Type A and Type B MLB Free Agents

Here is a list of all the Type A and Type B MLB free Agents. If they do not re-sign with their 2008 team, and sign with another team, their 2008 team will be awarded compensation in the 2009 MLB draft. MLB Free Agents by position and Top 50 MLB Free Agents

2008 - 2009 Type A MLB Free Agents
Player Pos. 2008 Team Contract notes
Bobby Abreu RF New York Yankees Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Angels. 1 year, $5 million
Doug Brocail RP Houston Astros Re-signed with the Astros. 1 year, $2.75 million.
A.J. Burnett SP Toronto Blue Jays Signed with the Yankees. 5 years, $82.5 million.
Pat Burrell LF Philadelphia Phillies Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Rays. 2 years, $16 million.
Orlando Cabrera SS Chicago White Sox Signed with the A's. 1 year, $4 million.
Juan Cruz RP Arizona Diamondbacks Signed with Kansas City. 2 years, $6 million
Ryan Dempster SP Chicago Cubs Re-signed with the Cubs. 4 years, $52 million.
Adam Dunn LF Arizona Diamondbacks Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Nationals. 2 years, $20 million.
Brian Fuentes RP Colorado Rockies Signed with the Angels. 2 years, $17.5 million
Trevor Hoffman CL San Diego Padres Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Brewers, 1 year, $6 million
Bobby Howry RP Chicago Cubs Signed with the Giants. 1 year, $2.75 million
Orlando Hudson 2B Arizona Diamondbacks Signed with the Dodgers. 1 year, $3.8 million
Raul Ibanez LF Seattle Mariners Signed with the Phillies. 3 years, $30 million.
Derek Lowe SP Los Angeles Dodgers Signed with the Braves. 4 years, $60 million.
Damaso Marte RP New York Yankees Re-signed with the Yankees, 3 years, $12 million.
Jamie Moyer SP Philadelphia Phillies Re-signed with the Phillies. 2 years, $13 million.
Mike Mussina SP New York Yankees Retired
Darren Oliver RP Los Angeles Angels Accepted arbitration from the Angels
Oliver Perez SP New York Mets Re-signed with the Mets. 3 years, $36 million
Andy Pettitte SP New York Yankees Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Re-signed with the Yankees. 1 year. $5.5 million plus bonuses
Manny Ramirez LF Los Angeles Dodgers Re-signed with the Dodgers. 2 years, $45 million. 2nd year is player option. $25 million first year, $15 million deferred.
Edgar Renteria SS Detroit Tigers Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Giants. 2 years, $18.5 million
Francisco Rodriguez CL Los Angeles Dodgers Signed with the Mets. 3 years, $37 million.
C.C. Sabathia SP Milwaukee Brewers Signed with the Yankees. 7 years, $161 million.
Ben Sheets SP Milwaukee Brewers  
Russ Springer RP St. Louis Cardinals Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the A's. 1 year, $3.3 million.
Mark Teixeira 1B Los Angeles Angels Signed with the Yankess. 8 years, $180 million
Jason Varitek C Boston Red Sox Re-signed with the Red Sox. 1 year, $5 million
Kerry Wood CL Chicago Cubs Signed with the Indians. 2 years, $20.5 million.

2008 - 2009 Type B MLB Free Agents
Player Pos. 2008 Team Contract notes
Jeremy Affeldt RP Cincinnati Signed with the Giants. 2 years, $8 million.
Moises Alou LF New York Mets Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Possibly retiring
Garret Anderson LF Los Angeles Angels Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Braves. 1 year, $2.5 million
Luis Ayala RP New York Mets Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Twins. 1 year, $1.3 million
Joe Beimel RP Los Angeles Dodgers Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation.
Casey Blake 3B Los Angeles Dodgers Re-signed with the Dodgers. 3 years, $17.5 million
Milton Bradley OF/DH Texas Rangers Signed with the Cubs. 3 years, $30 million.
Paul Byrd SP Boston Red Sox  
Alan Embree RP Oakland Athletics Signed with the Rockies. 1 year, $2.25 million.
Eric Gagne CL Milwaukee Brewers Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Re-signed a minor league deal with the Brewers
Jon Garland SP Los Angeles Angles Signed with the Diamondbacks. 1 year plus option
Luis Gonzalez LF Florida Marlins Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation.
Ken Griffey RF Chicago White Sox Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Mariners. 1 year, $2 million
Mark Grudzielanek 2B Kansas City Royals  
Jason Isringhausen CL St. Louis Cardinals Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed a minor league deal with the Rays
Randy Johnson SP Arizona Diamondbacks Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Giants. 1 year, $8 million.
Jeff Kent 2B Los Angeles Dodgers Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Retired
Paul LoDuca C Florida Marlins Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation.
Braden Looper SP St. Louis Cardinals Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with Milwaukee. 1 year $5.5 million
Mark Loretta 2B Houston Astros Signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. 1 year, $1.25 million.
Brandon Lyon RP Arizona Diamondbacks Signed with the Tigers. 1 year, $4.25 million
Greg Maddux SP Los Angeles Dodgers Retired
Brad Penny SP Los Angeles Dodgers Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Red Sox. 1 year, $5 million
Denny Reyes RP Minnesota Twins Signed with the Cardinals. 2 years, $3 million.
Arthur Rhodes RP Florida Marlins Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Reds. 2 years, $4 million.
Ivan Rodriguez C New York Yankees Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Astros. 1 year, $1.5 million.
Rudy Seanez RP Philadelphia Phillies Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation.
Brian Shouse RP Milwaukee Brewers Signed with the Rays. 1 year, $1.55 million
John Smoltz SP Atlanta Braves Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Red Sox. 1 year, $5.5 million.
Frank Thomas DH Oakland Athletics Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation.
Juan Uribe 2B/SS Chicago White Sox Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed a minor league deal with the Giants
David Weathers RP Cincinnati Reds Accepted aribration from the Reds. 1 year, $3.9 million.
Randy Wolf SP Houston Astros Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Dodgers. 1 year, $5 million
Gregg Zaun C Toronto Blue Jays Not offered arbitration. No draft compensation. Signed with the Orioles. 1 year