As predicted, the Atlanta Braves did lose star lefty Max Fried to free agency in 2025. If you are wondering who has signed where and who is still available, we have a fully updated list for you.

This page was last updated on 12/28/2024. You can also see how much each MLB team has spent this offseason on free-agent contracts!

Check out our post ranking the top 10 free-agent starting pitchers for 2025 and our takes on which ones the Braves might be in on. Don’t forget also to read our evaluation of the 10 largest contracts ever given to free agent starting pitchers and how they worked out.

The Atlanta Braves have eight players set to hit the open market as unrestricted free agents in 2025. This list is exclusively about unrestricted free agents, however, it is worth noting that the Braves have club options on four players in addition to the eight unrestricted free agents.

Also read our breakdown of the 2025 Braves roster here.

We’ll continue to use this post as a reference point for the upcoming free-agent market.

Atlanta Braves 2025 Free Agents (Unrestricted)

  1. Charlie Morton
  2. Max Fried
  3. A.J. Minter
  4. Adam Duvall
  5. John Brebbia
  6. Jesse Chavez
  7. Whit Merrifield
  8. Gio Urshela

Atlanta Braves 2025 Club Options

  1. Marcell Ozuna ($16 million) Braves picked up option
  2. Travis d’Arnaud ($8 million)
  3. Luke Jackson ($7 million)
  4. Aaron Bummer ($7 million) Braves picked up option

