There are nine more players on the free-agent market, including some superstars.
The MLBPA announced on Friday that Xander Bogaerts, Carlos Correa, Jacob deGrom, Carlos Rodón, Zach Davies, Jurickson Profar, Robert Suarez and Taijuan Walker resolved option decisions in their contracts and are now free-agents.
The opt-out decisions from Bogaerts, Correa, deGrom and Rodón were expected, as all four are expected to get substantial contracts on the open market.
Three seasons into his six-year, $132 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, Bogaerts opted out after hitting .