Josiah Gray hasn’t pitched in the majors since April 2024, but he’ll get another shot in 2026. The Nationals agreed to a one-year, $1.35 million deal with the right-hander on Friday, avoiding arbitration and keeping him under club control through 2027. The deal matches the salary Gray earned in 2025.
Right-hander Josiah Gray and the Washington Nationals are in agreement on a one-year, $1.35 million deal to avoid arbitration, a source tells ESPN. Gray missed all of 2025 after elbow surgery and will make the same money as this year. He will be ready to pitch in spring training.