2025 MLB Free Agents (Unrestricted)

  1. Max Scherzer (SP)
  2. Justin Verlander (SP)
  3. Juan Soto (OF) Signed with New York Mets for 15 years, $765,000,000 ($51M AAV)
  4. Paul Goldschmidt (1B) Signed with New York Yankees for one year, $12,500,000 ($12.5M AAV)
  5. Teoscar Hernandez (OF) Signed with Los Angeles Dodgers for three years, $66,000,000 ($22M AAV)
  6. Patrick Corbin (SP)
  7. Pete Alonso (1B)
  8. Alex Bregman (3B)
  9. Charlie Morton (Atlanta Braves) (SP)
  10. Michael Conforto (OF) Signed with Los Angeles Dodgers for one year, $17,000,000
  11. Josh Bell (1B, DH)
  12. Kenley Jansen (RP)
  13. Corbin Burnes (SP) Signed with Arizona Diamondbacks for six years, $210,000,000 ($35M AAV)
  14. Max Fried (Atlanta Braves) (SP) Signed with New York Yankees for eight years, $218,000,000 ($27.25M AAV)
  15. Gleyber Torres (2B) Signed with Detroit Tigers for one year, $15,000,000
  16. Blake Snell (SP) Signed with Los Angeles Dodgers for five years, $182,000,000 ($36.4M AAV)
  17. Nathan Eovaldi (SP) Signed with Texas Rangers for three years, $75,000,000 ($25M AAV)
  18. Sean Manaea (SP) Signed with New York Mets for three years, $75,000,000 ($25M AAV)
  19. Jack Flaherty (SP)
  20. Patrick Sandoval (SP) Signed with Boston Red Sox for two years $18,250,000 ($9.1M AAV)
  21. Kyle Hendricks (SP/RP) Signed with Los Angeles Angels for one year, $2,500,000
  22. Mark Canha (OF, 1B, DH)
  23. Shane Bieber (SP) Signed with Cleveland Guardians for two years, $26,000,000 ($13M AAV)
  24. Charlie Blackmon (DH/OF)
  25. Jose Quintana (SP)
  26. Luis Severino (SP) Signed with Oakland Athletics for three years, $67,000,000 ($22.3M AAV)
  27. Justin Turner (DH/1B)
  28. Andrew Heaney (SP)
  29. Ross Stripling (SP/RP)
  30. Willy Adames (SS) Signed with San Francisco Giants for seven years, $182,000,000
  31. Anthony DeSclafani (SP)
  32. Yusei Kikuchi (SP) Signed with Los Angeles Angels for three years, $63,675,0900 ($21.2M AAV)
  33. J.D. Martinez (DH)
  34. Anthony Santander (OF)
  35. Christian Walker (1B) Signed with Houston Astros for three years, $60,000,000 ($20M AAV)
  36. Harrison Bader (OF)
  37. Aroldis Chapman (RP) Signed with Boston Red Sox for one year, $10,750,000
  38. Joc Pederson (DH) Signed with Texas Rangers for two years, $37,000,000 ($18.5M AAV)
  39. Frankie Montas (SP) Signed with New York Mets for two years, $34,000,000 ($17M AAV)
  40. James McCann (C)
  41. Alex Cobb (SP) Signed with Detroit Tigers for one year, $15,000,000
  42. Daniel Bard (RP)
  43. Drew Smyly (RP)
  44. Matt Moore (RP)
  45. Alex Verdugo (OF)
  46. Travis d’Arnaud (C) Signed with Los Angeles Angels for two years, $12,000,000 ($6M AAV)
  47. Brandon Drury (1B, 2B, 3B, DH)
  48. Wade Miley (SP)
  49. Alex Wood (SP)
  50. Walker Buehler (SP) Signed with Boston Red Sox for one year, $22,000,000
  51. Blake Treinen (RP) Signed with Los Angeles Dodgers for two years, $22,000,000 ($11M AAV)
  52. Nick Martinez (SP) Signed with Cincinnati Reds for one year, $21,050,000
  53. Jordan Romano (RP) Signed with Philadelphia Phillies for one year, $8,500,000
  54. Kendall Graveman (RP)
  55. Joe Kelly (RP)
  56. Martin Perez (SP)
  57. Nick Pivetta (SP)
  58. Paul Sewald (RP)
  59. Max Kepler (OF) Signed with Philadelphia Phillies for one year, $10,000,000
  60. James Paxton (SP)
  61. Chris Martin (RP)
  62. Carlos Estevez (RP)
  63. Trevor Williams (SP)
  64. AJ Minter (Atlanta Braves) (RP)
  65. Clay Holmes (RP) Signed with New York Mets for three years, $38,000,000 ($12.7M AAV)
  66. Tyler O’Neill (OF) Signed with Baltimore Orioles for three years, $49,500,000 ($16.5M AAV)
  67. Tommy Kahnle (RP)
  68. Tanner Scott (RP)
  69. Yimi Garcia (RP) Signed with Toronto Blue Jays for two years, $15,000,000 ($7.5M AAV)
  70. Carlos Santana (DH) Signed with Cleveland Guardians for one year, $12,000,000
  71. Danny Jansen (C) Signed with Tampa Bay Rays for one year, $8,500,000
  72. Brooks Raley (RP)
  73. Will Smith (RP)
