – Mariners – 2 yrs, $14 mil + option
Edwin Jackson, WAS
Hiroki Kuroda, NYY – Yankees – 1 yr, $15 mil
Colby Lewis, TEX
Francisco Liriano, CWS
Kyle Lohse, STL
Derek Lowe, NYY
Paul Maholm, ATL *
Shaun Marcum, MIL
Jason Marquis, SD
Daisuke Matsuzaka, BOS
Brandon McCarthy, OAK
Kevin Millwood, SEA
Roy Oswalt, TEX
Carl Pavano, MIN
Jake Peavy, CWS * – White Sox – 2 yrs, $29 mil + vesting option
Anibal Sanchez, DET
Jonathan Sanchez, COL
Ervin Santana, LAA *
Joe Saunders, BAL
James Shields, TB *
Carlos Villanueva, TOR
Chien-Ming Wang, WAS
Kip Wells, SD
Randy Wolf, BAL
Chris Young, NYM
Carlos Zambrano, MIA[/tab]
[tab title=”Relief Pitchers”]David Aardsma, NYY
Jeremy Accardo, OAK
Mike Adams, TEX
Jeremy Affeldt, SF – Giants – 3 yrs, $18 million
Luis Ayala, BAL
Grant Balfour, OAK *
Miguel Batista, ATL
Matt Belisle, COL
Rafael Betancourt, COL *
Jonathan Broxton, CIN – Reds – 3 yrs, $21 mil
Taylor Buchholz, NYM
Sean Burnett, WAS *
Tim Byrdak, NYM
Shawn Camp, CHC – Cubs – 1 yr, $1.35 mil
Matt Capps, MIN *
D.J. Carrasco, ATL
Randy Choate, LAD
Todd Coffey, LAD *
Jose Contreras, PHI *
Francisco Cordero, HOU
Juan Cruz, PIT
Octavio Dotel, DET
Chad Durbin, ATL
Kyle Farnsworth, TB
Pedro Feliciano, NYY *
Jason Frasor, TOR
Brian Fuentes, STL *
Mike Gonzalez, WAS
Sean Green, TEX
Kevin Gregg, BAL *
Jason Grilli, PIT
LaTroy Hawkins, LAA
Clay Hensley, SF
Livan Hernandez, MIL
J.P. Howell, TB
Hong-Chih Kuo, CHC
Casey Janssen, TOR
Bobby Jenks, BOS
Brandon League, LAD – Dodgers – 3 yrs, $22.5 mil + option
Brad Lidge, WAS
Matt Lindstrom, ARI *
Mark Lowe, TEX
Brandon Lyon, TOR
Ryan Madson, CIN – Angels – 1 yr, $3.5 mil + $3.5 mil incentives 
Dustin McGowan, TOR
Guillermo Mota, SF
Peter Moylan, ATL
Brett Myers, CWS *
Pat Neshek, OAK
Will Ohman, CIN
Darren Oliver, TOR *
Juan Oviedo, MIA
Vicente Padilla, BOS
Brad Penny, SF
Joel Peralta, TB – Rays – 2 yrs, $6 mil + option
J.J. Putz, ARI *
Chad Qualls, PIT
Ramon Ramirez, NYM
Jon Rauch, NYM
Francisco Rodriguez, MIL
Mariano Rivera, NYY
Fernando Rodney, TB
J.C. Romero, BAL
Takashi Saito, ARI
Joakim Soria, KC *
Rafael Soriano, NYY *
Hisanori Takahashi, PIT
Robinson Tejeda, CLE
Jose Valverde, DET
Jamey Wright, LAD[/tab]
[tab title=”Catchers”]Rod Barajas, PIT *
Henry Blanco, ARI *
Koyie Hill, TEX
Gerald Laird, DET – Braves – 2 yrs, $3 mil
Russell Martin, NYY – Pirates – 2 yrs, $17 mil
Brian McCann, ATL *
Jose Molina, TB *
Mike Napoli, TEX
Wil Nieves, ARI
Miguel Olivo, SEA *
Dioner Navarro – CIN – Cubs – 1 yr, $1.75 mil
Ronny Paulino, BAL
A.J. Pierzynski, CWS
Humberto Quintero, MIL
David Ross, ATL – Red Sox – 2 yrs, $6.2 mil
Carlos Ruiz, PHI *
Brian Schneider, PHI
Kelly Shoppach, NYM
Chris Snyder, HOU *
Yorvit Torrealba, MIL
Matt Treanor, MIL * [/tab]
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* – player whose current contract includes 2013 option. Data from Cot’s Baseball Contracts