Fansided · Dec 1, 2025
SF Giants were wise to avoid these disastrous free agent contracts
Washington Nationals v New York Mets | Heather Khalifa/GettyImagesAs free agency is about to ramp up in major league baseball, the SF Giants are reportedly not looking to make a splash. This is frustrating, but it is important to remember that some free agent deals end up looking pretty bad.
It would be nice if the Giants made a run at someone like Tatsuya Imai, but that just does not seem likely. There has been reticence to hand out big contracts to starting pitchers in particular.
The Athletic recently took a look at some of the worst current contracts in MLB, and there are three players they highlight who could have easily ended up with the Giants.