  74. Joey Gallo (1B, OF)
  75. Gary Sanchez (C/DH) Signed with Baltimore Orioles for one year, $8,500,000
  76. Andrew McCutchen (DH) Signed with Pittsburgh Pirates for one year, $5,000,000
  77. Jason Heyward (OF)
  78. Kirby Yates (RP)
  79. Adam Ottavino (RP)
  80. Michael Lorenzen (SP)
  81. Luis Garcia (SP)
  82. Austin Slater (OF) Signed with Chicago White Sox for one year, $1,800,000
  83. Austin Hedges (C) Signed with Cleveland Guardians for one year, $4,000,000
  84. Enrique Hernandez (OF/2B/SS)
  85. Ryne Stanek (RP)
  86. Michael A. Taylor (OF)
  87. Mike Clevinger (SP)
  88. Ryan Yarbrough (RP)
  89. Jose Leclerc (RP)
  90. John Means (SP)
  91. Caleb Thielbar (RP)
  92. Rowdy Tellez (1B)
  93. Michael Soroka (SP/RP) Signed with Washington Nationals for one year, $9,000,000
  94. Kyle Farmer (SS) Signed with Colorado Rockies for one year, $3,250,000
  95. Paul DeJong (SS)
  96. Adam Duvall (Atlanta Braves)
  97. Tommy Pham (OF)
  98. Manuel Margot (RF)
  99. Thairo Estrada (2B) Signed with Colorado Rockies for one year, $3,250,000
  100. Lucas Sims (RP)
  101. Andrew Kittredge (RP)
  102. Jonathan Loaisiga (RP) Signed with New York Yankees for one year, $5,000,000
  103. Yasmani Grandal (C)
  104. Caleb Ferguson (RP)
  105. Dylan Floro (RP)
  106. Buck Farmer (RP)
  107. Scott Alexander (RP)
  108. Drew Smith (RP)
  109. Jeff Hoffman (RP)
  110. Kyle Higashioka (C) Signed with Texas Rangers for two years, $13,500,000 ($6.8M AAV)
  111. Trevor Richards (RP)
  112. Shawn Armstrong (RP) Signed with Texas Rangers for one year, $1,250,000
  113. Carlos Carrasco (SP)
  114. Spencer Turnbull (SP/RP)
  115. Daniel Hudson (RP)
  116. Jesse Winker (OF/DH)
  117. Joe Ross (SP) Signed with Philadelphia Phillies for one year, $4,000,000
  118. Travis Jankowski (OF)
  119. Jalen Beeks (RP)
  120. Ryan Borucki (RP)
  121. Trevor Gott (RP)
  122. Amed Rosario (SS/2B/OF)
  123. Justin Wilson (RP) Signed with Boston Red Sox for one year, $2,250,000
  124. T.J. McFarland (RP) Signed with Oakland Athletics for one year, $1,800,000
  125. Chad Kuhl (SP)
  126. Jose Urena (SP)
  127. Dominic Leone (RP)
  128. Jose Iglesias (SS, 2B, 3B)
  129. Robbie Grossman (OF)
  130. Ben Gamel (OF)
  131. Jurickson Profar (OF, 2B, SS)
  132. Curt Casali (C)
  133. Erasmo Ramirez (RP)
  134. Kevin Newman (SS, 2B, 3B) Signed with Los Angeles Angels for one year, $2,750,000
  135. Kevin Pillar (OF)
  136. Hector Neris (RP)
  137. Chase Anderson (RP)
  138. Yuli Gurriel (DH, 1B)
  139. Elias Diaz (C)
  140. John Brebbia (Atlanta Braves) (RP)
  141. Anthony Gose (RP/ former OF)
  142. Hunter Strickland (RP)
  143. Matt Carpenter (DH)
  144. Jesse Chavez (Atlanta Braves) (RP)
  145. Matthew Boyd (SP) Signed with Chicago Cubs for two years, $29 million ($14.5M AAV)
  146. Whit Merrifield (Atlanta Braves) (2B)
  147. Gio Urshela (Atlanta Braves) (3B) Signed with Oakland Athletics for one year, $2,150,000
  148. Carson Kelly (C) Signed with Chicago Cubs for two years, $11,500,000 (5.8M AAV)
  149. Adrian Houser (SP/RP)
  150. Jake Odorizzi (SP)
  151. Griffin Canning (SP) Signed with New York Mets for one year, $4,250,000
  152. Hoby Milner (RP) Signed with Texas Ranger for one year, $2,500,000
  153. Jacob Stallings (C) Signed with Colorado Rockies for one year, $2,500,000
  154. Mike Tauchman (CF) Signed with Chicago White Sox for one year, $1,950,000
  155. Jacob Webb (RP) Signed with Texas Rangers for one year, $1,250,000
  156. Bryse Wilson (RP) Signed with Chicago White Sox for one year, $1,050,000
  157. Dylan Covey (RP) Signed with New York Mets for one year, $850,000
  158. Justin Hagenman (SP) Signed with New York Mets for one year, $850,000
  159. Connor Gillispie (RP) Signed with Atlanta Braves for one year, $820,000
  160. Eric Wagaman (1B) Signed with Miami Marlins for one year
  161. Ha-Seong Kim (2B(
  162. Jake Junis (RP)
  163. Ty France (1B)
  164. Cal Quantrill (SP)

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